Mold and Bladder Maintenance Associate

Mitas Moto

Charles City (IA)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 54,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision

HSA/FSA Options

401K with Company Match

Company Paid Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

10 Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Volunteer Programs

Employee Referral Program

Professional Development Assistance

Job summary

Yokohama TWS in the United States is seeking a Mold and Bladder Maintenance Associate to change bladders and molds, program tire recipes, and coordinate mold changes with lead. The role supports production by operating presses, maintaining equipment, and ensuring quality and safety standards.

You will work in a general manufacturing environment with opportunities for growth and hands-on problem solving, collaborating in a team to meet production goals while adhering to safety protocols and

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED.
Hands-on, mechanically inclined.
Skilled with hand and power tools.
Comfortable operating heavy equipment.
Strong communication skills.
Able to adapt to changing priorities.
Good physical condition; able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Detail oriented and quality minded.
Team player.
Experience in manufacturing.
Tool/Die/Mold setup experience.

Responsibilities

Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments.
Operate machinery and equipment.
Set up and operate the curing press.
Occasionally check curing press parameters (temperature, time, etc.).
Provide suggestions for equipment replacement.
Operate dry ice blasting unit.
Keep inventory of items needed to maintain production.
Maintain cleanliness of equipment/department.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Heavy equipment

Teamwork

Communication

Detail oriented

Physical strength

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Forklift

Tape measure

Job description

About Us

We are Yokohama TWS, a leading global supplier of tires and complete wheels for the agricultural, material handling, construction, motorcycles segments. We design and manufacture tire and wheel solutions made for the future. With a combination of value, safety and ease, our solutions provide a more productive and sustainable performance our customers demand. We pair the expertise and power of our global reach with the care and knowledge of local proximity. This brings innovation, technology and sustainability together to answer the specific needs of our customers. All while continuing to reduce our and their impact on the planet.

About Us

Our people take ownership to deliver on this promise every day. We are a global Company with a local reach, operating in more than 50 Countries worldwide with 6.700 employees of 40 different nationalities, 13 state-of-the-art plants and 4 innovation centers. We are part of Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., a global leader in the tire industry with 860.5 billion yen in revenues (approx. 6 billion euro), over 28,000 people around the globe and with operations in more than 120 countries. If you have an entrepreneurial mindset, enjoy taking responsibilities and getting things done in the right way, join us! We are plenty of opportunities to grow and develop in a truly dynamic and easy-going environment.

General Job Description

Mold and Bladder Maintenance Associates change bladders and molds, program tire recipes into the press computer and coordinate mold changes and bladder changes with lead.

Key Responsibilities

Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments
Operate machinery and equipment
Set up and operate the curing press
Occasionally check upon the curing press parameters such as temperature, curing time, etc.
Provide suggestions for equipment replacement
Operate dry ice blasting unit
Keep inventory of items needed to maintain production
Maintain cleanliness of equipment/department

Job Requirements

High School Diploma/GED
Hands-on approach/mechanically inclined
Skilled in the use of hand and power tools
Comfortable with use of heavy equipment
Good communication skills
Able to adjust focus with changing priorites
Good physical condition (occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs.)
Detail oriented and quality minded
Work well in a team environment

Note

This is a general description of the role – other duties and responsibilities can be defined and assigned by the role manager during the course of employment.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision
HSA/FSA Options
401K with Company Match
Company Paid Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
10 Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Volunteer Programs
Employee Referral Program
Professional Development Assistance

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Yokohama TWS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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