Production Associate

Company: Trelleborg
Location: Charles City
Posted on: August 8, 2022

Job Description:

Production AssociateFULL-TIME$16/hrCurrently hiring for 2nd and 3rd ShiftPay starts @ $16-$21/hour + $1/hr shift premium for 2nd & 3rd shiftsThere is also a pay increase at 6 months around 5%+Daily activities:- Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments- Operate machinery and equipment.- Activate bead setters that press prefabricated beads onto plies.- Align treads with guides, start drums to wind treads onto plies, and slice ends.- Brush or spray solvents onto plies to ensure adhesion, and repeat process as specified, alternating direction of each ply to strengthen tires.- Build semi-raw rubber treads onto buffed tire casings in order to prepare tires for vulcanization in recapping or retreading processes.- Cut plies at splice points, and press ends together to form continuous bands.- Depress pedals to collapse drums after processing is complete.- Depress pedals to rotate drums, and wind specified numbers of plies around drums to form tire bodies.- Fill cuts and holes in tires, using rubber.- Fit inner tubes and final layers of rubber onto tires.- Measure tires to determine mold size requirements.- Position ply stitcher rollers and drums according to width of stock, using hand tools and gauges.- Position rollers that turn ply edges under and over beads or use steel rods to turn ply edges.- Pull plies from supply racks and align plies with edges of drums.- Start rollers that bond tread and plies as drums revolve.REM-03 WS-03ScheduleShift start: 2:00PM or 6:00PM or 10:00PMShift length: 8 - 10 hoursSunday night through Thursday night or Monday through Friday - Some Friday nights/Saturdays (2 per month)BenefitsHealth, dental, vision insurance - available after 30 daysPaid time off401(k) planQualificationsMust pass drug screen (cannabis included)Can lift 50 lbsMust be at least 18+ years old- High manual dexterity and problem-solving ability - Good communications skills - Good physical condition (occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs) - Detail oriented and quality mindedAbout TrelleborgTrelleborg is a provider of engineered polymer solutions that seal, damp, and protect critical applications. Trelleborg is a publicly-traded company and is headquartered in Sweden.

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