Tirefill Technician Houston, TX (Entry and Experienced)

Company: Michelin North America
Location: Houston
Posted on: November 20, 2023

Job Description:

Tirefill Technician Houston, TX (Entry and Experienced) Michelin is hiring! - - - - - - - - - - - -

• Overall Function
• Services customer product as specified on the customer order.
• Works with the highest regard for personal safety and the safety of others.
• Assumes full ownership of position function, with understanding of role in relation to the success of the Service Center.
• Provides valued input and observations for customer service and business operational improvement.
• Continuously improves on the knowledge of products and services.
• Direction will be provided by the Service Manager.
• Main Duties and Responsibilities
• Reads job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements.
• Dismounts and mounts solid and pneumatic tires as specified by the customer order.
• Presses tires as specified by the customer order.
• Fills each tire with required quantity and type of chemical and/or substance as noted by the manufacturer's specifications.
• Removes and processes cured urethane fill.
• Observes machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunction.
• Performs minor machine maintenance such as oiling, cleaning or replacing consumable parts.
• Effective time management capability in order to service customers efficiently.
• Performs preventive maintenance and ensure cleanliness of all equipment including service vehicles.
• Ensures tools and servicing equipment are kept clean and operational at all times.
• Maintains proper inventory levels for production.
• Assists other personnel in stacking, marking, packing and transport of the finished product.
• Supports warehouse team by filling orders and unloading shipments as required.
• Follows company procedures and supervisor's instructions.
• Reports to the Service Manager immediately:
  • Accidents or concerns about safety or potential hazards
  • Material that does not meet quality standards
  • Equipment that requires maintenance
  • Completes required documentation through use of current technology.
  • Requires an individual who works independently and can follow accurate, specific and technical instructions.
  • Other duties as assigned.
    • Required Skills
    • Must be 18 years of age.
    • High School diploma or equivalent.
    • Valid driver's license required.
    • Preferred language of English, with Spanish being beneficial in specific markets. (Ability to converse with the public, understand highway & traffic signs and respond to official inquiries).
    • Previous experience in an industrial environment and/or mechanical aptitude preferred.
    • Knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.) software applications.
    • Exhibit strong attention to detail, initiative, critical thinking, and leadership skills.
    • Ability to effectively communicate with customers, both internal and external, on a professional level regarding product and business operations.
    • Punctual, reliable, and willing to work overtime as required.
    • Required Training
    • Knowledge of product and services
    • Tire Mounting/Dismounting Procedures
    • Customer Service
    • Safety Training
    • Manufacturer Tire Fill Training
    • Annual Compliance Training
    • Company policies and procedures
    • Equipment Operation (if no previous experience, training will be provided as required)
    • Stationary Press Equipment
    • Urethane Fill Equipment
    • Forklift Operation/Certification
    • Hand & Power Tools
    • Tire Mounting Machine
    • Work Conditions
    • Tobacco-free environment, including alternatives (vaping).
    • Normal hazards associated with driving.
    • Exposure to various noises and hot/cold conditions (indoor/outdoor).
    • Periodically exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
    • Prolonged standing.
    • Lifting product of weights up to 75 pounds.
    • Lift-assist available for weights exceeding 75 pounds.
    • Intermittent bending, crouching, squatting and reaching movements. Inspire Motion for Life: Apply Today! As the leading mobility company, we work with tires, around tires and beyond tires to enable Motion for Life. Dedicated to enhancing our clients' mobility and sustainability, Michelin designs and distributes the most suitable tires, services and solutions for our customers' needs. Michelin provides digital services, maps and guides to help enrich trips and travels and make them unique experiences. Bringing our expertise to new markets, we invest in high-technology materials, 3D printing and hydrogen, to serve a wide a variety of industries-from aerospace to biotech. Headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina, Michelin North America has approximately 23,000 employees and operates 34 production facilities in the United States and Canada. MICHELIN tires have been ranked the #1 Tire Brand across major categories and segments by industry experts and consumers alike. For nearly three decades we've been recognized for our achievements in Customer Satisfaction, Performance, Durability, Technology and Innovation. Michelin cares for the personal and professional development of its employees. We support career advancement through various options, which include: skill and career development, training, career exploration and work with cross-functional teams. We offer the possibility of a varied and fulfilling career path in an environment where unique contributions are valued. Michelin offers 10 Business Resource Groups (BRGs) which are all-inclusive groups created and led by employees who have shared life experiences across various diversity dimensions. Each group supports business strategies and initiatives along with meeting the needs of members. The goal of each group is to help employees feel welcome and included, support employee engagement and encourage professional development. BRGs also provide cross-cultural support, career management resources and opportunities for community involvement. Michelin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. Consistent with these obligations, Michelin also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a disability, please contact us at accommodations@michelin.com. This position is not available for immigration sponsorship. Get in the driver's seat and be on your way to a meaningful professional journey!

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