QA Metrologist - Mt Vernon, United States - Continental

Description

**Company Description**

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2023, Continental generated preliminary sales of 41.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 56 countries and markets.

With its premium portfolio in the car, truck, bus, two-wheel and specialty tire segment, the Tires group sector stands for innovative solutions in tire technology. Intelligent products and services related to tires and the promotion of sustainability complete the product portfolio. For specialist dealers and fleet management, Tires offers digital tire monitoring and tire management systems, in addition to other services, with the aim of keeping fleets mobile and increasing their efficiency. With its tires, Continental makes a significant contribution to safe, efficient and environmentally friendly mobility.

THE COMPANY

Continental Tire has been around for nearly 150 years, we've been changing the way the world moves while making it more safe, smart, sustainable and accessible to all. Our Mt. Vernon, IL location is seeking a highly self-motivated and detail-oriented QA Metrologist to join our group. The ideal candidate has excellent communication skills, is dependable and accountable.

Are you ready to shape the future with us?

THE POSITION

Responsible for the definition, implementation, and control of the metrology process in compliance with TS 16949, associated reference manuals, ISO 17025, and other internal, regulatory or customer requirements for the PLT, TT and PCT plants.

1. Definition and implementation of all calibration methods (For internally performed calibrations)

2. Definition and review of calibration frequencies (Using the prescribed methodologies)

3. Co-ordinate, execute, and follow up of required calibrations (Internal and external)

4. Upkeep and protection of plant NIST traceable standards and plant calibration lab

5. Coordination, scheduling and review of MSA studies, including necessary improvement action plans

6. Maintain calibration and MSA records

7. Establishment of the work schedule for calibration technicians

8. Document control of all laboratory records

9. Support audit function for external and internal audits; qualified as Lead Auditor for plant internal audits

10. Improvement of metrology methods for efficiency and costs

11. Assist maintenance with issues associated with proper calibration of machinery

12. Oversee maintenance technicians during shutdown calibrations

13. Manage engineering projects associated with metrology including planning, development of CRs, quotations, contractors, overall project management to timeline and budget.

WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY

Immediate Benefits

Paid Time Off

Tuition & Employee Discounts

Annual Bonus

Employer 401(k) Match

And more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader

Basic Qualifications:

Associate's Degree in Technical Field

Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. Continental is not able to offer visa support

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree in Technical Field

3+ years experience with QA Management Systems

3+ years experience in Manufacturing

Leadership experience

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

**EEO-Statement:**

EEO / AA / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. In addition, as a federal contractor, Continental complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities, where they apply. To be considered, you must apply for a specific position for which Continental has a current posted job opening. Qualifying applications will be considered only for the specific opening(s) to which you apply. If you would like to be considered for additional or future job openings, we encourage you to reapply for other opportunities as they become available. Further, Continental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance in the application process, please reply to - or contact US Recruiting at This telephone line and email address are reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not call about the status of your job application, if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues, will not receive a call back.

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