Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job description The retread tire builder will be responsible for performing assigned duties to facilitate the efficient production of quality retread commercial tires

Job Summary The retread tire builder will perform various daily duties as assigned by the plant manager to insure the demands of commercial retread customers are met on a continual basis

Personal Skills Required

Good written and verbal communication skills

Ability to think ahead and plan

Ability to shift between multiple tasks efficiently

Experience in maintenance and production preferred

Leadership experience preferred

This is a fast track position for motivated individuals who can learn new skills and processes very quickly. Wage increases will come as soon as you can learn the following job duties and help achieve the goals and expectations of the plant manager.

Job Duties

Use all safety related PPE such as gloves, safety glasses and tire cages while doing any work.

Visually inspect tires to be retreaded to determine condition

Further inspect casings utilizing electronic liner detection

Repairs casings, if needed, utilizing proper procedures and correct size repair patch

Operate buffing machine to remove existing treads from tires and measure tires to determine proper tread width

Skive, buff, and fill any injury in tire as required

Operate cushion extruder to apply cushion to buffed casing

Operate semi-automatic builder to apply proper size tread to casing

Select proper size envelope and curing rim apparatus and apply to casing and utilize envelope leak detection devise to insure integrity of the curing envelope

The retread tire builder will place tires in curing chamber and cure tires according to specifications

Remove tires from chamber after cure and remove curing rims and envelopes

Inspect tires to insure quality of product and compliance with customer standards

Trim and paint finished product and apply label

Receive and unload supplies including tread rubber, cushion gum and repair materials, envelopes, curing rim, tire casings, rims etc.

Assists in distribution center activities as assigned

Perform routine inspection and maintenance on plant equipment following manufacturers instruction

The retread tire builder will operate plant computer equipment and scanners

Maintain a safe facility and use safety first practices to remain accident-free.

Perform weekly and monthly projects and assigned tasks.

Maintain personal grooming and company uniform standards.

The retread tire builder will maintain company attendance standards.

Other duties as necessary.