Retread Technician

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Retread Technician to join our team and assist in the production of the industry's highest-quality retreads. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing specific retreading job assignments per company specifications, standards, and time frames.

Essential Duties:

As a Retread Technician, you will be responsible for the following duties:

- Inspect tires to be retreaded or repaired to determine condition, repairs needed, etc.

- Operate a buffing machine to remove treads from tires to be retreaded, following specifications for depth and width of removal

- Measure diameter and cross-section to determine correct tread width

- Apply rubber cement to tire casing and select proper size tread rubber, applying it to the tire

- Place proper curing tube in tire and insert proper rim for curing

- Place tire in the chamber and program correct curing temperature according to specification

- Set tire pressure and monitor curing process to ensure proper adhesion of the tread to the tire casing

- Perform final inspection of the retreaded tire to ensure it meets company standards for quality and safety

Requirements:

The ideal candidate for this position should possess the following qualifications:

- Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and instructions

- Strong attention to detail and quality control

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Physical ability to lift and move heavy tires and equipment

- Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career growth within our organization.