Entry Level Production Associate: Retread Tire Technician ( Paid Training Provided) - Westbrook, ME

Goodyear; Westbrook (ME); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription drug, vision, &d

Wellness Program

401(k) with company match 2%

Life Insurance (100% Company Paid)

Vacation time & holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Ongoing Training and career growth

Job summary

Goodyear is hiring Retread Technicians in Westbrook, ME to support tire retreading operations. You will inspect tires, buff casings, repair, apply new tread, and cure retread assemblies to deliver safe, high-quality tires.

Training provided; no experience required, DOE. Benefits include medical, vision, dental, 401(k) with 2% match, life insurance, paid vacation, holidays, tuition reimbursement, and ongoing career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be at least 18 years of age.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship now or in the future.
• Basic Computer Skills

Responsibilities

• Inspect the tires to assess if they can be retread
• Buff the casing to remove any worn tread
• Remove embedded objects, rust, and repair the tire casing
• Using rubber cement or a patch, repair the casing before applying new tread
• Building the tire by applying new tread
• Curing the tire to mold the retread application
• Final Inspection to assess a safe and quality product

Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Starting Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 Hourly (DOE) + OT Opportunities + Weekly Pay

Shift: Monday - Friday (Some Saturdays)

Full Benefits

Experience isn't required for this position. Let us invest in you, we will train you in any skills required!

About the Role

What will you do? As a member of our retread team, you will play a role in recapping, remolding, or in other words, extending the life of an existing tire to get it back on the road!

• Inspect the tires to assess if they can be retread
• Buff the casing to remove any worn tread
• Remove embedded objects, rust, and repair the tire casing
• Using rubber cement or a patch, repair the casing before applying new tread
• Building the tire by applying new tread
• Curing the tire to mold the retread application
• Final Inspection to assess a safe and quality product

What's in it for you

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, prescription drug, vision, dental plans and Wellness Program

• 401(k) with company matching with a 2% Match
• Life Insurance (100% Company Paid)
• 40 Hours of vacation time in your first year and holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250
• On-going Training and further career advancement opportunities

Basic Requirements

• Candidates must be at least 18 years of age.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship now or in the future.
• Basic Computer Skills

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Previous experience in manufacturing environment/ General Labor/ Entry Level

About Us

We are a service and retreading market leader with over 200 Commercial Tire Centers and Truck Care Centers located across the United States. We have the unique ability to service the largest nationwide commercial fleets while also providing friendly hometown service to regional and local fleets. Our mission statement is 'SERVICE EXCELLENCE - ALWAYS'. Goodyear Commercial Tire & Service Centers (CTSC) are owned by Goodyear - which makes them uniquely qualified to offer you trusted tires, reliable services and powerful management tools to help you lower your operating costs. It's all part of Goodyear's Total Solution for commercial and off-the-road fleets.

Application Process

Within 5 minutes of applying, you'll get an email and text with a link to complete the prescreen questionnaire on any device. If you pass, you'll receive an invitation to schedule a phone or in-person interview. Your Goodyear application dashboard shows status updates and your recruiter's contact detail for assistance.

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