Production Associate: Retread Tire Technician - Jackson, TN

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, prescription drug, vision, dental plans

401(k) with company matching

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

Job summary

A leading tire manufacturing company is seeking a Production Associate: Retread Tire Technician in Jackson, TN. In this role, you will support the retreading process by inspecting and repairing tires. Ideal candidates have basic computer skills and must be 18 years of age or older. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) matching, medical, dental, and tuition reimbursement programs.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Overview

Production Associate: Retread Tire Technician - Jackson, TN. Goodyear. More Driven.

Role involves supporting the retread process to extend the life of tires and get them back on the road.

Responsibilities

• Inspect the tires to assess if they can be retread
• Buff the casing to remove worn tread
• Remove embedded objects, rust, and repair the tire casing
• Repair the casing with rubber cement or a patch before applying new tread
• Build the tire by applying new tread
• Cure the tire to mold the retread application
• Perform 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. Our mission statement is "SERVICE EXCELLENCE – ALWAYS". Goodyear Commercial Tire & Service Centers (CTSC) are owned by Goodyear and offer trusted tires, reliable services and tools to help lower operating costs as part of Goodyear's Total Solution for commercial and off-the-road fleets.