Production Associate: Retread Tire Technician - Phoenix, AZ

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with company matching

Life Insurance

40 Hours of vacation time

Tuition Reimbursement

On-going Training

Job summary

A leading tire manufacturer in Phoenix, AZ, is seeking a Production Associate to join their retread team. This role involves inspecting and repairing tires, and the ideal candidate will have basic computer skills and be at least 18 years old. Comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career advancement are available.

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.
• Previous experience in manufacturing environment/ General Labor/ Entry Level preferred.

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.
• Repair the casing before applying new tread.
• Build the tire by applying new tread.
• Cure 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

Production Associate: Retread Tire Technician - Phoenix, AZ

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!

In our retread plants you will have the opportunity to support the retread process through various stages:

• 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

We are a service and retreading market leader with over 200 Commercial Tire Centers and Truck Care Centers located across the United States.

Goodyear is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.