Production Associate: Retread Tire Technician - Redding, CA

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental

401(k) with company matching

Life Insurance (100% Company Paid)

40 hours of vacation time in your first year

Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250

Ongoing Training and career advancement opportunities

Job summary

A leading tire services company in Redding, CA is seeking a Production Associate to join their retread team. Responsibilities include inspecting and repairing tires to extend their life. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and authorized to work in the U.S. The role offers a base pay range of $19 to $21 per hour along with comprehensive benefits including medical, 401(k) matching, and tuition reimbursement.

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.
• Using rubber cement or a patch, 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

Overview

Production Associate: Retread Tire Technician - Redding, CA

Pay

Base pay range: $19.00/hr - $21.00/hr

About the Role

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
• Build the tire by applying new tread
• Cure 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.

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