Retread Technician: Tire Quality & Precision Curing

Purcell Tire and Service Centers; Potosi (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Purcell Tire and Service Centers in Missouri is seeking a tire retread and repair technician to support the production of high-quality retreads. You will inspect tires, buff wear, measure dimensions, apply cement, and oversee curing and quality checks per specifications.

Additional duties include tire repair tasks, maintaining cleanliness and safety, stocking materials, and adhering to Purcell’s strong safety culture. Regular attendance and physical readiness are required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect tires to determine retread or repair requirements.
• Buff tires to remove tread following depth specifications.
• Measure diameter and cross-section to select tread width.
• Apply rubber cement and select proper size tread rubber.
• Place curing tube, rim, and chamber; program curing temperature and time.
• Inspect cured tires for defects and verify with work order.
• Trim and paint finished retreads; ensure proper identification of stock.
• Maintain cleanliness, orderliness, and safety in the plant; stock materials as needed.

Job description

Purcell Tire and Service Centers in Missouri is seeking a tire retread and repair technician to support the production of high-quality retreads. You will inspect tires, buff wear, measure dimensions, apply cement, and oversee curing and quality checks per specifications.

Additional duties include tire repair tasks, maintaining cleanliness and safety, stocking materials, and adhering to Purcell’s strong safety culture. Regular attendance and physical readiness are required.