Retread Technician Wilkes Barre, PA

McCarthy Tire Service; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 26,174 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

McCarthy Tire Service is looking to fill multiple Retread Technician positions within our warehouse. A Retread Technician performs functions from inspecting, preparing, and finishing in the remanufacturing of commercial tires.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to procedures, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment. Shifts pay $19.00 per hour for Day Shift and $20.00 per hour for Night Shift, with production bonus eligibility.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Willingness to follow all safety procedures and work in a safe manner.
• OSHA regulations and safety requirements.
• Manufacturing experience is a plus; training provided.
• Mechanical aptitude and energy required.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting and buffing worn tires for remanufacturing.
• Applying tread designs to tires prepared for remanufacturing.
• Finishing of completed product and final steps in remanufacturing.
• Quality control of finished product.
• Tracking and monitoring data during the retread process.
• Observing safety guidelines and using PPE.
• Any other duties requested by management.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

JOB TITLE: Retread Technician

Shift 1 (Day Shift) $19.00 per hour

Shift 2 (Night Shift) $20.00 per hour — along with production bonus eligibility

McCarthy Tire Service is looking to fill multiple Retread Technician positions within our warehouse. A Retread Technician performs functions from inspecting, preparing, and finishing in the remanufacturing of commercial tires. These technicians are accountable for properly and safely performing a wide variety of services needed for all vehicle/commercial tires.

Job Descriptions:

• Inspecting and buffing worn tires for remanufacturing.
• Applying a variety of tread designs to tires prepared for remanufacturing.
• Finishing of completed product, including the handling and final steps in the remanufacturing process.
• Quality control of finished product.
• Tracking and monitoring data associated with the processing of tires throughout the retread process.
• Observing and complying with all safety and liability guidelines and policies.
• Using protective safety equipment to ensure safe operation of machines.
• Any other duties requested by management.

Requirements:

A Retread Technician must have the desire to perform above and beyond the requirements set forth in this job description and adhere to the McCarthy Tire Service policies and standards.

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience in manufacturing is a plus, but we train.
• Must be willing to follow all safety procedures and work in a safe manner.
• Complying with OSHA regulations and safety requirements.
• Must be able to work in a results-oriented, fast-paced environment as part of a team.
• Must be goal oriented and able to consistently meet quality and production requirements.
• Must possess a mechanical aptitude and energy.

Safety Requirements:

• Perform all safety related items as per the Employee Safety Manual.
• Use all safety related PPE such as gloves and safety glasses while doing any work.
• Learn and maintain all lifting procedures.
• Learn and maintain all general housekeeping and ensure daily performance.
• Must pass the drug test and physical exam.

Weight Requirements:

• Lift a minimum of fifty (50) pounds.
• Perform repeated and repetitive movements consistent with the tire industry.

Work Environment:

Work environment is typically not climate controlled.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, or basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.