Retread Tire Technician - Build & Inspect Quality Tires

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Prescription drug

Vision

Dental

401(k) with company matching 2%

Life Insurance

Vacation & holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is seeking a Retread Technician at our Bolingbrook, IL location. You will be part of the retread team, extending tire life by recapping, remolding, and building retreaded tires for road use.

Responsibilities include inspecting tires, buffing casings, repairing, applying new tread, curing, and a final safety inspection. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and career opportunities with Goodyear.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be at least 18 years old.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Basic computer skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect tires to determine if retreading is possible.
• Buff the casing to remove worn tread.
• Remove embedded objects, rust and repair the casing.
• Repair casing with rubber cement or patch before applying new tread.
• Apply new tread and build the tire.
• Cure the tire to complete retread application.
• Perform final inspection for safety and quality.

Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is seeking a Retread Technician at our Bolingbrook, IL location. You will be part of the retread team, extending tire life by recapping, remolding, and building retreaded tires for road use.

Responsibilities include inspecting tires, buffing casings, repairing, applying new tread, curing, and a final safety inspection. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and career opportunities with Goodyear.