Retread Tire Technician: Build Quality & Extend Tire Life

Goodyear; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Life insurance (Company paid)

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Paid vacation & holidays

tire discounts

Job summary

Goodyear in Bolingbrook, IL is hiring a Retread Technician to extend tire life through inspection, casing repairs, and tread application on-site. You will contribute to reliable retreading processes and support quality standards in a hands-on manufacturing environment.

The role emphasizes process steps from inspecting tires to final quality checks, with training provided and opportunities for career growth within Goodyear's retread operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or general labor is preferred.
• Wamiliarity with basic computer tasks for shift logs and checklists.
• Ability to read instructions and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Inspect tires to assess retread suitability.
• Buff the casing to remove worn tread.
• Remove embedded objects, rust, and repair the casing.
• Apply rubber cement orpatch to repair the casing.
• Apply new tread and build the tire.
• Cure the tire to mold the retread application.
• Conduct final inspection for safety and quality.

Skills

General Labor

Manufacturing environment

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Goodyear in Bolingbrook, IL is hiring a Retread Technician to extend tire life through inspection, casing repairs, and tread application on-site. You will contribute to reliable retreading processes and support quality standards in a hands-on manufacturing environment.

The role emphasizes process steps from inspecting tires to final quality checks, with training provided and opportunities for career growth within Goodyear's retread operations.