Tire Retread Production Worker - $21/hour

Les Schwab Tire Centers; Prineville (OR); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free medical insurance option formente

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan - 100% company paid

Paid time off / Paid holidays

Life insurance

Short & long-term disability

Job summary

Les Schwab Tire Centers in Prineville, OR is hiring for a tire retread technician. You will operate tire building machines, envelop and rim tires, buff tires, and load/unload pre-cure chambers.

The role requires lifting up to 70 lbs (100 lbs occasionally) and standing for long periods. Entry-level opportunities are available, with cross-training across production steps and a safety-focused work environment.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old.
• Frequent lifting of up to 70 pounds, with occasional lifting up to 100 pounds.
• Frequent squatting, bending, twisting, reaching and continuous standing and walking.
• Good computer, math and measurement skills (including reading a tape measure).
• Ability to pass background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual inspection duties and mark or rework as needed.
• Operate tire building machines (ring-tread, truck).
• Envelop and rim tires.
• Buff tires.
• Load and unload pre-cure chambers.

Skills

Computer skills

Math skills

Measurement skills

Tools

Tire building machines

Job description

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY: This role is responsible for operating various types of machinery in the retreading process. It requires use of machinery, computer documentation, inspection of materials, handling of tires, moving of product throughout Production Center, and preparing for shipment. It also requires a heightened awareness and knowledge of quality and safety standards to ensure the retread meets all required criteria; must perform work safely and conscientiously. This position offers the opportunity for cross-training in various steps of the production process. Entry-level opportunities available. Pay: $21/hr + Quarterly bonus pay! Must be 18 years or older. Any kind of trade experience is a plus Day Shift: Monday-Friday 5:00am-1:30pm Swing Shift: Monday-Friday 1:30pm-10:00pm

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform visual inspection duties and mark or rework as needed
• Operate tire building machines (ring-tread, truck)
• Envelop and rim tires
• Buff tires
• Load and unload pre-cure chambers

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• At least 18 years old
• Frequent lifting of up to 70 pounds, with occasional lifting up to 100 pounds
• Frequent squatting, bending, twisting reaching and continuous standing and walking
• Good computer, math and measurement skills (including reading a tape measure)
• Ability to pass background check and drug screenPrior experience in manufacturing, production, and welding is a plus

BENEFITS

• FREE medical insurance option for employees
• Tuition assistance
• Retirement Plan - 100% paid for by the Company
• Paid time off / Paid holidays

Les Schwab Tire Centers© is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, ethnicity, marital status, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Our founder, Les Schwab, built his business from one store to hundreds of locations across the western states, a massive supply chain hub, and a state-of-the-art headquarters, making Les Schwab one of the largest independent tire businesses in the United States. Les believed in treating customers like family. Although he passed away in 2007, his vision remains at the core of the company’s culture: give people more for their money, reward employees for their expertise and hard work, earn people’s trust, and everyone benefits. Today, the 8,000+ employees of Les Schwab Tire Centers are proud to carry on this legacy. Our unparalleled profit-sharing and benefits package is designed to reward you now and into your future. Competitive compensation Profit sharing bonus Retirement plan funded by Les Schwab Company paid training Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Vacation & holiday pay Life Insurance Short & long-term disability Les Schwab is an equal-opportunity employer.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete this application, please contact the manager at the location where you are applying.

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