Tire Retread Technician - Casing Repair & Quality

Continental; Jacksonville (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate Benefits

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employer 401(k) Match

Job summary

BestDrive, a Continental subsidiary, is hiring a Retread Technician to inspect tires, analyze casings, and rebuild or repair for value and revenue growth. You will handle casings through shearography, apply tread, seal envelopes, cure and vacuum test to ensure airtight packages.

Responsibilities include communicating with sales and fleet personnel, maintaining accurate paperwork, and adhering to OSHA safety standards.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• The ability to work in a fast paced, customer service-oriented environment.
• Ability to work on a team and independently.
• Ability to communicate, verbally and written, clearly and professionally with co-workers and management.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
• High School Diploma or equivalent; 1-2 years previous manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Inspect casings using the tools, procedures, methods, and work instructions established by Conti.
• Runs casings through the shearography machine, analyzes the results and grades the casing.
• Buff the remaining tread of the casings using the tools, procedures, methods, and work instructions established by Conti.
• Make the application of the tread on the prepared casing using the tools, procedures, methods, and work instructions established by Conti.
• Places the casing in the envelope (envelope), installs the inner envelope and ensures an airtight seal for curing.
• Vacuum tests the envelope to ensure that the package sealed. Repair injuries to the casings using the tools, procedures, methods, and work instructions established by Conti.
• Loads the curing chamber and sets the proper curing parameters for the load.
• Inspect casings using the tools, procedures, methods, and work instructions established by Conti.
• Communicate with BestDrive salesmen and end user fleet personnel for completion of desired service tasks
• Complete necessary paperwork legibly.
• Comply with OSHA regulations and safety requirements pertaining to this position.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

BestDrive, a Continental subsidiary, is hiring a Retread Technician to inspect tires, analyze casings, and rebuild or repair for value and revenue growth. You will handle casings through shearography, apply tread, seal envelopes, cure and vacuum test to ensure airtight packages.

Responsibilities include communicating with sales and fleet personnel, maintaining accurate paperwork, and adhering to OSHA safety standards.