What are the responsibilities and job description for the Potosi Retread Tech - Potosi, MO position at Purcell Tire & Rubber Company?
Job Summary:
We are seeking skilled Retread Technician applicants to join our team in the future and assist in the production of the industry's highest-quality retreads. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing specific retreading job assignments per company specifications, standards, and time frames.
Essential Duties:
As a Retread Technician, you will be responsible for the following duties:
- Inspect tires to be retreaded or repaired to determine condition, repairs needed, etc.
- Operate a buffing machine to remove treads from tires to be retreaded, following specifications for depth and width of removal
- Measure diameter and cross-section to determine correct tread width
- Apply rubber cement to tire casing and select proper size tread rubber, applying it to the tire
- Place proper curing tube in tire and insert proper rim for curing
- Place tire in the chamber and program correct curing temperature according to specification
- Set tire pressure and monitor curing process to ensure proper adhesion of the tread to the tire casing
- Perform final inspection of the retreaded tire to ensure it meets company standards for quality and safety
Requirements:
The ideal candidate for this position should possess the following qualifications:
- Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and instructions
- Strong attention to detail and quality control
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Physical ability to lift and move heavy tires and equipment
- Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career growth within our organization.
Requirements:Salary : $16 - $20