What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retread Technician - Dalton, GA position at Wilks Tire & Battery Service?
Retread Technician
At Wilks Commercial Retread facility our technicians will perform retreading functions forcommercialtires. This position functions as a manufacturing environment, where commercial truck tires are retreaded through a series of manual and automated processes.This position does not require any previousretread manufacturingexperience.
Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
- Train for all aspects of retread tire manufacturing,including:inspecting and buffing tire carcasses, applying rubber compounds, curing, and quality control.
- Follow processes to ensure retread tire completion.
- Comply with all safety and liability guidelines and policies, including using protective safety equipment to ensure safe operation of machines.
- Any other duties requested by management.
- Perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods of time, which may include light and heavy lifting, including commercial tires and wheels, standing, bending, and squatting
Basic Requirements:
- Commitmentto follow all safety procedures and work in a safe manner.
- Must be willing to work scheduled shifts including weekends.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.without company sponsorship now or in the future.
Preferred Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
CandidateCriteria:
- Commitmentto follow all safety procedures and work in a safe manner.
- Must be able to work in a results-oriented, fast-paced environment as part of a team.
- Must be a self-starter and willing to take initiative, able and willing to work without direct supervision, and be willing to attend appropriate training sessions.