Commercial Retread Technician

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Commercial Retread Technician

About the Organization Since 1948, STO has been providing innovative solutions for the transportation industry. We are "fleet specialists" and focus our business in the commercial truck tire and commercial lubricant fields. Our dedicated team of professionals are highly trained, highly motivated, and provide top level service to our growing customer base.

Careers at Shrader Tire & Oil will provide opportunities for promotion from within and offer incentives that will help you reach your goals. Shrader offers a great benefits package, including medical, vison and dental insurance, paid time off and a 401 (k) plan.

If you have a good work history and are serious about advancing your career, this is a great opportunity for you. Please fill out our contact form with your resume and a Shrader Representative will contact you shortly.

Location Melvindale MRT Position Commercial Retread Technician Description

Retread technicians at Shrader are cross-trained and certified amongst multiple posts to ensure we have the most flexible and efficient workforce within our industry. You can expect a career as a retread technician with Shrader to include the following:

• Scanning tires into production system.

• Visually and electronically inspect tires.

• Buffing old tread off tire casings.

• Using casing liner inspection equipment.

• Repair tire injuries and fill with extrusion gum.

• Apply new tread compound on casing.

• Envelope casings before entering curing chamber.

• Operate curing chamber and monitor equipment settings.

• Implement tire x-ray machine if necessary.

• Technical cross training and certifications amongst a variety of positions.

• Fast-paced, team-oriented manufacturing.

• Clean and maintain service equipment.

Qualified candidates should be able to display a proven history of assembly work and have knowledge of the commercial trucking industry. This position requires applicants to be able to work in a results-oriented, fast-paced environment as part of a team.

• Must be able to handle, move, and stack truck tires, tread, and other pieces of inventory. This includes the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

• Work is performed inside the manufacturing facility, with exposure to dirt, rubber dust, noise, and seasonal temperature changes.

• Must be able to stand for up to 10 hours a day. Occasional bending, walking, kneeling, and stooping are also required.

• Must adhere to the wearing of appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment - goggles, ear protection, safety vests, etc.).

• Must possess a mechanical aptitude.

• Willing and able to work without direct supervision.

• Willing to attend appropriate training sessions.

• Non-exempt position, with occasional overtime needed, especially during the busy season April through October

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

• Must be able to pass a background check including employment history, and criminal history.

• Must submit to a drug test as a condition of employment.

If you have a good work history and are serious about advancing your career, this is a great opportunity for you. Please fill out our contact form with your resume and a Shrader Representative will contact you shortly.

Position Requirements Company Benefits Shrader offers a great benefits package, including medical, vision and dental insurance, paid time off and a 401 (k) plan. Req Number MAN-24-00012 EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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