Tire Retread Technician - Chamber Area
K&R Truck Sales and West Michigan International (WMI) are seeking a dedicated Tire Retread Technician to join our dynamic team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to grow within a supportive, family-owned company that values its employees. With locations across West Michigan, we pride ourselves on providing top-notch service and support to our customers. The Tire Retread Technician plays a crucial role in the tire manufacturing and recycling process, ensuring the quality and safety of retreaded tires. This position involves using specialized machinery and tools to put tires inside envelopes and place arc rings on beads, as well as loading and unloading chambers. Join us and be part of a team that makes a difference in the transportation industry.
Responsibilities
Put tires into envelopes and place arc rings on beads
Load and unload chambers
Operate specialized machinery and tools
Ensure quality and safety standards are met
Perform other duties as necessary
Shift: 6am - 2pm or until production is finished
Qualifications
Ability to learn and operate facility equipment and machinery
Requires standing and walking, with some bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing
Ability to occasionally move and handle tires weighing up to 100lbs
Subject to cold and hot temperatures
Benefits
Medical and Dental
401K Plan with company match
Paid time off
Growth opportunities
Paid Training
Family owned and operated
Health and wellness programs
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.