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Retread Technician - Westbrook, ME
Wingfoot Commercial Tire Systems, LLC with corporate headquarters in Fort Smith, AR is a subsidiary of the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. We are the market leader and one of the nation's largest commercial tire sales, service and retreading companies with over 180 Wingfoot Commercial Tire Centers and Pilot Truck Care Centers across the United States. We have the unique ability to service large, nation-wide fleets while also providing friendly hometown service to regional and local fleets. Our mission statement is "SERVICE EXCELLENCE - ALWAYS".
In 2005 Wingfoot created a new division called Pilot Truck Care Centers. Located adjacent to major thoroughfares, these facilities provide mechanical services along with tire and tire-related services for our large fleet customers and over-the-road truck drivers.
Due to the company's aggressive expansion plans, opportunities for continued growth and professional development abound for career minded individuals.
A comprehensive compensation and benefits package is provided including medical, prescription drug and dental plans, life insurance, 401(k), paid vacation and holidays, etc.
We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
As a Wingfoot Retread Technician you will perform retreading functions for light and medium truck, bus and specialty tires. This position functions in a manufacturing environment at a Wingfoot Commercial Tire facility where commercial truck tires are retreaded through a series of manual and automated processes including:
- Inspecting and buffing tire carcasses for retreading.
- Applying rubber compounds to retread the tire.
- Curing retreaded tires.
- Quality control of finished product.
- Any other duties requested by management.
This position operates in an indoor environment however exposure to heat is to be expected in the summer months.
Excellent safety and attendance performance is expected.
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be willing to 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 goal oriented and able to consistently meet quality and production requirements.
Must possess a mechanical aptitude.
Some shift work and/or work on Saturdays may be required.
High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Previous manufacturing experience is strongly preferred but not required.
Must be able to pass a background check including employment history, SSN verification, criminal history, etc.
Must be able to pass a physical exam and drug test (hair-based).
Please visit us online at www.goodyear.com/careers
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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