Tire Retread Machine Operator

Pay: $17.00 /hour

JOB SUMMARY: The tire retread technician will perform various daily
duties as assigned by the plant manager to ensure the demands of
commercial retread customers are met on a continual basis

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

Elwood Staffing associates are eligible for a comprehensive and
competitive benefits package plus an exclusive savings program,

including:

• Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
• Holiday Pay
• Teladoc (online care)
• Referral Bonus Incentive
• And More!

TIRE RETREAD MACHINE OPERATOR DETAILS:
Use all safety-related PPE such as gloves, safety glasses and tire
cages while doing any work.

Visually inspect tires to be retreaded to determine condition.

Further inspect casings utilizing electronic liner detection and X-Ray
inspection equipment. Repairs casings, if needed, utilizing proper
procedures and correct size repair patch.

Operate buffing machine to remove existing treads from tires and
measure tires to determine proper tread width. Utilize shearography
inspection machine to further inspect the buffed casing. Skive, buff,
and fill any injury in the tire as required.

Operate cushion extruder to apply cushion to the buffed casing.

Operate semi-automatic builder to apply proper size tread to casing.

Select proper size envelope and curing rim apparatus and apply to the
casing and utilize envelope leak detection devices to ensure the
integrity of the curing envelope.

Place tires in curing chamber and cure tires according to
specifications.

Remove tires from the chamber after cure and remove curing rims and
envelopes.

Inspect tires to ensure the quality of product and compliance with
customer standards.

Trim and paint the finished product and apply the label

TIRE RETREAD MACHINE OPERATOR QUALIFICATIONS:
Inspect finished retread utilizing multiple-step high-pressure test
machine to ensure the integrity of the casing.

Receive and unload supplies including tread rubber, cushion gum and
repair materials, envelopes, curing rim, tire casings, rims, etc.

Assists in distribution center activities as assigned. Inflate inner
tubes and immerse them in water to locate leaks.

Works in wheel reconditioning area as assigned.

Perform routine inspection and maintenance on plant equipment
following manufacturers instruction. Operate plant computer equipment
and scanners

• Applicant may be subject to a background check
• Pre-employment drug screen is required as a condition of employment
• A conviction record will not necessarily prevent you from being

employed. You will be required to complete and submit a questionnaire.
We will consider your age at the time of the offense, when the offense
occurred, the seriousness and the nature of the offense, as well as
any rehabilitation to determine your employability.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all
levels of our organization.

Our commitment to you: Real People. Fast job offers. No Robots.

HOW TO APPLY:
Visit, email, call, or text us today! Walk-ins are welcome! Feel free
to apply online at www.elwoodjobs.com [http://www.elwoodjobs.com]!

Indy SW, IN

7015 Kentucky Avenue

Camby, IN 46113

(317) 856-9600

indianapolissouthwest.IN@elwoodstaffing.com

• See above for qualifications

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