Retread Technician

Overview

Career wheels spinning but getting nowhere? Put yourself in the driver’s seat and get some traction with Fountain Tire We are searching for a **Tire Retread Technician** in our Winnipeg Retread Plant

**What do we offer? **At Fountain Tire Retread Winnipeg, you’ll have a great place to work:

• Competitive Compensation
• The opportunity to work with an excellent team and great customers in a safe and respectful environment
• Comprehensive benefit programs for you and your family, including a RRSP program with company matching
• Discounts for you and your family on tires, parts and services at all Fountain Tire locations
• The opportunity for growth into apprenticeship and leadership positions
• Easy access by car or bus to our store

**Your duties will include**

• Initial tire inspections to determine which casings are suitable for retreading, and identify required repairs
• Buff tire casings using automated buffing equipment and skive and/or section tires requiring repairs
• Operate manual and computer controlled equipment as part of the retreading process
• Operating curing chamber, and/or curing presses
• Provide final inspection of tires
• Process shipping and receiving paperwork
• Operate a fork lift to receive, reposition and ship tires

**What does it take to get on track?**

• 1 or more years of manufacturing and forklift experience
• A dedicated team player
• Proven ability to work in a fast paced and physical environment
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to consistently lift 50 plus pounds