Production Associate

Charles City, Iowa

Tire and Wheel Systems Manufacturer
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Production Associate - Tire Builder

FULL-TIME

$21/hr

- Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments
- Operate machinery and equipment.
- Activate bead setters that press prefabricated beads onto plies.
- Align treads with guides, start drums to wind treads onto plies, and slice ends.
- Brush or spray solvents onto plies to ensure adhesion, and repeat process as specified, alternating direction of each ply to strengthen tires.
- Build semi-raw rubber treads onto buffed tire casings in order to prepare tires for vulcanization in recapping or retreading processes.
- Cut plies at splice points, and press ends together to form continuous bands.
- Depress pedals to collapse drums after processing is complete.
- Depress pedals to rotate drums, and wind specified numbers of plies around drums to form tire bodies.
- Fill cuts and holes in tires, using rubber.
- Fit inner tubes and final layers of rubber onto tires.
- Measure tires to determine mold size requirements.
- Position ply stitcher rollers and drums according to width of stock, using hand tools and gauges.
- Position rollers that turn ply edges under and over beads or use steel rods to turn ply edges.
- Pull plies from supply racks and align plies with edges of drums.
- Start rollers that bond tread and plies as drums revolve.
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Schedule

Shift start: 2:00PM or 10:00PM
Shift length: 8 - 10 hours
Monday through Friday - Some Saturdays (2 per month). Sunday night through Thursday night - Some Friday nights (2 per month)

Benefits
  • Health, dental, vision insurance - available after 30 days
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) plan
Qualifications
  • Must pass drug screen (cannabis included)
  • Must pass background check
  • Can lift 50 lbs
  • Must be at least 18+ years old
Must be able to work 8-10 hour shift Must have be self motivated This position requires continuous work.
Date Posted: 11 April 2025
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