Production Technician — Mounted Wheel

Job overview

Compensation is $20 per hour. The Production Technician — Mounted Wheel role is onsite in Melvindale, MI. in the structured pay fields; the posting states $18–$20 based on prior experience, with a $1.50-per-hour productivity bonus available. Shrader Tire and Oil serves the transportation industry, focusing on commercial truck tires and lubricants. The technician mounts and prepares wheel assemblies, checks them for damage and quality, and stages completed work. The role contributes to safe, accurate production and customer service through adherence to work orders and safety procedures.

What you'll do

• Mount and dismount tires on steel and aluminum wheels using tire changers
• inspect tires and wheels for damage
• inflate assemblies in a safety cage according to OSHA 1910.177
• install valve stems, balance, and label assemblies per work order
• stage finished assemblies and maintain a clean, organized work area
• move product with pallet jacks and forklifts once trained.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

production technician

mounted wheel

melvindale mi

shrader tire and oil

monday–friday

first shift

7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.

tire assembly

wheel balancing

safety procedures

$18–$20/hr

productivity bonus available

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with company contribution
• paid time off
• seven paid holidays
• medical, prescription, vision, and dental insurance
• short- and long-term disability
• life insurance
• HSA contribution
• employee assistance program
• uniforms and coat and boot program.

Why this role

Monday–Friday first shift, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.; some overtime when required. Tire or warehouse experience is applicable but not required.

About the employer

Shrader Tire and Oil is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance. Sector: 81.