Hard Skills
IntermediateTire BuffingThe process of removing the worn tread from a tire casing using a precision lathe to create a textured, balanced surface for new rubber application.
AdvancedVulcanization Process ManagementOperating curing chambers or autoclaves to chemically bond new tread to the casing through the application of heat, pressure, and time.
ExpertCasing Integrity InspectionIdentifying internal and external defects such as ply separations, belt damage, or dry rot to determine if a tire is safe for retreading.
IntermediateExtrusion and ApplicationOperating machinery to apply cushion gum or raw rubber compounds to the prepared casing surface at specific thicknesses.