Wheel Remanufacturing Technician (New Windsor, NY)

Dent Wizard•New York, NY

1d•$18 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Dent Wizard is a leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products. This role is essential to our wheel remanufacturing facility where you will perform various tasks to restore wheels. You will be responsible for inspecting, disassembling, cleaning, balancing, and reassembling wheels, ensuring they meet high standards of quality and safety. The role also involves quality control and providing excellent service.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Entry level, minimum prior experience required
Must be proficient in mounting and dismounting wheels
Knowledge of wheel repair and restoration techniques
Great communication skills to interact with staff and/or customers
Manual dexterity for repetitive-motion tasks; proficiency with hand and power tools
Strong work ethic, self-motivation and the ability to work independently
Toughness and grit to work outside in all kinds of weather
Pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check

Responsibilities

Mount and dismount tires
Balance wheels
Sandblast and wash wheels
Thoroughly inspect wheels for damage, cracks, bends, or other issues
Evaluate damage to tires, sensors, valve stems and communicate evaluation
Safely remove tires, valve stems, and other components from the wheels
Take off and put on wheels on car to SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) and industry guidelines
Clean and degrease the wheel surfaces to prepare them for repair
Sand, grind, or use other methods to smooth out imperfections and remove rust or corrosion
Balance wheels to ensure they rotate evenly and reduce vibrations when in use
Reinstall tires, valve stems, and any other components that were removed during disassembly
Perform quality checks to ensure that the wheels meet safety and appearance standards
Make any necessary adjustments or repairs
Other Duties as Assigned