SC Future Makers

Career Details

Tire Builders
Operate machines to build tires.

What You’ll Do

  • Depress pedals to rotate drums, and wind specified numbers of plies around drums to form tire bodies.
  • Activate bead setters that press prefabricated beads onto plies.
  • Inspect worn tires for faults, cracks, cuts and nail holes, and to determine if tires are suitable for retreading.

Abilities You’ll Need

Attention Span,Comprehension,Coordination,Dependability,Hands-On Activities,Problem Recognition,Problem Solving,Reasoning

Knowledge You’ll Gain

Administration and Management,Production and Processing,Public Safety and Security

What You’ll Earn

Average: $53,760.00

Range

High: $63,510.00

Low : $34,230.00

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

Education Needed

High school Diploma

Skills

Communication,Critical Thinking,Dependability,Mechanical Skills,Monitoring,Time Management

Technology

Microsoft Office Software