Wheel Remanufacturing Technician – Overnight Shift

📍 Location: Newburgh, NY
💵 Pay: $20/hour
🕒 Schedule: 3 pm starting schift

Overnight shift with overtime required

As a Wheel Remanufacturing Technician, you’ll work overnight in our Newburgh, NY facility, restoring wheels to like-new condition. You’ll repair cosmetic damage such as curb rash, scrapes, gouges, oxidation, and bent wheels using spray-painting equipment, power tools, and precision techniques.

Key Responsibilities

Repair & Restoration (60%)

• Inspect wheels for cracks, bends, and other damage

• Disassemble wheels (remove tires, valve stems, etc.)

• Clean, sand, and prep wheels for repair

• Weld, straighten, and apply filler to damaged areas

• Paint and refinish wheels to match OEM or customer specifications

• Reassemble and balance wheels using tire changers and wheel balancers

Quality Control & Service Excellence (20%)

• Perform final inspections to ensure safety and appearance standards

• Mix paint colors using standard formulas or color charts

• Operate CNC machines and other specialized equipment

Documentation & Communication (20%)

• Maintain accurate records of repairs and customer specifications

• Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for wheel remanufacturing processes

• Communicate with internal teams and occasionally with customers

Qualifications

• Training available for candidates eager to learn and grow with us.

• Previous experience in wheel repair or automotive service preferred

• Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and painting equipment

• Ability to work independently and follow safety procedures

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

• Willingness to work overnight shifts and overtime as needed

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 65 lbs

• Frequent standing, kneeling, bending, and squatting

• Work in a well-ventilated shop environment

• May be exposed to various weather conditions if mobile

Pre-Employment Requirements

• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.

Ready to bring wheels back to life and grow your career with Dent Wizard? Apply today!