Sr. Tires and Materials Testing Technician
Posted on: 27 Jan 2022
Akron, OH
Job Description
The Applied Physical Metrology team is responsible for mixing, processing and testing of rubber compounds and reinforcements to support the needs of the corporation.
Primary Responsibilities
Complete mixing or testing of rubber compounds in a timely manner with attention to detail and quality
Understand test methods, test equipment, test samples, recognize errors and suggest improvements.
Understand role in ISO audit process and can participate as required
Understand and participate in quality control methods
Use safe working practices and promote a safe work atmosphere throughout the team
Share knowledge and support co-workers as well as customers (those from other areas of RDE&Q).
Be proactive in seeking new skills as needed to support team goals
Required Education and Experience
High school diploma required, Assocaite degree in STEM-related field desired
4+ years experience OR 1+ years experience WITH an Associate Degree in relevant STEM field
Prior experience in laboratory, manufacturing, or industrial facility preferred
Skills and Abilities
Excellent communication skills
Takes initiative
Team player
Proficient with various computer applications
Willing to learn new skills to add to team efficiency and flexibility
Established record of working safely
Able to stand on their feet for long periods
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Goodyear
Akron, OH
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells tires and related products and services worldwide. The company offers various lines of rubber tires for automobiles, trucks, buses, aircrafts, motorcycles, earthmoving and mining equipment, farm implements, industrial equipment, and various other applications under the Goodyear, Dunlop, Kelly, Debica, Sava, Fulda, and various other Goodyear owned house brands, as well as under the private-label brands.
It also retreads truck, aviation, and off-the-road tires; manufactures and sells tread rubber and other tire retreading materials; sells chemical and natural rubber products; and provides automotive and commercial truck maintenance and repair services, and miscellaneous other products and services. It operates approximately 1,100 tire and auto-service center outlets, which offer products for retail sale, and provides automotive repair and other services. The company sells its products worldwide through a network of independent dealers, regional distributors, retail outlets, and retailers. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Akron, Ohio.
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IndustryManufacturing
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No. of Employees64, 000
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Website
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Jobs Posted2018
