Lab Technician Associate

Titan International, Inc; Union City (TN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Titan Tire, part of Titan International, is seeking a Lab Technician Associate to support quality assurance and production operations. You will test, measure, and verify rubber compounds to ensure specifications are met before release in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will collect samples, record data, verify dispersion, monitor moisture and slurry content, report equipment issues, and help maintain a safe, clean lab.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Manufacturing or lab experience preferred.
• Attention to detail and quality focus.
• Strong communication and teamwork.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing and measurements on rubber compounds using laboratory equipment.
• Ensure materials meet specifications before release.
• Collect and prepare samples accurately.
• Record and report test data.
• Verify chemical dispersion.
• Test moisture content and slurry samples.
• Report equipment issues and unsafe conditions.
• Maintain clean lab environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Titan Tire / Tennessee Custom Mixing is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Lab Technician Associate to support quality assurance and production operations. This role is responsible for testing, measuring, and verifying rubber compounds to ensure products meet required specifications before release. The ideal candidate will prioritize safety, quality, and efficiency while working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Essential Functions

• Perform testing and measurements on rubber compounds using laboratory equipment
• Ensure materials meet specifications before release
• Collect and prepare samples accurately
• Record and report test data
• Verify chemical dispersion
• Test moisture content and slurry samples
• Report equipment issues and unsafe conditions
• Maintain clean lab environment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Manufacturing or lab experience preferred
• Attention to detail and quality focus
• Strong communication and teamwork
• Basic computer skills

Physical Requirements

• Lift 50–75 lbs
• Stand and perform repetitive tasks
• Wear required PPE

Titan is an Equal Opportunity Employer & a Drug-Free Workplace