Senior Tire & Materials Testing Technician

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. is seeking a Lead Tires and Materials Testing Technician in Akron, Ohio. The role focuses on maintaining test vehicles and lab equipment, supporting offsite testing, and mentoring junior technicians.

You will calibrate instruments, repair fleet vehicles, assist with ISO quality processes, analyze data, and collaborate with Engineers and Contractors to advance testing development, while upholding safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent with 7+ years in labs or manufacturing.
• Experience with ISO quality systems and operating manual/semi-automated machinery.
• Strong mechanical, electrical, and technical writing abilities; good math.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate and validate machines and instruments to ensure reliable results.
• Repair and maintain test and fleet vehicles.
• Maintain laboratory hub and bearing maintenance.
• Troubleshoot instruments and diagnose data errors.
• Support offsite testing and assist with ISO audits.

Job description

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. is seeking a Lead Tires and Materials Testing Technician in Akron, Ohio. The role focuses on maintaining test vehicles and lab equipment, supporting offsite testing, and mentoring junior technicians.

You will calibrate instruments, repair fleet vehicles, assist with ISO quality processes, analyze data, and collaborate with Engineers and Contractors to advance testing development, while upholding safety standards.