About this role
Lab Technician (Tire Rubber Compound/Material Testing)
Maxxis International, the U.S. division of a global tire manufacturer headquartered in Suwanee, GA, has a challenging opportunity for a Tire Rubber Compound/Material Testing Lab Technician, at Maxxis Technology Center.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct rubber compounding and tire material testing
- Collect, enter and analyze report data
- Perform routine equipment maintenance
- Problem solve and effectively communicate with other employees/customers
- Work with Microsoft Word documents and Excel spreadsheets
Key Competencies
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work with a team on dynamic projects
- Ability to collaborate with others to find creative solutions
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree in an engineering or mechanical related field AND one (1) year of tire industry or lab experience required
- Polymer/rubber experience preferred
Lab Technicians must be detail oriented, organized and highly accurate, and use effective means for checking accuracy of information. Applicants that have a good business sense, are enthusiastic and reliable, and possess a strong work ethic should apply. Solid mechanical or electrical knowledge is a plus.