Lab Technician

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.