Lab Technician

About Goodyear

We’re dedicated to producing, innovating, and servicing the best tires in the world. For over 125 years, Goodyear has led the way in developing smart solutions that shape the future of mobility. Today, we’re one global team united by bold thinking, relentless drive, and a passion to exceed expectations. If you’re ready to embrace change and make an impact on your career, let’s go.

Why This Role Matters

As a Lab Technician you will support the Operations in the Applied Physical Metrology department in the GY Innovation Center Luxemburg. You will evaluate new materials for the development of new products, technologies and services by testing compound, reinforcement and composite test samples.

What You’ll Do

• Support and execute autonomous mixing, preparation, vulcanization and material testing activities.
• Ensure adherence to established company EHS and quality standards.
• In-depth knowledge and understanding of the work being performed’ with ‘Autonomy and rigor in executing tasks`
• Autonomous internal ordering of work-related consumables and Raw materials. 
• Provide insights to partners on relevant processes & tools.
• Adress partners' questions about material processing behavior or work status.
• Execute special mixing or preparation requests that may require special set-up
• Support initiatives focused on improving, operational efficiencies, standardization, process improvements, quality initiatives and teamwork (Plant optimization implementation support).                                                                                                                                   

What We’re looking for

• Ability to work on 3 shifts (no weekend work or bank holiday work required)
• Work experience related to material lab operations or mechanical skills are strong assets
• Working knowledge of administrative tools as well as other tools to support an efficient work group.  
• Fluency in English (Luxemburgish, German and French are assets)
• Solid computer skills (e-mail, Microsoft office).      
• Most of the operation is performed in an upright positon                                                  

We welcome applicants from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. Even if you don’t meet every listed qualification, we encourage you to apply.

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Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 68,000 people and manufactures its products in 51 facilities in 19 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to Goodyear.com.

Goodyear is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.