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The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company · 1 week ago

Calibration Technician - Texarkana, AR

Texarkana, AR

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$28.13/hr - $40.05/hr

2+ years exp

Goodyear is a leading tire company known for its innovative products and commitment to employee development. The Calibration Technician will be responsible for calibrating and troubleshooting plant instrumentation and electronic equipment, while also implementing process improvements and maintaining communication with the Electrical Engineer.

Automotive

No H1B

Responsibilities

The Calibration Technicians are responsible for the calibrating and troubleshooting of any form of plant instrumentation or electronic equipment

The ideal candidate will continually evaluate machine operations to identify and implement process improvements to various Plant Process Control systems and equipment including:

• Temperature: Thermocouple RTD, Thermistor, and Infrared

• Pressure: I/P (V/P) transducers, P/I (P/V) transducers, switches

• Weight Control Systems: Load cells

• Chart Recorder Displays: Interface units, computer-controlled calibration devices

The position would require communication of work activity and status on a regular basis with the Electrical Engineer including establishing a systematic calibration schedule for all plant instruments

The Calibration Technician role provides a career path to an Electronics Technician role through designated training, testing, and acquired experience

Punctuality and attendance are extremely important to the success of the operations in general as well as contributing to an overall positive team atmosphere

Dependable job attendance is expected

Basic Computer skills preferred

Qualification

Calibration of instrumentsTroubleshooting electronic equipmentIndustrial technical experienceAptitude test completionBasic computer skills

Required

High school diploma, GED or the Workforce Center's Career Readiness Certification (CRC) with a minimum of Silver Certificate level

Must be at least 18 years of age

Must be legally authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship now or in the future

Required to lift heavy materials, climb, stand, squat, bend and work at heights with or without reasonable accommodations

2 years of industrial technical experience or successful completion of an accredited apprenticeship program in this specific craft

Must complete aptitude test and hands-on assessment administered by an outside party

Preferred

Basic Computer skills preferred

Benefits

Medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life insurance plans

401K

Opportunity for advancement and career development

Competitive wages

Paid vacation (after 1 year) & holidays (after 30 days)

Employee discounts and wellness programs

We are now partnered with Texas A&M University – Texarkana to provide a pathway to credential and degree attainment for employees. All full-time employees will receive a 25% tuition discount on all undergraduate, graduate, certificate, or micro-credential programs.Learn more here