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Laboratory Technician Metrology GIC*L
Job in
Akron, Summit County, Ohio, 44329, USA
Listed on 2025-12-02
Listing for:
Goodyear
Full Time, Contract
position Listed on 2025-12-02
Job specializations:
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Pharmaceutical
Medical Technologist & Lab Technician, Quality Engineering, Materials Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
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** Contract Type:
Full time, fixed term contract. Duration is 2 years.
**** 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 in your career, let’s go.
** Why this Role Matters
** This role is essential because the Luxembourg Metrology organization provides the chemical and forensic insights that underpin Goodyear’s product development, manufacturing performance, and quality assurance. By preparing samples accurately, performing advanced chemical analyses (such as thermal analysis, chromatography, and wet chemistry), and ensuring the precision and reliability of test results, the Laboratory Technician helps define tire performance targets and supports programs that strengthen Goodyear’s competitive advantage.
Through careful documentation, equipment upkeep, and adherence to strict safety and quality standards, the position ensures that critical material data is trustworthy, timely, and directly enables better-performing, safer, and more cost-efficient tires.
** What You’ll Do
*** Prepare and isolate samples accurately, following established laboratory procedures.
* Perform laboratory tests using both standardized and non-standardized methods, including thermal analysis, chromatography, and wet chemistry.
* Operate laboratory instruments effectively, applying chemical analysis techniques to ensure reliable results.
* Ensure the accuracy and consistency of test outcomes while strictly adhering to safety and quality protocols.
* Conduct basic data analysis, validate results, and report any deviations or anomalies.
* Document observations and conclusions clearly in laboratory notes and formal reports.
* Support equipment maintenance and calibration to ensure optimal laboratory performance.
** What you’ll bring
** Basic Qualifications
* BTS in Laboratory Technology or Applied Sciences.
* 2–3 years of practical laboratory experience in chemical analysis.
* Ability to operate key laboratory instruments (chromatography, spectroscopy, thermal analysis, wet chemistry).
* Strong knowledge of chemistry, attention to detail, and adherence to safety and laboratory procedures.
* Ability to work collaboratively in a team and communicate effectively in English and French.
Preferred Qualifications
* BS in laboratory technology, physics, chemistry, or a related scientific field.
* Experience with a wide range of chromatographic (GC, HPLC, GPC), spectroscopic (UV-Vis, IR), and thermal analysis techniques (TGA, DSC).
* Experience in—or motivation to learn—advanced sample isolation and preparation procedures according to laboratory protocols.
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.#LI-DA3## 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 .
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