Chemical Engineer/Chemist

Requisition ID: 117459 
Sponsorship Available: No 
Relocation Assistance Available: Yes 

Goodyear. More Driven.

Develops and modifies formulas, processes, and methods for solution of technical problems
Monitors the quality of rubber compounds, calendered and extruded components, and raw material
Conducts processing trials at mixers, extruders, calenders, tire building machines, or curing presses
Conducts evaluations of new raw materials
Suggests and/or implements new processes to improve manufacturing operations
Prepares standards and specifications for processes, facilities, products, and tests
Assists in finding and implementing solutions for tire conditions

Preferred Qualifications:
Tire experience
Manufacturing environment familiarity

Job Specific Duties
Plans and conducts the analysis, inspection, design, test, and/or integration to assure the quality of assigned products or components.
Documents data obtained during all quality systems activities, consistent with company policy and procedures.
Develops new approaches to solve problems identified during quality systems activities.
Aids and assists in any and all efforts to adhere to and maintain BMS and ISO compliance.
Leads internal audits and coordinates external audit activity for the team.
Communicates significant issues or developments identified during quality systems activities and provides recommended process improvements to management.  Serves on and leads teams in waste reduction.  Maintains waste related charts.

Goodyear is one of the world’s largest tire companies. It employs about 74,000 people and manufactures its products in 57 facilities in 23 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 www.goodyear.com/corporate. 

Goodyear is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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