Maintenance Mechanic - Danville, VA

Company: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Location: Danville
Posted on: June 15, 2022

Job Description:

IMMEDIATELY HIRING!!! APPLY TODAY!!!For more than a century, Goodyear has led the industry in manufacturing innovative tires that deliver the highest level of performance for everything from passenger cars and trucks to airplanes, heavy-duty mining equipment, and racecars. We are devoted to advancing tire technology, applying our innovations to new products that deliver confident mobility for drivers everywhere. If you are looking for a challenging, yet rewarding career path, you will enjoy being a part of the manufacturing team. General Description: As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will be responsible for supporting the manufacturing process by trouble shooting, preventative maintenance, and repair of all tire-related manufacturing, processing machinery and equipment. You will also be responsible for related safety and housekeeping obligations throughout the facility. Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Responsible for technical support: troubleshooting, calibrating, installing, identifying, testing, programming, repairing and preventative maintenance
• Understand and apply knowledge of steam, water, air, vacuum, condensate, and other systems and equipment with department operations
• Analyze, troubleshoot, maintain and repair equipment, machinery, physical facilities and the utilities/control
• Use precision measuring instruments to maintain specified, close tolerances while maintaining and repairing industrial equipment
• Measure, make sketches and fabricate parts, fit keys, lay out center lines, weld, cut, fit bearings, drill, tap and align holes
• Interpret blueprints, sketches, maintenance manuals and manufacturing specifications
• Log or use computerizedwork ordersystemfor repair and maintenance activities performed
• Abide by safe work standards including Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO), Fall Protection, Confined Spaces, and appropriate use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Adhere to Goodyear's attendance policy
• Perform a variety of manual tasks in varying temperatures for extended periods of time, which may include lifting light to heavy materials, climbing, standing, squatting, bending, and working at heights when applicable Basic Qualifications:
  • HS Diploma/GED
  • 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
  • Must be able to successfully complete all post-employment, pre-employment contingencies
  • Ability to work any and/or rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, or overtime if applicable
  • Basic computer skills
  • Must provide basic tools Preferred Qualifications:
    • Experience as an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic with basic knowledge and understanding of machine technology, construction and operation of heavy industrial machinery, power and control devices
    • Journeyman's card or AAS in Industrial Maintenance
    • Desire and willingness to learn and perform across crafts
    • Experience adhering to industry-specific safety standards Candidate Criteria:
      • Self-motivated: demonstrates appropriate initiative with or without direct supervision
      • Hard worker: someone who works diligently to get tasks done
      • Adaptability: the ability to make changes, and to be successful in changing environments
      • Team player: an associate who can be counted on to assist the company in being successful whether working on a team or individual projects
      • Commitment to working safely
      • Willingness to adhere to tobacco-free policy.GOODYEAR IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Goodyear is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards 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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