Production Associate - Lawton, OK | Oklahoma

Job Description

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Goodyear Lawton is currently seeking Production Associates. Our production workforce supports the tire manufacturing process in various machine operations.  

• Starting Range – $20.24-22.85/hr
• Shift Differential – Rotating Bonus $0.75 
• Wage progression - start at 70% of the rate and increase 10% every 6 months until at full rate. 
• General Wage increase.  This is looked at twice per year but is not guaranteed. 

General Description:   

As a Production Associate, you will gain hands-on experience producing high-quality products in one of Goodyear's manufacturing plants.  You will also become familiar with safety, quality, and how to be successful in a team environment.  We encourage you to allow us to invest in your success as you invest in ours; apply today!  

Requirements to become a successful candidate are: 

• High school diploma or GED. 
• Successful completion of a background check & drug test. 
• Successful completion of pre-employment assessment. 
• Job specific physical work capabilities exercises. 
• Must be willing to work 12-hour rotating shifts, including nights and weekends. 
• Required to lift heavy materials, climb, stand, squat, bend and work at heights with or without reasonable accommodations 
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds or more on a regular basis. 
• Prior experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment preferred. 

What's in it for you: 

We offer a safe work environment, competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, prescription drug and dental plans, life insurance, 401(k), paid vacations and holidays.  On-going Training and further career opportunities. Approximately 75 percent of our career opportunities are internal promotions. Plant schedule includes 7 consecutive days scheduled off every 28 days. 

Preferred Qualifications:  

• Previous manufacturing and/or industrial experience   
• Previous experience as Production Associate in a manufacturing plant  
• Additional education and/or certification in manufacturing   
• 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 in a timely and safe manner  
• 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  
• Commitment to working safely  
• Willingness to adhere to tobacco-free policy .

Check out the video below of what some of our employees have to say about working for Goodyear: 

A Day in the Life Video