Production Technician (Griffin, GA)
About The Position
The Bandag plant in Griffin has been in operation for over 45 years, producing tread rubber and retreading materials for Bandag dealers. Bandag is a critical piece of Bridgestone dedicated to the research, development, and manufacturing of premium retread tires. Bridgestone seeks energetic and motivated Production Technicians to join our manufacturing team in Griffin, GA. Pay: • Starting pay is $22.28/hour. • Automatic pay increases at regular intervals-every 3 to 6 months-and progressing to $27.32/hour in 24 months. • Tenure-based pay steps at 5 and 10 years to reward long-term commitment. • Specialized roles available, offering even higher earning potential up to $30.74/hour • Shift Premiums available • Additional Incentive for Perfect Attendance • Long-Term Bonus Program • Paid Weekly Other Pay and Benefits: • Competitive Medical, Prescription, Dental, & Vision coverage at 1st day of employment • 401k plan with Company contribution • PTO (Paid Time Off) • 11 Paid Holidays • Teammate Referral Bonus- Once you are employed, refer a new teammate, and could receive up to $750 for each referral • Basic/Supplemental Life Insurance coverage & Flexible and Health Spending Account options • Free counseling and consultation services & wellbeing resources • Pet Insurance offered through MetLife • Fertility and Family Building through our partnership with Kindbody.
Requirements
- Must possess a High School diploma/GED, or equivalent, (completed and verified prior to start).
Nice To Haves
- Preferred 2 years of employment stability.
- Preferred 1 year manufacturing experience.
Responsibilities
- A focus on Safety First, Always!
- Set up, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot manufacturing production equipment
- Move, pack, and sort raw materials or finished goods
- Monitor the quality of output to identify, discard, or re-manufacture faulty products
- Maintain accurate daily production records
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Competitive Medical, Prescription, Dental, & Vision coverage at 1st day of employment
- 401k plan with Company contribution
- PTO (Paid Time Off)
- 11 Paid Holidays
- Teammate Referral Bonus- Once you are employed, refer a new teammate, and could receive up to $750 for each referral
- Basic/Supplemental Life Insurance coverage & Flexible and Health Spending Account options
- Free counseling and consultation services & wellbeing resources
- Pet Insurance offered through MetLife
- Fertility and Family Building through our partnership with Kindbody.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
