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Nokian Tyres begins hiring workers for tire production plant in Dayton, Tennessee

Contributed rendering / The planned Nokian Tyres factory in Dayton, Tenn., is slated to be in full production by early 2020, according to the company.
Contributed rendering / The planned Nokian Tyres factory in Dayton, Tenn., is slated to be in full production by early 2020, according to the company.
photo Construction continues at the site of the Nokian Tyres plant on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 in Dayton, Tenn. The factory, planned to open in 2020, aims to produce 4 million tires a year.

Nokian Tyres in Dayton, Tennessee has started hiring workers to staff its tire production plant, with plans to bring on between 40 and 50 employees over the next few months.

In the first phase of hiring at the company’s $360 million plant, the Finland-based manufacturer said it is seeking experienced manufacturing workers to fill a variety of positions at every level of the organization.

How to apply

Interested candidates can apply at NokianTires.com/DaytonFactory.

“Our new team members will work in one of the most advanced tire manufacturing facilities in the world,” said Peter Chia, Nokian Tyres’ Dayton factory operations director. “We are committed to giving our workers everything they need to succeed, including in-depth training, competitive wages and a positive workplace culture.”

Nokian officials said they are interested in candidates with varying levels of manufacturing experience, including skilled production workers, manufacturing operations professionals and maintenance technicians.