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Search # Michelin: Outplacement Services for 1300+ Employees 24 Jul 2025 ![Picture of HTI Workplace Expert](https://blog.htijobs.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Wordpress%202023%20part%202-13.jpg?width=40&name=Wordpress%202023%20part%202-13.jpg) [HTI Workplace Expert](https://blog.htijobs.com/case-studies-industry-reports/author/hti-workplace-expert) ![](https://blog.htijobs.com/hubfs/Blog-WEB-headers-1-1.png) Michelin’s US9 facility in Ardmore, OK, has produced passenger tires since 1970 and is one of 30 Michelin production facilities in the US. In October 2023, Michelin announced plans to close the facility, affecting approximately 1,400 employees, with layoffs stretching through 2025. #### **HTI's Response** HTI stepped in as a strategic partner to support Michelin and its employees throughout the complex and delicate process of a full plant shutdown. 0 months 0 employees Opened a full-service career center staffed with 4 coaches and a business development rep Personalized, individualized coaching for every participant Developed programs for employees seeking to return to work, school, or enter retirement Full outplacement software with job alerts, program-specific job board, & coaching management Hiring event and employer spotlight facilitation Real-time program utilization of metric dashboard Facilitator-led training on interview skills, networking, job search strategies, etc. Candidate marketing to area employers Coordination of higher education credit for employees looking to change careers or upskill #### Testimonials *"I felt like I had a very well written resume to describe my skills, but I struggled on how to describe my current job duties at Michelin. I was blown away with the way HTI was able to describe all of my duties and make it look presentable. HTI helped me find a job, a very good job as a Maintenance Manager for a local recycling manufacturer with great pay, great benefits."* – Billy Arbuckle | Methods Technician | 24-year tenure *"I really believe that the boost I got from HTI helped and opened avenues that I wouldn’t have been able to open up by myself. HTI had resources that I wouldn’t have had access to. I would highly recommend anyone searching for a job to come to HTI. HTI and my coach took a lot of stress off me, and I knew I had someone in my corner."* – Darrell Gunter | Central Training Monitor | 32-year tenure ![michelin image](https://blog.htijobs.com/hs-fs/hubfs/michelin%20image.jpeg?width=1281&height=799&name=michelin%20image.jpeg) *"I landed a new job, and I owe a huge debt of gratitude to HTI for their invaluable support. My journey with HTI began with their team of experts not only providing me with the tools and resources I needed but also instilled in me the confidence to succeed."* – Andre Freeman | Extruder Operator | 9-year tenure *"I highly recommend Michelin employees come out here to get their resumes updated. They will help you out with your interviews, especially if you haven’t done one in years."* – Travis Wilson | Tire Builder | 10-year tenure *"The whole program was very quick, and they work with your work and life schedules. You will get the best help and all the information you need to further your future after Michelin."* – Aaron Vandver | Shift & Plant Flow Manager | 9-year tenure HTI doesn’t just help with hiring. We can also help employees navigate their next steps if you’re facing layoffs or a shutdown - on any scale. 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