Job Title

Reliability Tech D

Position Overview

Shaw Industries is looking for a Reliability Technician D to maintain and ensure capacity of equipment assets in assigned areas of responsibility that impact optimal efficiencies at the lowest reasonable cost.

 Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is a leader in flooring and other surface solutions designed for residential housing, commercial spaces and outdoor environments. Leveraging strengths in design, innovation and operational excellence, the company takes a people-centered, customer-focused, and growth-minded approach to meet diverse market needs. It creates differentiated customer experiences through its expansive portfolio of brands: Anderson Tuftex, COREtec, Shaw Floors, Patcraft, Philadelphia Commercial, Shaw Contract, Shaw Sports Turf, Shawgrass, Southwest Greens, Watershed Geo and more.   

 

Headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, Shaw is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. with more than $6 billion in annual sales and 18,000 associates worldwide.  

 

POSITION EXPECTATIONS:

Execution of assigned tasks and duties with focus on:

1. Safe work practices

2. High quality, precision work with a customer service orientation in support of “Great Products & Service”

3. Adherence to standards and best practice application acquired through training and work experience

4. Learn and grow in knowledge of maintenance practices and equipment performance, understanding their impact on manufacturing processes and business objectives

5. Provide feedback on job assignment needs and improvement opportunities with peers and leadership

 

POSITION DUTIES & TASKS:

 

1. Understands the basics of equipment operations to support familiarization of facility and operations equipment, including regular maintenance activities

2. Execute general maintenance “GM” activities at the facility level such as repair needs in office areas, bathrooms, building and grounds, etc.

3. Execute routine, defined inspections or setups such as those activities for:

● Safety & Environmental inspection and reporting

● Collection and recording of key operational data such as utility meter readings

● Repetitive parts changes, including those requiring precision measurement and part quality checks

4. Support Reliability Techs C-A in:

● Job-site preparation and cleanup

● Collection, delivery, and return of parts and tools

● PIT Operation during work execution

● Painting

● Greasing/lubrication

● Confined Space & Hot Work Watch

 

CRITICAL KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

 

● Safety practices - LOTO, Confined Space, PPE, PIT, Fall Protection, Hoisting & Rigging and Hot Work

● Calculator and Computer application – work order documentation, parts requisitioning

● Measurement units

● Basic math skills to include

o Arithmetic

o Conversion of measurement units

● Ability to read, interpret, and make simple sketches

● Basic understanding of tools and their proper uses

● Precision alignment techniques for indirect coupled elements

● Power transmission component types, terms, operation, and maintenance

● Novice troubleshooting of mechanical systems (Basic Troubleshooting of those components technician is assigned to.)

 

Shaw benefits include:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and disability coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Health savings account

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

401K and Retirement Plans

Product discounts for employees

Adoption assistance

Shaw Family Health Center (Dalton, GA, and Cartersville, GA, locations)

And much more.

Work Shift

10 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts AM

Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.