ShawInc

Tufting | Reliability Technician C |Shift 3

Shaw Plant WD, 2305 Lakeland Rd, Dalton, GA 30721 USA Full time

Job Title

Tufting | Reliability Technician C |Shift 3

Position Overview

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

Responsibilities:  

  • Execution of assigned tasks and duties with focus on: Safe work practices. High quality, precision work with a customer service orientation in support of “Great Products & Service”.

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

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

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

  • Maintain manufacturing process and support equipment to highest, reasonable performance levels to include mechanical systems including, but not limited to: Power transmission components - bearings, pulleys/sheaves, shafts/rollers, couplings, sprockets, chains, belts, motors, and gearboxes.

  • Conveyance systems – product/process related, as well as those tied to utilities such as steam, water, air, electricity, etc. which could include pumps, piping, etc.

  • Mechanical control systems - including related hydraulic & pneumatic elements.

  • Troubleshoot and execute repairs of equipment causing or contributing to safety, quality, downtime/productivity opportunities and issues.

  • Communicate findings, identifying potential causes, and correction steps to operations and maintenance leadership.

  • Execute proactive maintenance plans on assigned equipment to include: Preventive Maintenance (PM) - inspection & measurement of equipment components for proper function, including replacement of components on pre-defined schedules and lubrication.

  • Predictive Maintenance (PdM) – inspection, measurement, with focus on data collection with PdM tools related to equipment performance .

  • Condition Maintenance (CM) – repair and replacement of components identified as requiring attention through PM & PdM activities based on detailed job plans.

  • Execute assigned or scheduled work orders in support of projects and process improvement (PI) efforts identified as critical to business objectives

  • Assist Reliability Tech B’s, A’s, and Leads in installation and removal of general mechanical systems.

Shaw Employee Benefits Include: 

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 

  • Health Savings Account 

  • Shaw Family Health and Dental Centers* 

  • Behavioral and Mental Health Support 

  • Paid Time Off 

  • Bereavement and Holiday Pay 

  • Paid Parental Leave and Leave of Absence Pay 

  • Employee Discounts 

  • Wellness Incentive Program 

  • Career Development & Education Assistance 

  • 401 (k) Retirement Savings Plan 

  • Disability & Life Insurance 

  • Financial and Retirement Planning 

  • Medical & Social Security Assistance 

  • And more.   

Work Shift

8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to out-punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts PM

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