Shaw Industries-posted 1 day ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Onsite • Dalton, GA

Shaw Industries is looking for a Reliability Tech B t o 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.

  • 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 and provide feedback on 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 and measurement of equipment performance applying Infrared Thermography, collection of oil samples for outside analysis, and basic ultrasound measurement with audible evaluation Condition Maintenance (CM) – repair and replacement of components identified as requiring attention through PM & PdM activities, including influence in the development of detailed job plans
  • Execute assigned or scheduled work orders in support of projects and process improvement (PI) efforts identified as critical to business objectives
  • Mentor Reliability Techs C & D in development of needed skills, while continuing to strengthen personal skills through assisting Reliability Tech A’s and Leads in installation and removal of general mechanical systems
  • Safety practices - LOTO, Confined Space, PPE, Hot Work, PIT, Fall Protection, Hoisting & Rigging, and Hoisting & Rigging Calculator and Computer application – work order documentation, parts requisitioning
  • Measurement units, techniques and application of appropriate tools
  • Math skills to include Arithmetic Application of formulas such as area, volume, etc. Conversion of measurement units
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics and make simple sketches
  • Identification and selection of proper tools, focused on selection of the right tool for work assignment application
  • Selection and development of lubrication schedules, including application methods and systems
  • Power transmission system and component removal and installation techniques and procedures
  • Plumbing/piping conveyance system and component removal and installation techniques and procedures
  • Precision alignment techniques for direct coupled elements, including laser alignment
  • Basic fabrication skills including knowledge of welding and cutting techniques and tools
  • Intermediate troubleshooting techniques of mechanical systems, understanding electrical interactions
  • Common cause failure modes and correction of in mechanical systems
  • All jobs requiring LOTO will require the associate to follow the documented procedure for that piece of equipment.
  • 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.
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