Job Title

Automation Maintenance Tech

Position Overview

Shaw Industries is looking for an Automation Maintenance Mulit-craft Tech to provide maintenance support to the facility's automation equipment. This position will serve to ensure day-to-day operation and reliability.
Schedules for this role will be 12-hours non-rotating shifts (7PM-7AM) or (7AM to 7PM).

This position is located in Aiken, South Carolina.

Join a growing Maintenance team that will support a brand-new manufacturing expansion in Aiken County! Utilize your skills and knowledge to support operations while taking advantage of training opportunities for growth and development.

Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, and is a global leader in delivering carpet, hardwood, tile & stone, laminate, synthetic turf, and other specialty products to residential and commercial markets worldwide. We are committed to creating a better future for our customers, our people, our company, and our communities.

Responsibilities:

Participate in pre-shift meetings with Supervisors
Complete scheduled PMs as assigned
Complete and input work orders
Replace faulty or broken components on automation equipment
Inspect/PM wheels/casters/brushes on automation equipment
Inspect/PM battery chargers for automation equipment
Inspect/PM/Clean reflectors associated with automation equipment operation
Perform general maintenance tasks related to automation
Assist in start-up/shut-down of automation equipment coming in and out of plant outages
Complete and input work orders for red flag mechanical or electrical failures
Follow-up on production issues
Coordinate and participate with higher level technician/electrician to repair automation issues that are above the technician's skill level
Adhere to shift attendance policies and work overtime as required
Support Supervisor(s), Process Engineer(s) and Department Manager(s)
Attend trainings as necessary (Safety, soft skills, technical skills, etc.)
Ensure compliance with LOTO training
Ensure compliance with PIT training
Ensure compliance with electrical safety training
Ensure compliance with all Shaw Safety Policies, Human Resource Policies & Standards of Conduct
Complete DOS as a part of growth and development
Automation equipment includes but is not limited to cobots, AGVs, robotic arms, ASRSs, auto doffers, etc.
Ensure daily housekeeping is upheld

Requirements:

Basic computer knowledge
No written or final disciplinary warnings for attendance or job performance in the past year
Willingness to continuously learn Twisting and upstream production processes Good background in basic mechanical and electrical work
Display good work habits
Display effective communication skills
Demonstrate good leadership qualities
Ability to have crucial conversations with assigned associates as needed
GED or high school diploma

Preferred Requirements:

Previous leadership experience
Previous experience in Twisting process

Shaw benefits include:

Medical, dental, vision insurance and Pet 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
Gym membership discounts
Adoption assistance
Shaw Family Health Center (Dalton, GA, and Cartersville, GA, locations)
And much more.

Work Shift

12 Hr rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Act Calendar, shift starts PM, days change only

Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.