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Reliability Tech B

Shaw

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Dalton, GA
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First Shift
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Job Title

Reliability Tech B

Position Overview

Shaw Industries is looking for a Reliability Tech B on 1st Shift (Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:00pm) 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.)

Availability to work Saturdays and Sundays

Self-motivated

Ability to engage in and contribute to design conversations

Ability to TIG weld stainless steel and aluminum

Ability to MIG weld stainless steel

Ability to weld structural elements for equipment, catwalks, and more

Intermediate fabrication skills used in project work including power transmission, piping, and process equipment installation

Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings to fabricate what is shown with minimal clarification

Ability to order parts and material for projects using PeopleSoft/EPro

Competencies:

Work Standards

Solve Problems

Build Customer

Satisfaction Collaborate.

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

8 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.