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Shaw Industries is seeking a Maintenance Tech C on 2nd Shift for our distribution facility in Ringgold, GA. This role works Monday–Friday from 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM, focusing on maintaining and repairing equipment and driving root cause analysis to improve reliability.
The candidate should be proficient in lubrication, measurements, belt/chain drives, hydraulics, pneumatics, and general mechanical troubleshooting, with experience using a CMMS system to document maintenance activities.
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Job Title
Maintenance Tech C
Shaw Industries is seeking a Maintenance Tech C on 2nd Shift for our distribution facility in Ringgold, GA.This position works Monday–Friday from 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM.
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.
The primary goal of the Maintenance Technician C is to maintain, and repair assigned equipment while actively participating in root cause analysis to address machinery failures. This includes participating in identifying corrective actions and implementing solutions to prevent future occurrences of similar issues. The ideal candidate will be proactive in identifying solutions and ensuring the reliability of our machinery.
Proficient in following plant-specific lubrication practices, including proper storage, contamination prevention, oil sample collection, and selection/application of greases and oils.
Ability to convert measurements between fractions and decimals, and from standard to metric. Skilled in using digital calipers for precise measurements (to 0.001") of components.
Capable of identifying parts in exploded views and providing accurate sketches with dimensions.
Experience in selecting and installing components for belt and chain drive systems, troubleshooting wear and misalignments, and performing shaft alignment.
Expertise in measuring shaft diameters and selecting appropriate bearings, along with proper installation and removal techniques.
Knowledgeable in checking and changing hydraulic fluids and filters, diagnosing, and replacing faulty hydraulic components.
Demonstrated ability to install rotary unions, modify piping systems, and identify and repair faults in plumbing systems.
Skills in checking and replacing components in pneumatic systems, including filters and control valves.
Proficient in using a variety of hand and power tools, including grinders, chisels, and torque wrenches, as well as creating threads with tap and die sets.
Strong troubleshooting skills to identify root causes of failures in mechanical systems using systematic methodologies.
Perform general maintenance and repairs as directed by management.
Attending required meetings and training sessions.
Ensure cleanliness and safety in the work environment.
Document maintenance activities accurately in the CMMS (Sharp) system.
Meet performance goals focused on efficiency and downtime reduction.
Provide training to fellow technicians as needed.
Complete DOS Tool activities relevant to current pay level and higher levels as required.
Participate in identifying root causes of gaps and opportunities.
Participate in implementation of effective solutions to prevent reoccurrences of equipment issues.
Basic math skills are essential
Proficiency in advanced computer skills preferred
Willingness to learn to operate Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT).
May be required to operate aerial lift
Ability to walk up and down stairs, sit, stand, or walk for most of the shift.
Capable of lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying loads of up to 50 pounds without assistance.
Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, grasp, reach overhead, and operate hand and power tools.
Comfortable working in elevated environments (ladders, lifts, etc.) for extended periods
Work Standards
Solve Problems
Build Customer Satisfaction
Collaborate
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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8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in 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.
Founded in 1967, Shaw Industries' leadership has been built on a history of success. Over time, our products have expanded, the customers we serve have been broadened, and the technology we use has advanced, but our vision to create a better future remains the same. Exceeding our customers' expectations for quality, service and performance is at the heart of our business.
Shaw Industries Group Inc. supplies carpet, resilient, hardwood, tile and stone, synthetic turf, and other specialty products to residential and commercial markets worldwide.
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Our manufacturing operations and integrated supply chain deliver a broad array of products to meet diverse needs across residential and commercial markets throughout the world.
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The success of our company and the success of our associates go hand-in-hand. We are consistently awarded as an employer of choice, community partner, and leader in design and innovation.
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At Shaw, sustainability means sustaining human ability in all of our products and processes. We ask ourselves "how can we minimize our impact on the environment and maximize human potential?"
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From civic involvement and philanthropic giving to volunteerism and future workforce development, our company and associates leverage our combined passions and expertise in addressing community needs, collaboratively.
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