Operations Management Trainee (OMT)- Spring Cohort

Shaw Industries Group, Inc.

Dalton (GA)

On-site

USD 63,000 - 94,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Tuition reimbursement
401K

Job summary

Shaw Industries Group, Inc. in Dalton, GA is seeking standout engineering graduates for the Operations Management Trainee (OMT) Spring Cohort. The program blends technical training with leadership development to prepare you for high-impact manufacturing roles.

During the 8-week onsite training in Dalton, you'll learn about our products, facilities, processes, and people, while developing leadership skills. After training, you’ll join a facility aligned to your strengths and begin your

Qualifications

  • Degree in an engineering or related technical field is required.
  • Co-op or internship experience is preferred but not required.
  • Strong leadership potential and willingness to develop manufacturing skills.

Responsibilities

  • Complete an 8-week onsite training in Dalton, GA.
  • Work with engineering staff on real-world facility projects.
  • Rotate into a facility role and interview for permanent engineering positions.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Bachelor's degree in Materials Engineering
Bachelor's degree in Automation Engineering
Bachelor's degree in Operations Management

Job description

Job TitleOperations Management Trainee (OMT)- Spring CohortPosition OverviewOperations Management TraineeShaw’s OMT program is designed to attract top engineering talent ready to launch a high-impact career in manufacturing and leadership. Our newly enhanced training blends technical expertise with leadership development and empowers trainees to contribute meaningful results from the start. Graduates of the program consistently advance into influential leaders, often shaping the future of our business.If you’re ready to accelerate your career and make a lasting impact, this is your opportunity.About us:Shaw Industries is more than an industry leading flooring company – we are an organization built of dedicated people working to provide the best quality flooring solutions to our customers across residential, commercial, and outdoor markets worldwide.Headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, Shaw Industries is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. with more than $5 billion in annual sales and approximately 17,000 associates; we are dedicated to values of inclusivity, sustainability, and making this world a better place for our people and our customers.Location:Dalton, Georgia and Southeast United States (specific locations listed below)Housing is provided during your initial 8-week initial training periodHousing/relocation assistance is also available for onsite training.What you’ll do:As an OMT, you will begin with an 8-week onsite training in Dalton, Georgia; this training includes learning about our company, products, facilities, processes, people, your fellow OMT’s, and (of course) leadership development.After the 8-week onsite training, you will be partnered with a manufacturing facility that will best utilize your skills and interests to develop yourself and the plant.Here, we empower and encourage our trainees to work with our engineering staff and apply both knowledge and problem-solving skills to ongoing facility projects; these often include tackling real-world issues and gives trainees valuable technical experience for a successful career start.Upon successfully completing the program (around 6 months), you will have the chance to interview for positions that align with your unique talents and career aspirations.Almost all of our OMT graduates get offered a permanent role at a facility as an entry-level engineer soon after training ends. Potential roles often include Process Engineering, Project Engineering, Technical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Industrial Engineering, and more.Qualifications:A Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Automation Engineering, Operations Management, or related technical fields.Co-op or internship experience is much preferred but not required.What you get:Purpose and meaningful work from the very beginning.A company dedicated to developing you as a leader, enabling you to shape your own path, and aiding you in achieving your career goals.A culture of authenticity, mutual support, continuous innovation, and effective leadership.A team with strong values of ethics, respect, sustainability, inclusivity, and more.Competencies:Motivational FitBuild Trusting RelationshipsExecute Action PlanInitiate ActionDeliver Compelling CommunicationFacilitate ChangeBenefits include:Medical, dental, and vision insuranceHousing provisions and assistance as outlined aboveLife insurance and disability coverageTuition reimbursementEmployee assistance programHealth savings accountPaid Time OffParental Leave401K and Retirement PlansProduct discounts for employeesAdoption assistanceShaw Family Health Center (Dalton, GA, and Cartersville, GA, locations)And much more.Salary: $63-94K/year and advancement opportunitiesHours: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | hours may vary depending on facility and training schedule needsSpecific Locations: Dalton, GA ; Andalusia, AL ; Aiken, SC ; Columbia, SC ; Bainbridge, GA ; Thomson, GA ; Cartersville, GA ; Ringgold, GA ; Adairsville, GA ; Calhoun, GA ; and moreApply today and help us build a better future, together.Work Shift8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts AMShaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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