Production Worker - Ringgold, GA

Shaw Industries; Ringgold (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Assistance

Job summary

Shaw Industries in Ringgold, GA is hiring Production Technicians across multiple departments to support manufacturing operations, including extrusion, lamination, pulverizing, and automated processes.

You will operate, monitor, and adjust machinery, perform quality checks, log data, and assist with maintenance while upholding safety and teamwork. This full-time role offers night shifts, overtime, and opportunities for cross-training across departments.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail with ability to perform visual inspections.
• Comfort with basic math, reading, and writing.
• Mechanical aptitude or experience with manufacturing equipment.
• Able to follow work instructions and operate computers or HMI systems.
• Commitment to teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Willingness to cross-train in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and adjust complex machinery and systems
• Perform routine quality checks and visual inspections
• Feed and unload materials to and from lines
• Log data and process settings via computer systems
• Assist with mechanical troubleshooting and improvements
• Transport materials safely with powered equipment
• Support housekeeping, safety, and maintenance
• Cross-train across departments and equipment

Skills

Attention to detail

Math skills

Mechanical aptitude

HMI operation

Teamwork

Cross-training

Job description

Position Overview

Join a team where innovation, safety, and quality come together. At Shaw Industries, we're proud to be a global leader in flooring solutions, and we're growing! We're hiring Production Technicians across multiple departments to support our manufacturing operations. Whether you're working on extrusion lines, lamination, pulverizing, or assisting in high-tech automated processes, you'll be part of a team dedicated to excellence in every square foot.

Job Title

Production Worker - Ringgold, GA

Schedule

Full-Time | Various Shifts (All nights) | Overtime, Holidays, and Weekends as Required

What You’ll Do

As a Production Technician, your role may include:

• Operating, monitoring, and adjusting complex machinery and systems
• Performing routine quality checks and visual product inspections
• Feeding and unloading materials to and from the production lines
• Logging data and process settings via computer systems
• Assisting with mechanical troubleshooting and process improvements
• Safely transporting materials using lift trucks or other powered equipment
• Supporting housekeeping, safety, and preventive maintenance efforts
• Cross-training and assisting across different departments and equipment

Ideal Candidates Have

• Strong attention to detail with ability to perform visual inspections
• Comfort with basic math, reading, and writing skills
• Mechanical aptitude or experience working with manufacturing equipment
• Ability to follow work instructions and operate computers or HMI systems
• A commitment to teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement
• Willingness to be cross-trained and work in a fast-paced, changing environment

Preferred But Not Required

• Experience with extrusion, vinyl/PVC processing, lamination, milling, or similar processes
• Familiarity with manufacturing environments (SPC, LVT, etc.)
• Previous lift truck certification or ability to be trained
• Experience operating or assisting with robotic equipment or conveyors
• Understanding of quality control processes and documentation

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for 8-12 hours per shift
• Lift up to 50 lbs regularly
• Bend, squat, climb stairs, and work in varying temperatures
• Good depth perception and ability to identify product and color defects

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)
• 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 as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.