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Job Title

Reliability Electrician

Position Overview

The Reliability Electrician will maintain and ensure capacity of manufacturing equipment while optimizing efficiencies at lowest reasonable cost.

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:

• Maintain safe work practices in all areas of service. This includes the adherence to standards and best practices acquired through training and work experience.

• Maintain manufacturing process and support equipment to highest, reasonable performance levels. Systems you may commonly interact with include: MCC’s, inverters, motors, PLC’s, robotics, and other electrical/automation equipment.

• Work closely with other Reliability Electricians, including knowledge sharing, mentoring, and collaborative learning.

• Perform advanced troubleshooting and lead repairs of equipment causing or contributing to safety, quality, downtime/productivity opportunities and issues.

• Differentiate between cause types when troubleshooting among product, process, mechanical, and electrical contributors. Document findings in Shaw’s SHARP Work Order CMMS system.

• Communicate findings and, leading design and implementation of correction steps.

• Verify, provide feedback, and update electrical schematics appropriately and in a timely manner.

• Take an active role in Preventive Maintenance (PM) work - inspection & measurement of equipment components for proper function, applying specifications, drawings, and written instruction on pre-defined schedules.

• Take an active role in Condition Maintenance (CM) work – repair and replacement of components identified as requiring attention through PM & PdM activities.

• Execute assigned or scheduled work orders in support of projects and process improvement (PI) efforts identified as critical to business objectives.

• Design, setup, and program PLCs and other electrical systems involved in product manufacturing

  Qualifications:

• Preferred high school diploma/GED

• Preferred previous experience with electrical work in an industrial environment

• Must adhere to safety practices - LOTO, Confined Space, PPE, Hot Work, PIT, Fall Protection, Hoisting & Rigging

• Computer applications – Work Order documentation (CMMS), parts requisitioning

• Must be able to work with measurement units, techniques and application of appropriate tools including Process Calibrators, oscilloscope, IR camera, data loggers, and data archival and analysis

• Math skills to include: arithmetic, application of formulas such as current, voltage, etc., conversion of measurement units

• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics/prints, updating electrical prints/schematics assigned for modification

• Identification and proper use of tools, focused on selection of the right tool for work assignment application

• Working knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC)

• Advanced understanding of e-stop systems

• Advanced troubleshooting of electrical components such as, but not limited to PLC’s, AC & DC drives, relay logic, single loop controllers, pneumatics & hydraulics

• Ability to create advanced PLC systems and programs for process and operational control

  Competencies:

• Work Standards

• Solve Problems

• Build Customer Satisfaction

• Collaborate

  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

8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts AM

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.

As we continue to monitor the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus), we might determine the need to postpone in-person interviews to ensure the health and safety of our associates, candidates, and the community. In this case, we can accommodate with a phone or video interview, and will schedule an in-person interview for a later date. The method by which you interview does not impact your standing as a candidate for this position.

Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is more than a flooring company – we are 22,000 people united in our vision of creating a better future for our customers, for our people, for our community and for our company. We provide carpet, resilient, hardwood, tile & stone, laminate, synthetic turf and other specialty items for residential and commercial markets worldwide. We meet diverse customer needs through an expansive portfolio of brands, including: Anderson Tuftex , COREtec , Patcraft , Philadelphia Commercial, Shaw Contract, Shaw Floors, Shaw Hospitality, Shaw Sports Turf, Southwest Greens, USFloors and more.

Headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, Shaw is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway with nearly $6 billion in annual revenue and representation throughout the U.S., as well as in Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, France, Great Britain, India, Mexico, Scotland, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates. For more information about our company brands, operations and community involvement, visit www.shawinc.com .

If you need any additional assistance or accommodation or have questions, please contact us at shaw.recruiting@shawinc.com