Description
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 Overview:
To maintain and ensure capacity of equipment assets in assigned areas of responsibility that impact optimal efficiencies at lowest reasonable cost. This position will be hired as a Reliability Technician B.
Responsibilities:
- Execution of assigned tasks and duties with focus on: Safe work practices High quality, precision work with a customer service orientation in support of “Great Products & Service”
- Adherence to standards and best practice application acquired through training and work experience
- Grow in knowledge of maintenance practices and equipment performance, understanding their impact on manufacturing processes and business objectives
- Provide feedback on job assignment needs and improvement opportunities with peers and leadership
- Maintain manufacturing process and support equipment to highest, reasonable performance levels to include mechanical systems including, but not limited to: Power transmission components - bearings, pulleys/sheaves, shafts/rollers, couplings, sprockets, chains, belts, motors, and gearboxes.
- Conveyance systems – product/process related, as well as those tied to utilities such as steam, water, air, electricity, etc. which could include pumps, piping, etc.
- Mechanical control systems - including related hydraulic & pneumatic elements
- Troubleshoot and execute repairs of equipment causing or contributing to safety, quality, downtime/productivity opportunities and issues
- Communicate findings, identifying potential causes, and correction steps to operations and maintenance leadership
- Execute and provide feedback on proactive maintenance plans on assigned equipment to include: Preventive Maintenance (PM) - inspection & measurement of equipment components for proper function, including replacement of components on pre-defined schedules and lubrication
- Predictive Maintenance (PdM) – inspection and measurement of equipment performance applying Infrared Thermography, collection of oil samples for outside analysis, and basic ultrasound measurement with audible evaluation
- Condition Maintenance (CM) – repair and replacement of components identified as requiring attention through PM & PdM activities, including influence in the development of detailed job plans
- Execute assigned or scheduled work orders in support of projects and process improvement (PI) efforts identified as critical to business objectives
- Mentor Reliability Techs C & D in development of needed skills, while continuing to strengthen personal skills through assisting Reliability Tech A's and Leads in installation and removal of general mechanical systems
Requirements: Safety practices - LOTO, Confined Space, PPE, Hot Work, PIT, Fall Protection, Hoisting & Rigging
- Calculator and Computer application – work order documentation, parts requisitioning Measurement units, techniques and application of appropriate tools Math skills to include Arithmetic Application of formulas such as area, volume, etc.
- Conversion of measurement units
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics and make simple sketches
- Identification and selection of proper tools, focused on selection of the right tool for work assignment application
- Selection and development of lubrication schedules, including application methods and systems
- Power transmission system and component removal and installation techniques and procedures
- Plumbing/piping conveyance system and component removal and installation techniques and procedures
- Precision alignment techniques for direct coupled elements, including laser alignment
- Basic fabrication skills including knowledge of welding and cutting techniques and tools
- Intermediate troubleshooting techniques of mechanical systems, understanding electrical interactions Common cause failure modes and correction in mechanical systems
Competencies:
Work Standards
Solve Problems
Build Customer Satisfaction
Collaborate
Work Shift
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