Reliability Electrician IV

Job TitleReliability Electrician IV

Position Overview

Reliability Electrician IV

Shaw Industries is looking to hire and train a Reliability Electrician IV who will play an important role in the manufacture and distribution of a variety of flooring solutions for our residential and commercial customers. We are looking for individuals who are motivated, interested in learning various skills, and who enjoy problem solving.

We are currently looking to fill rotating 12 hour night shift openings.

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 manufacturing process and support equipment to highest, reasonable performance levels to include electrical systems including, but not limited to:

Electrical system components - MCC’s, inverters, motors, etc.

Control systems - PLC’s, robotics, and other associated automation equipment

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

Communicate findings and, leading design and implementation of correction steps

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

Execute and assist in development of proactive maintenance plans, including planned jobs on assigned equipment to include:

Preventive Maintenance (PM) - inspection & measurement of equipment components for proper function applying specifications, drawings, and written instruction on pre-defined schedules

Condition Maintenance (CM) – repair and replacement of components identified as requiring attention through PM & PdM activities based on detailed job plans, including development of detailed job plans and ensuring any necessary updates to schematics are completed

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

Includes design, setup, and programming of complex PLC and other operational equipment involved in product manufacturing

Mentor Reliability Electrician II’s-IV’s in development of needed skills, assisting those resources with oversight and management of projects and other work assignments linked to manufacturing systems

Qualifications:

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 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.

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)

And much more.

This position will be filled as an Electrician III or IV depending on experience.

Work Shift12 Hr rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Act Calendar, shift starts PM, days change only

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.

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