What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Technician – Multiple Openings position at Shaw Industries Group, Inc.?
Job Title
Production Technician – Multiple Openings
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.
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)
- And much more.
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.
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.
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