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Reliability Tech A - Day Shift

Shawinc · Georgia

📍 Shaw Plant WD, 2305 Lakeland Rd, Dalton, GA 30721 USAvia workday
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Job Title Reliability Tech A - Day Shift Position Overview Shaw is hiring a Reliability Tech A with specialized skills in welding and fabrication. This role serves as a senior-level fabrication and welding specialist within the maintenance and reliability team.   This individual will lead fabrication efforts, mentor junior technicians, and ensure high-quality fabrication standards across the plant.   This position   is responsible for   designing, building, and repairing equipment components through advanced welding and fabrication techniques while supporting overall equipment reliability. The technician will lead fabrication crews, contribute to root cause analysis of mechanical failures, and develop permanent solutions through custom fabrication and equipment modification.   Shift: 7am-3pm Core Responsibilities   Fabrication & Welding Leadership   Lead fabrication crew on project work, installations, and equipment modifications   Perform MIG, TIG, and Stick welding on various materials   Execute pipe welding and structural welding as   required   Fabricate custom components   including :    Brackets   Stands and supports   Ensure weld quality meets plant and safety standards   Provide hands-on training and mentorship to Technicians D–B   Blueprint & Design Interpretation   Read and interpret 2D and 3D   equipment   drawings   Translate drawings into fabricated components and assemblies   Take field measurements and develop fabrication plans   Work with engineering and maintenance to improve equipment design   Equipment Repair & Reliability Support   Support maintenance team by fabricating replacement parts and modifications   Participate in root cause analysis of equipment failures   Design and implement fabrication-based solutions to prevent recurring failures   Assist   in installation and alignment of fabricated equipment   Tools, Measurement & Setup   Accurately use measurement tools including:    Tape measures   Calipers   Squares and levels   Lay out, measure, cut, and fit materials for fabrication projects   Select proper welding methods, filler materials, shielding gases, and equipment settings   Required Qualifications & Skills   Minimum 2 years of welding/fabrication experienc e   in an industrial or manufacturing environment   Proficiency   in:    MIG welding   TIG welding   Stick welding   Experience with   pipe welding and structural fabrication   Ability to read and interpret   2D and 3D drawings   Strong understanding of fabrication layout and fit-up techniques   Ability to lead small crews or project teams   Experience using basic measurement and layout tools   Preferred Qualifications   Welding certifications (AWS or equivalent)   Experience fabricating equipment in a manufacturing environment   Experience supporting maintenance reliability initiatives   Prior leadership or crew lead experience   Critical Skills   Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis capability   Ability to design practical, long-term fabrication solutions   Attention to detail and craftsmanship in welding and fabrication   Ability to train and develop other technicians   Physical Requirements:   Must be able to sit,   stand   or walk for the majority of   shift .   Must be able to lift, push, pull and carry loads of up to 50 pounds without   assistance .   Must be able to kneel, stoop, grasp and reach   frequently .   Must be able to work with hands/ arms   extended overhead.   Must be able to   operate   hand and power tools and equipment.   May be   required   to use (ladders, lifts, baskets,   etc.)   Competencies   Work Standards    Solve   Problems    Build Customer Satisfaction   Collaborate   #ShawIND 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 as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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