Production Technician - Multiple Openings

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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. 

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