Defect Technician
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Job Location:
Pittsburg, KS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title
Defect TechnicianPosition Overview
Shaw Industries is seeking a Defect Technician for Shift 5 (MondayThursday 4 p.m.2 a.m.). This role is responsible for operating the defecting process safely and efficiently to achieve maximum production while minimizing offquality.
Shaw Industries Group Inc. is a leader in flooring and other surface solutions designed for residential housing commercialspacesand 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: AndersonTuftexCOREtec Shaw FloorsPatcraft Philadelphia Commercial Shaw Contract Shaw Sports TurfShawgrass Southwest Greens Watershed Geo and more.
Headquartered in Dalton Georgia Shaw is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. with more than$6 billionin annual sales and 18000 associates worldwide.
Responsibilities:
Set up equipment for saw profiling tools and stain application.
Make machine/process adjustments on line and on computer.
Follow specific instructions on each order.
Achieve set quality standards.
Verify that the correct chemistry is being used for Hasko stain (all hasko stains are water based therefore the chemistry number will begin with the letter W).
Monitor parameters such as speed.
Make adjustments to settings to accommodate different sizes and widths of boards.
Make adjustments to settings to account for the texture of the boards
Overall visual control of the entire line.
Visual inspections of products for defects and grading.
Complete computerized quality reports.
Perform quality checks on finished products by assembling.
Work with saw blades and other tools and managing logs/records of usage.
Keep machines and work areas clean and free of dust.
Read and analyze charts and graphs.
Take measurements and work with SPC charts.
Willing to be an On the Job Trainer (OJT)
Operate the box feeding robot machines
Non-Essential Duties:
Must be a team player
Take an active role in committees.
Cross-training for other jobs on finishing line.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to bend squat and stoop several times a day.
Must be able to stand for 8 12 hours a day.
Must be able to climb stairs several times through the day.
Must be able to assist in lifting up to 75 lbs. several times a day.
Must be able to lift 35-50 lbs. on a regular basis throughout the day.
Must be able to handle the stress of meeting goals and production requirements.
Must be able to visualize defects in the product.
Must be able to visualize color defects in the product.
Other Requirements:
Basic reading writing and math ability.
Must be able to operate a lift truck once trained.
Must be capable of learning and performing additional operations
Must be capable of being trained on current computer systems and software.
Shaw Employee Benefits Include:
HealthDental and Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
Shaw Family Healthand DentalCenters*
Behavioral and Mental Health Support
Paid Time Off
Bereavement and Holiday Pay
Paid Parental Leave and Leave of Absence Pay
Employee Discounts
Wellness Incentive Program
Career Development& Education Assistance
401 (k) Retirement Savings Plan
Disability& LifeInsurance
Financial and Retirement Planning
Medical & Social Security Assistance
And more.
Work Shift
10 Hr non-rotating shift Hrs fall to in punch day Observed Calendar shift starts PMRequired Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
We are approximately 20,000 individuals bound together by a common vision to create a better future, for our customers, for our company, for our people, and for our communities. By combining deep market knowledge with new ways of thinking, we drive innovation into our business and set ... View more
