Engineering Co-Op/Internship Fall 2026

Shaw Industries Inc.

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Shaw Plant 7C, 2208 S Hamilton Street, Dalton, GA 30721, US Until 8/22/2026 First posted April 20, 2026 Last posted April 20, 2026
Job description

Job Title

Engineering Co-Op/Internship Fall 2026

Position Overview

Job Description

We’re looking for someone who is ambitious; looking to push boundaries, test limits, take risks and solve problems. We’re a company leading the future of manufacturing and our multi-brand strategy supports a culture of innovation, even after 50 years of success. In this role, participants gain strong work experience and are exposed to multiple areas of the company, including manufacturing, distribution, extrusion, technical development, information services, and corporate administration. We provide our interns and co-ops with opportunities to apply their skills and knowledge to real working environments, while also giving support through networking opportunities and access to a nationally-recognized training program.  

What you’ll be doing:

In our program, students have the opportunity to complete a series of rotational assignments, alternating between semesters working at Shaw and taking classes with their university. As students advance in the program, responsibilities increase, and projects may be requested that match their skills and interests.

Student experiences often include a variety of projects that allow them to gain new perspectives and ideas to improve productivity, quality, and cost in a full-scale manufacturing environment.
 

Job Requirements:

Minimum GPA 2.5

Must have completed at least 3 or more semesters of college coursework

Highly preferred: Full-time student status; if you are a co-op, you must be registered with your university's official co-op program or career services office

Obtaining a degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Operations, Chemical, Materials, Automation, or related engineering field.
 

About Shaw Industries:

Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is more than a flooring company – we are 18,000+ people united in our vision of creating a better future for our customers, for our people, for our community and for our company. We provide carpet, resilient, hardwood, tile & stone, laminate, synthetic turf, and other specialty items for residential and commercial markets worldwide. We meet customer needs through an expansive portfolio of brands, including Anderson Tuftex, COREtec, Patcraft, Philadelphia Commercial, Shaw Contract, Shaw Floors, Shaw Hospitality, Shaw Sports Turf, Southwest Greens, USFloors and more.

Headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, Shaw is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway with nearly $6 billion in annual revenue and representation throughout the U.S., as well as in Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, France, India, Mexico, Singapore, United Arab Emirates, and the United Kingdom. For more information about our company brands, operations, and community involvement, or to join our industry-leading team, visit www.shawinc.com.

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.
About this role

Summary

Assist in manufacturing projects, gain experience in technical development, and support process improvements through rotational assignments.

Job title

Engineering Co-Op/Internship Fall 2026

Experience level

college student 3+ semesters

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

Dalton, GA, onsite; remote not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

college courseworkGPA 2.5enrolled in related engineering program

Preferred skills

full-time studentco-op registration

Specializations

mechanicalelectricalindustrialoperationschemicalmaterialsautomation
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site