Maintenance Technician, 2nd/3rd Shift

American Woodmark; Lowndes (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

American Woodmark is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure the upkeep and repair of plant tools, equipment, and machinery. The role emphasizes safe operation, timely documentation, and collaboration with teams to keep production running smoothly.

You will perform preventative maintenance, read wiring diagrams, execute LOTO procedures, and use test equipment. The position requires a HS diploma/GED and 2 years of manufacturing maintenance experience.

Qualifications

• Ability to apply wiring schematics and diagrams.
• Ability to make quality judgements and prioritize responsibilities to minimize plant downtime.
• Ability to use basic math concepts and read a standard tape measure.

Responsibilities

• Satisfactory and timely completion of paperwork, reports, work orders, and audits.
• Perform maintenance functions safely using hand tools, power tools, jigs, fixtures, scissor lifts and fork trucks.
• Perform routine LOTO on machines following safety and written procedures.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on various machines following safety and written procedures.
• Use test equipment such as a multimeter, oscilloscope and pressure gauges.
• Communicate progress, updates, and concerns to appropriate parties.
• Navigate, utilize, and create various software and machine programs, including CNC.
• Maintain a professional work environment through timely completion of projects, teamwork, integrity and accountability.
• Maintain a safe work environment, including housekeeping.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Wiring diagrams

Downtime minimization

Measurement reading

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

A Maintenance Technician ensures the satisfactory upkeep and repair of plant tools, equipment, and machinery.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Satisfactory and timely completion of paperwork, reports, work orders, and audits
• Perform maintenance functions safely though the appropriate use of hand tools, power tools, jigs, fixtures, scissor lifts and fork trucks
• Perform routine LOTO on various machines, adhering to both safety and written procedures for industrial equipment
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on various machines, adhering to both safety and written procedures for industrial equipment.
• Use test equipment such as a multi-meter, oscilloscope and pressure gauges
• Efficiently and timely communicate progress, updates, and concerns to appropriate parties
• Effectively navigate, utilize, and create various software and machine programs, including CNC
• Display, encourage, and maintain a professional work environment through the timely completion of projects, respectful communication, utilizing teamwork, integrity, accountability and excellence
• Maintain a safe work environment, including housekeeping
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to apply wiring schematics and diagrams, and layout drawings
• Ability to make quality judgements and prioritize responsibilities to minimize plant downtime
• Ability to use basic math concepts and read a standard tape measure

Required Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• Two (2) years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment

Required Physical Ability:

• Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time, climb, and perform various duties from a ladder at various heights
• Frequent bending, crouching, pulling, and pushing
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 20lb, occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lb

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Working in an indoor environment with excessive hot, humid, and cold temperatures
• Protective safety gear will be required including safety glasses and ear protection
• The noise level is usually moderate to high
• Occasional overtime and weekend work as required