Maintenance Technician II

Woodstream Corporation

. Set up tooling and equipment and optimize equipment uptime throughout the plant .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeKnoxville • Tennessee • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in equipment setup, troubleshooting, and maintenance within a machine-based manufacturing environment, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and productivity. Proficient in reading engineering drawings and electrical schematics, with additional skills in welding, fabrication, and PLC programming.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Equipment Setup And TroubleshootingPLC ProgrammingWelding And FabricationElectrical TroubleshootingMachine Maintenance

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Hard Skills

Intermediate Math SkillsMeasurement Tools ProficiencyMachining Tools ProficiencyReading Engineering DrawingsRepair And Maintenance ExperienceHydraulics KnowledgePneumatics KnowledgeElectrical Codes KnowledgeElectrical Schematics UnderstandingPC Ladder Logic Programming

Soft Skills

CommunicationInstruction And Education

Certifications & Qualifications

HSD / GEDAssociates Degree In Technical Discipline

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing EnvironmentProduction PlansQuality AssuranceSafety PoliciesEquipment UptimeProcess PerformanceSpare Parts ManagementTechnical Support

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Set up tooling and equipment and optimize equipment uptime throughout the plant
Respond rapidly to situations to meet production plans and customer requirements
Maintain responsibility for quality, throughput, and safety
Assist Manufacturing Engineers in improving equipment and process performance
Implement ideas that reduce downtime and improve productivity
Ensure equipment availability and readiness for production schedules and throughput rates
Diagnose machine problems and troubleshoot equipment, tools, and processes
Provide technical support to others
Complete production setups accurately and on schedule
Maintain stocked spare parts to minimize downtime
Fabricate parts from raw stock using machine tools
Record and maintain equipment, tooling, and process performance data
Communicate exceptions to team members
Provide instruction, education, and support to Manufacturing Technicians and production operators
Execute safety policies and procedures and maintain a safe, orderly work environment
Perform mechanical setups and changeovers
Install properly sized electrical services for new and relocated manufacturing equipment
Maintain current knowledge of applicable electrical codes and regulations
Troubleshoot electrical malfunctions in production equipment and facilities
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

HSD / GED required
Additional training/education, up to and including a 2 year associates degree in a technical discipline
Understanding of intermediate math skills including geometry and trigonometry
Proficient with various measurement tools
Proficient with a variety of machining tools
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Set-up/troubleshooting, repair and maintenance experience in a machine based manufacturing environment
Additional skills/proficiency in welding/fabrication, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical/electronics, and PLC programming
Ability to fabricate machine structures, support members, and equipment/tooling/device mounting components
Ability to dismantle, rebuild, refurbish, or install equipment
Ability to read engineering and schematic drawings
Ability to repair and lubricate machines
High skill in reading and understanding electrical schematics and translating that knowledge to physical circuitry
Experience in PLC and PC ladder logic programming
Applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer
Regular attendance and punctuality required

Benefits

Comp & perks

401k with Company Match, eligible on First Day of Employment
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Effective on First Day of Employment
Quarterly Attendance Bonus
General bonus based on company performance
Company Paid Parental Leave
Adoption Assistance
Company Paid Basic Life & Disability Insurance
Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Insurance Options
Company paid ID Theft Insurance
Legal Assistance Plan Options
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Pet Insurance
Stable, growing working environment with a history of 150 years of doing business
Opportunity to advance within the company