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In this role, you'll work closely with our maintenance team to perform preventive and corrective maintenance while helping ensure equipment reliability, safety compliance, and operational efficiency.\nThis position is designed to support succession planning within the Maintenance department - you'll cross-train with senior maintenance personnel to build a strong working knowledge of our equipment, processes, and facility operations, with the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility over time.\nWhat You'll Do\n Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment, machinery, and facility systems.\n Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and plumbing issues in a safe and timely manner.\n Assist with diagnosing equipment failures and implementing long-term corrective solutions.\n Support installation, setup, and relocation of machinery and equipment as needed.\n Conduct routine inspections and testing of equipment to proactively identify maintenance needs.\n Respond to maintenance requests and equipment downtime issues with urgency and professionalism.\n Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and inspection documentation.\n Work closely with production and operations teams to minimize downtime and support operational efficiency.\n Learn existing maintenance systems, procedures, vendor relationships, and facility operations from senior maintenance staff.\n Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with company safety standards and OSHA regulations.\n Assist in identifying opportunities for process improvements, equipment reliability, and cost savings.\n Participate in on-call, overtime, weekend, or shift coverage as business needs require.\n Perform other duties as assigned.\nWhat We're Looking For\nEducation & Experience\n High school diploma or equivalent required; technical school, vocational training, or certifications in maintenance-related fields preferred.\n Minimum 3 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or production environment.\n Electrical certification or licensing preferred.\nCompetencies\n Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and communication skills.\n Ability to prioritize tasks, work independently, and collaborate effectively with team members.\n Demonstrated reliability, initiative, and willingness to learn leadership responsibilities over time.\nTechnical Skills\n Strong working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic plumbing systems.\n Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, technical manuals, and wiring diagrams.\n Experience using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment safely and effectively.\n Forklift, lift equipment, or welding experience is a plus.\nWork Environment\n Primarily a manufacturing and facility environment that may include noise, heat, machinery, and varying temperatures.\n Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and lift up to 50 pounds regularly.\n Ability to safely use ladders, lifts, and maintenance equipment.\nWhy You'll Enjoy Working Here:\nFlexibility that works: 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off\nCulture of Balance & Growth: we believe in creating space for life outside of work while offering constant opportunities to sharpen your skills and grow your career\nCompensation & Benefits:\nPay range: $65,000 - $75,000 /year to be influenced by several factors including experience, skill set, education, certifications, market conditions, and business needs.\nCompetitive rewards: Benefits start the first of the month after hire, quarterly bonus tied to company profitability, 401(k) with 3% company contribution, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid holidays (including a full Christmas week shutdown), and comprehensive health/vision/dental coverage\nReady to build a rewarding career with us? Apply today!\nAdditional Details\nAn offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a drug test and background check\nAbility to read, write and comprehend simple instructions and correspondence\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is continually required to stand, walk, sit, use hands and arms to pull handles and push buttons and reach objects. Requirements may also include repetitive motions, climbing, balancing, stooping, bending, reaching, kneeling, crouching or crawling.\nThe employee must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds regularly\nDue to federal contract obligations, this position may involve access to items subject to U.S. export-control laws. Employment is contingent upon the employee’s authorization to access such items under applicable law. The company does not guarantee and is under no obligation to seek such authorization if it would be necessary.\nAstronics LSI is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail ; or call: 716-655-0800. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.\nAstronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO) serves the world's aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries with proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, and test technologies to solve complex challenges. For over 50 years, Astronics has delivered creative, customer-focused solutions with exceptional responsiveness. Today, global airframe manufacturers, airlines, militaries, completion centers and Fortune 500 companies rely on the collaborative spirit and innovation of Astronics. 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