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Maintenance Technician III

Quanex
Thomasville, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026
Quanex is looking for a Maintenance Tech III to join our team located in Thomasville, NC.

The Maintenance Tech III is responsible for performing skilled maintenance and repair work on production equipment and facilities in order to ensure optimal performance and functionality. The schedule for this position would be Monday- Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm.

We Offer You!

  • Competitive Salary and bonus potential
  • 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years
  • 15% immediate return if you participate in the company’s ESPP
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
  • Employer paid disability plans and life insurance
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Tuition support for degree and continuous education
  • Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment

What’s attractive about the Maintenance Tech III position?

  • Dynamic Culture and People
  • The Company LIVES its values

What Success Looks Like

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain all manufacturing equipment, including electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
  • Monitor and maintain the performance of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and human- machine interfaces (HMIs).
  • Identify and diagnose complex problems in equipment and systems and develop effective solutions.
  • Develop and implement preventative maintenance plans and schedules for all manufacturing equipment and systems.
  • Maintain inventory of spare parts and equipment and order necessary parts to minimize downtime.
  • Assist in the installation, start-up, and commissioning of new equipment and systems.
  • Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures.
  • Using Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMs), receive work orders, identify faulty equipment, and submit requests for parts and equipment to complete repairs.
  • Participate in daily shift meetings, prioritizing and reviewing work orders to schedule daily work.
  • Use analytical tools to determine RCFA, Failure Modes, and Condition-based Monitoring results and use that data to drive improvement.

What You Bring

  • Minimum five year's of industrial, hands-on Maintenance experience
  • Strong break-fix and preventative maintenance experience
  • Good understanding of electrical, mechanical, and control systems.
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA safety requirements.

The hourly rate falls within a range of $32/hr to $37/hr, depending on experience, qualifications, and job responsibilities.

About Quanex, A Part Of Something Bigger

Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.

Salary : $32 - $37

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