Does American Woodmark pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, American Woodmark employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at American Woodmark. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at American Woodmark?

76% of American Woodmark employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated American Woodmark 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at American Woodmark?

Sales Representative (32) , Builder (13) , Maintenance Technician (9) , Forklift Operator (8) , Material Handler (8) , Production Supervisor (8) , Supervisor (8) , Field Supervisor (7) , Territory Sales Representative (7) , Clamp Operator (6) , Customer Service Representative (6) , Human Resources (6) , Machine Operator (6) , Manager (6) , Financial Analyst (5)

What are the pros of working at American Woodmark according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is good and they are as transparent as they can be about what is going on in the company." ((in 41 reviews)); "Great benefits and it's a okay job" ((in 33 reviews)); "Good coworkers trying their best." ((in 15 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 14 reviews)); "They provide excellent training" ((in 9 reviews))

What are the cons of working at American Woodmark according to real employee reviews?

"Managers come out and yell at people when production lines slow down and blame the workers instead of the old broken equipment that are not willing to update or fix." ((in 12 reviews)); "long hours and physical labor" ((in 10 reviews)); "Upper management at corporate is out of touch and doesn’t listen." ((in 8 reviews)); "AWC communication is good but could be more proactive." ((in 8 reviews)); "Supervisors are allowed to make up the rules as they go." ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about American Woodmark layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about American Woodmark layoffs and their outlook for job security at American Woodmark in 2026.

What are the top reviewed American Woodmark locations?

Winchester , Lincolnton , Kingman , Cumberland , Gas City , Dallas , Moorefield , Anaheim , Jackson , Orlando , Hamlet , Rawlings , Toccoa , Monticello , Charlotte , Los Angeles , Orange , Berryville , Riverside , Phoenix , Huntersville , Coppell , Sacramento , Salt Lake City , Tulsa , Maiden , Irving , Houston , Marion , Tampa

American Woodmark reviews

Item: American Woodmark
Rating: 3
Author: Maintenance Manager

3.9

76% would recommend to a friend

(571 total reviews)

Scott Culbreth

76% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

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American Woodmark has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 571 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The American Woodmark employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

571 reviews

5.0

Apr 5, 2015

Recent employee of app. 6 months. Have been aware of them for many years, though.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very good company to work for. They have a long respected history in their industry. They are eager to promote from within, and have many employees that have been with them 15-20 plus years.

Cons

Not too many, other than they have no presence in many areas or states.

4.0

Mar 9, 2015

Maintenance Team leader for 8 years leading 5-8 guys in plant operations/

Maintenance

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Location, pay. benefits. Teamwork, nice equipment to work on

Cons

2nd shift hours, communication, short on help.

3.0

Mar 5, 2015

American Woodmark is a good company to work for with very good benefits.

Maintenance manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There is a lot of room for upward mobility and advancement.

Cons

Long days can occur as is typical of a heavy manufacturing environment.

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Jobs at American Woodmark

Material Stocker, 2nd Shift

Material Stocker, 3rd Shift