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Machinist (CNC & Manual) – Precision Manufacturing | 1st & 2nd Shift

Machinist (CNC & Manual) – Precision Manufacturing | 1st & 2nd Shift

Pay Rate: $22–$34 per hour
Schedules Available:

  • 1st Shift: 7:00 am – 3:30 pm (Mon–Fri)
  • 2nd Shift: 3:30 pm – 1:00 am (Mon–Fri)
  • Overtime available

Assignment Length: Temp‑to‑Hire | Multiple Openings

Attention experienced machinists! We are hiring skilled CNC and Manual Machinists for our client, a well‑established precision manufacturer known for complex, custom work, modern equipment, and long‑term career opportunities. These positions pay $22–$34 per hour and are temp‑to‑hire, with openings available on 1st and 2nd shift in Westbrook.

These are hands‑on, highly technical machining roles – not machine operator positions -ideal for professionals who take pride in tight tolerances, blueprint accuracy, and producing high‑quality components using CNC large lathes, traditional CNC machines, and manual equipment in a job‑shop or low‑to‑medium volume environment.

Typical daily duties:

  • Set up, program (at the machine or offline), and operate CNC lathes, mills, and/or manual machines to produce precision components
  • Machine complex parts to close tolerances using blueprints, GD&T, routers, and work instructions
  • Perform first‑piece, in‑process, and final inspections using precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, indicators)
  • Edit and optimize G‑code, adjust offsets, tooling, and feeds/speeds to maintain quality and efficiency
  • Troubleshoot machining issues and collaborate with engineering and quality teams as needed
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area while following all safety and quality standards

What we’re looking for:

  • 3–5+ years of hands‑on machining experience (CNC and/or Manual) in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and technical drawings
  • Experience with CNC controls (Fanuc, Haas, Mazak, or similar) and/or large‑diameter lathes preferred
  • Solid understanding of cutting tools, materials, fixturing, and machining processes
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical school or apprenticeship strongly preferred
  • Self‑starter mindset with strong attention to detail, quality, and continuous improvement

To be considered for these Machinist jobs (CNC & Manual) in Westbrook, please contact us using any of the methods below. We look forward to working with you.

Apply Online: See Below
Call/Text: ‘MACHINIST’ to 207‑774-8258
Email: portland.me@manpower.com

Not sure if this is the right job for you? No worries. We have many other skilled trades and manufacturing roles available—apply now to start a conversation.

Job ID: 5870566

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Quality Control Tech – Food Manufacturing Excellence in Rockland

Quality Control Tech – Food Manufacturing Excellence in Rockland

Pay Rate: $29/hr + $1.50 Shift Differential
Schedule: Rotating Days & Nights
Assignment Length: Long-Term Temp

Are you an experienced Quality Control professional ready to make an impact? Our client in Rockland is hiring for a Quality Control Tech to support production floor quality and food safety initiatives. This position pays $29/hr + shift differential and is a long-term assignment with rotating shifts between both days & nights.

This is a hands-on, production-floor quality role where you’ll work side-by-side with manufacturing teams to ensure top-tier food safety and compliance – perfect for someone who enjoys real-time testing, monitoring, and process improvement in a fast-paced environment.

 Typical daily duties:

  • Monitor and enforce food safety and quality standards (GMP, HACCP, FSMA, SQF/BRC)
  • Operate and monitor extraction line quality control processes
  • Perform routine quality checks on raw materials and in-process production
  • Maintain accurate documentation and records for all quality control activities

What we’re looking for:

  • 2+ years of experience in food manufacturing quality assurance or quality control
  • Ability to work both days and nights on a rotating basis
  • Certifications (HACCP, PCQI, SQF Practitioner) preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Biology, Chemistry, or related field preferred
  • Additional certifications (ISO 9001, ISO 22002) are a plus

To be considered for this Quality Control Tech opening in Rockland please contact us using any of the methods below. We look forward to working with you!

Apply Online: See Below
Call/Text ‘QC ROCK’ to 207-622-1535
Email: augusta.me@manpower.com

Not sure if this is the right job for you? No worries. We have many other jobs available that you may be interested in—apply now to start a conversation.

Job ID: 5869674

Aluminum TIG Welder - Sanford - Web
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Aluminum TIG Welder – Temp-to-Hire | 1st Shift Opportunity!

Aluminum TIG Welder – Temp-to-Hire | 1st Shift Opportunity!

Pay Rate: $23–$26 per hour
Schedule: 1st Shift
Assignment Length: Temp-to-Hire

We’re hiring an Aluminum TIG Welder in Sanford! Our client is a well-established manufacturer known for its clean, organized, and well-lit facility, commitment to quality workmanship, and excellent benefits once hired permanently.

This is an opportunity for a proven TIG welder with aluminum welding experience to join a highly skilled team. If you’ve built a career working with aluminum materials and can demonstrate your TIG welding abilities, this could be the perfect fit. Candidates with experience in industries such as boat building, marine manufacturing, automotive fabrication, or aluminum production environments are encouraged to apply.

This position requires an in-person TIG welding test during the interview process to demonstrate your skills. If you’re confident in your abilities, we want to hear from you! Apply today!

Typical daily duties:

• TIG weld aluminum components to quality specifications
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Inspect completed welds for accuracy and workmanship
• Use air and electric grinders and other fabrication tools
• Support production goals while maintaining safety and quality standards

What we’re looking for:

• Proven TIG welding experience, specifically with aluminum materials
• Strong work history in welding or metal fabrication environments
• Ability to read blueprints and follow welding specifications
• Experience using grinders, hand tools, and fabrication equipment
• Physical ability to push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to successfully complete an in-person TIG welding test

To be considered for this Aluminum TIG Welder opening in Sanford, please contact us using any of the methods below. We look forward to working with you.

Apply Now: see below

Call or Text: ‘TIG’ to 207.284.0595

Email: biddeford.me@manpower.com

Not sure this is the right position for you? We have many other positions available that you may be interested in – apply now to start the conversation.

Job ID: 5868772

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Surface Mount & Soldering Technician Roles – Multiple Openings!

Surface Mount & Soldering Technician Roles – Multiple Openings!

Pay Rate: Up to $30 per hour
Schedule: 1st & 2nd Shift Openings
Assignment Length: Temporary-to-Hire

We’re hiring multiple SMT and Soldering Specialists to join our client’s electronics manufacturing team in Gray, Maine. If you enjoy hands‑on, detail‑focused work and want a job where you can build real technical skills, this could be a great fit. These roles pay up to $30 per hour and are long‑term, temporary‑to‑hire.

Whether you have experience with soldering, like problem‑solving on SMT equipment, or simply enjoy working with small parts, there’s a role here for you. You’ll work in a technology‑driven environment, doing a mix of SMT line support, soldering, inspection, and assembly work based on your experience.

Located just off I‑95 and US Rt 202 in Gray, this facility is an easy drive from Portland, Freeport, Windham, Mechanic Falls, Auburn, and nearby towns.

Typical daily duties:

  • Solder and assemble circuit boards using through‑hole and SMT methods
  • Follow written instructions to move products through different stages of assembly
  • Load and unload SMT equipment and keep materials flowing smoothly
  • Help with basic troubleshooting on SMT loading/unloading equipment
  • Support the SMT line with inspections, small adjustments, and changeovers
  • Work with the team to keep production running safely and efficiently

What we’re looking for:

  • Ability to pass a vision exam and clearly see color‑coded components
  • Strong hand‑eye coordination and dexterity for working with small parts
  • Familiarity with IPC‑A‑610 standards is a big plus
  • Comfortable using a computer and reading work instructions
  • Strong attention to detail — you like doing things the right way
  • Able to stay organized and work well with limited supervision

To be considered for these Surface Mount & Soldering Technician Roles openings in Gray, please contact us using any of the methods below. We look forward to working with you.

Apply Online: See Below
Call/Text “SMT” to 207‑784-9353
Email: auburn.me@manpower.com

Not sure if this is the right job for you? No worries. We have many other jobs available that you may be interested in — apply now to start a conversation.

Job ID: 5856613

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Lead Industrial Baker – Artisan-Scale, High-Output Production

Lead Industrial Baker – Artisan-scale, high-output production

Pay Rate: $60K+ per year
Schedule: 1st / 2nd Shift (must be flexible)
Assignment Length: Temp-to-Hire

We’re hiring a Lead Industrial Baker for a client operating in a specialized, high-volume production environment in York County. This position offers $60K+ and is temp-to-hire, providing a strong pathway to long-term placement with a growing New England producer known for premium, small-batch goods.

This is a hands-on leadership role focused on driving consistency, efficiency, quality, and sustainability across batch-based production and thermal processing operations in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.

Typical daily duties:

  • Oversee production flow including batching, processing, conditioning, and thermal production schedules to meet daily output targets
  • Ensure compliance with FDA, GMP, HACCP, and OSHA standards; maintain temperature logs, sanitation records, and production documentation
  • Investigate product variances, perform root-cause analysis, and implement corrective/preventative actions to reduce waste
  • Conduct quality checks including visual inspections and product evaluations for texture, structure, and finish consistency
  • Train and support production staff on process techniques, equipment use, and food safety protocols
  • Monitor and calibrate production equipment (mixers, processing systems, thermal units) to ensure proper operating conditions
  • Collaborate with leadership on process improvements and new product/ingredient rollouts

What we’re looking for:

  • Experience in batch-based food production, fermentation processes, and quality-controlled manufacturing
  • High school diploma or equivalent; ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
  • HACCP and/or PCQI certifications strongly preferred
  • Strong leadership, time management, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work flexible 1st/2nd shifts in a production-focused environment

To be considered for this Lead Industrial Baker opening in York County please contact us using any of the methods below. We look forward to working with you.

Apply Online: See Below
Call/Text ‘LEAD BA’ to 207-284-0595
Email: biddeford.me@manpower.com

Not sure if this is the right job for you? No worries. We have many other jobs available that you may be interested in – apply now to start a conversation.

Job ID: 5867210

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Machine Sanitation Technician – Midday Shift with Mondays & Tuesdays Off

Machine Sanitation Technician – Midday Shift with Mondays & Tuesdays Off

Pay Rate: $20/hr
Schedule: Wednesday–Sunday, 12:00pm–8:00pm
Assignment Length: Temp-to-Hire (TTH)

We’re actively hiring a Machine Sanitation Technician – Midday Shift for our client, a growing and fast-paced food manufacturing operation in York county. This is an excellent opportunity to join a team committed to quality, safety, and sustainability. They have a solid appreciation for tenacity and good ol’ Maine grit. This position pays $20/hr and is temp-to-hire, offering long-term potential for the right candidate.

This is a hands-on sanitation and equipment-focused role where you’ll play a key part in keeping production running smoothly, safely, and ensuring delivery of a quality product – making this perfect for someone who enjoys working with machinery and takes pride in maintaining high standards.

Typical daily duties:

  • Clean and sanitize bakery production equipment following SQF and food safety standards
  • Disassemble and reassemble machinery for thorough cleaning and inspection
  • Support general sanitation efforts while standing for the full shift and lifting up to 50 lbs (25 lbs most common)

What we’re looking for:

  • Mechanically inclined and comfortable working around industrial equipment
  • Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to cleanliness and food safety
  • Able to work independently while maintaining communication with supervisors and team members
  • Willingness to learn equipment teardown and sanitation procedures
  • Prior sanitation, maintenance, manufacturing, or food production experience preferred (not required)

To be considered for this Machine Sanitation Technician – Midday Shift opening in York county please contact us using any of the methods below. We look forward to working with you!

Apply Online: See Below
Call/Text ‘FOOD SAN’ to 207-284-0595
Email: biddeford.me@manpower.com

Not sure if this is the right job for you? No worries. We have many other jobs available that you may be interested in—apply now to start a conversation.

Job ID: 5867203

Electrical Engineer
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Electrical Engineer – Product Design & R&D Focus

Electrical Engineer – Product Design & R&D Focus

Pay Rate: $95K
Schedule: 7:00am–3:30pm (hybrid over time)
Assignment Length: Direct-Hire

Our client in Sanford is actively hiring an experienced Electrical Engineer to join their growing team. This is a priority opening offering $95K a year and a direct placement, with outstanding benefits available starting on day one.

This is a hands-on engineering role where you’ll have the opportunity to work on new and existing product designs, collaborate across departments, and support manufacturing and customers – all while enjoying a strong work-life balance and exceptional benefits.

Typical daily duties:

  • Design, develop, and implement electrical and electronic systems for new and existing products
  • Analyze electrical issues and provide solutions across R&D, Manufacturing, and Technical Support
  • Prepare and maintain product documentation, ECRs, and ECNs for product improvements
  • Provide expertise in electrical testing procedures and support third-party testing organizations
  • Research, qualify, and implement replacement components for obsolete or unavailable parts

What we’re looking for:

  • BSEE required with 5+ years of electrical engineering experience
  • Hands-on wiring, assembly, and board-level design experience
  • Higher-level programming experience and equipment design background
  • Proficiency in MS Office
  • Ability to work on a computer for extended periods and perform occasional lifting (30–40 lbs.)
  • Experience working with sheet metal and elevated work areas a plus

Some of the Direct-Hire Package Benefits:

  • Group Health Insurance – eligible date of hire (no waiting period)
  • Company-paid Life Insurance, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability
  • 401(k) with Profit Sharing after 1 year
  • Eleven (11) paid holidays with no waiting period
  • Tuition Reimbursement for pre-approved, job-related courses
  • Optional Dental, FSA, Supplemental Life, and Voluntary Benefits

To be considered for this Electrical Engineer opening in Sanford, please contact us using any of the methods below. We look forward to working with you.

Apply Online: See Below
Call/Text:DH ENG’ to 207-284-0595
Email: biddeford.me@manpower.com

Not sure if this is the right job for you? No worries. We have many other jobs available that you may be interested in—apply now to start a conversation.

Job ID: 5867803

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Blender Operator / Manufacturing Associate – Enjoy 3-Day Weekends!

Blender Operator / Manufacturing Associate – Enjoy 3-Day Weekends!

Pay Rate: $24.49 per hour
Schedule: Monday to Thursday, 5:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Assignment Length: Temp-to-Hire

Our client in Rockland, Maine is looking to bring on a dependable team member for a hands-on manufacturing role with long-term potential. This Blender Operator/Manufacturing Associate position pays $24.49/hour and is designed as temp-to-hire, offering a great foot in the door with a national company.

This is a fast-paced and candid production environment where attention to detail and safety are paramount – plus you’ll love the built-in 3-day weekend every week!

Typical daily duties:

  • Operate blending equipment to mix ingredients according to batch recipes
  • Measure and verify ingredients with accuracy
  • Perform quality checks throughout the production process
  • Operate a forklift to move and store materials (preferred, not required)
  • Adjust and troubleshoot machinery as needed

What we’re looking for:

  • 1+ year of experience in food manufacturing or a similar production environment
  • Attention to detail and strength with numbers and measurements
  • Ability to work effectively in a candid & direct, team-driven production environment
  • Commitment to safe work practices
  • Forklift experience is a plus, but not required

To be considered for this Blender Operator / Manufacturing Associate opening in Rockland, please contact us using any of the methods below. We look forward to working with you.

Apply Online: See Below
Call/Text ‘BLEND’ to 207-622-1535
Email: augusta.me@manpower.com

Not sure if this is the right job for you? No worries. We have many other jobs available that you may be interested in—apply now to start a conversation.

Job ID: 5866742

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Experienced Quality Engineer – Risk Management Specialist

Experienced Quality Engineer – Risk Management Specialist

Pay Rate: $44.78 per hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday Days
Assignment Length: Anticipated Through 2026

We are hiring an Experienced Quality Engineer to join a leading client in Westbrook that is driving impactful, regulated product innovation. This position pays up to $44 per hour and is expected to last through the end of the year, providing a strong opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a highly collaborative, compliance-driven environment.

This is a high-impact quality engineering role focused on product risk management across the full product lifecycle, ideal for someone passionate about compliance, continuous improvement, and cross-functional collaboration in medical device or similarly regulated industries.

Typical daily duties:

  • Lead and support product risk management activities, including hazard analysis and risk assessments in alignment with ISO 14971
  • Evaluate risks tied to complaints, manufacturing non-conformances, and new product development
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, Regulatory, and Quality teams to ensure compliance
  • Develop and maintain accurate, audit-ready risk management documentation in accordance with FDA regulations and ISO standards
  • Support complaint investigations, non-conformance evaluations, and health hazard assessments
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of risk management processes and quality systems
  • Ensure compliance with GMP environments and participate in quality system audits

What we’re looking for:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field
  • Minimum 3 years of quality engineering experience in a regulated environment (medical device, pharmaceutical, or similar)
  • Hands-on experience with risk management, complaint handling, and regulatory standards (FDA, ISO, GMP)
  • Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or equivalent preferred
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills
  • Experience with new product development and design assurance activities preferred
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively across technical and regulatory teams

To be considered for this Experienced Quality Engineer opening in Westbrook please contact us using any of the methods below. We look forward to working with you.

Apply Online: See Below
Call/Text “QUAL ENG” to 207-774-8258
Email: portland.me@manpower.com

Not sure if this is the right job for you? No worries. We have many other jobs available that you may be interested in – apply now to start a conversation.

Job ID: 5567890

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1st Shift Warehouse – Forklift Experience Preferred

1st Shift Warehouse – Forklift Experience Preferred

Pay Rate: $22/hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Assignment Length: Temp-to-Hire

We’re hiring a Warehouse Associate for our client in Lewiston! This is an immediate 1st shift opportunity with a team that values safety, efficiency, and reliability. This position  offers $22/hour and is temp-to-hire, giving you the chance to grow into a long-term role.

If you’re looking for a physically active role where no two days are the same, this could be a great fit – especially if you enjoy hands-on work and keeping operations running smoothly.

Typical daily duties:

  • Pulling goods and preparing orders for shipment using warehouse equipment
  • Receiving, stocking, and organizing incoming materials
  • Staging customer orders and maintaining inventory accuracy

What we’re looking for:

  • Prior warehouse experience and strong attention to detail
  • Forklift experience or certification preferred
  • Ability to lift up to 55 lbs and perform physical tasks throughout the shift

To be considered for this Warehouse Associate opening in Lewiston, please contact us using any of the methods below. We look forward to working with you.

Apply Online: See Below
Call/Text ‘LEW WH’ to 207-784-9353
Email: auburn.me@manpower.com

Not sure if this is the right job for you? No worries. We have many other opportunities available—apply now to start a conversation.

Job ID: 5859946