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Full-Time Estimator- Milo - Web
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November 3, 20260

Estimator – Build Your Career with a Leading Manufacturing Client

Estimator – Build Your Career with a Leading Manufacturing Client

Pay Rate: $20/hr
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-4:00 PM
Assignment Length: Temp-to-Hire
Our client is seeking an Estimator for an immediate opening in Milo, ME. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the area’s largest employers in a stable, professional environment with a consistent daytime schedule. This position pays $20/hr and is Temp-to-Hire, offering the potential for long-term career growth.
This role is ideal for someone with strong computer and administrative skills who enjoys problem-solving, working with numbers, and collaborating across teams. You’ll gain valuable experience estimating project costs and supporting the production process while building skills that can lead to future career advancement. Apply today!

Typical daily duties:

• Review orders, drawings, and project information to understand project scope and requirements
• Enter data into company software systems and calculate project costs
• Collaborate with multiple departments to estimate materials, labor, and project timelines
• Contact vendors and suppliers to obtain pricing information as needed
• Maintain databases, estimating tools, and historical cost records

What we’re looking for:

• Strong computer skills and proficiency with office software
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong time management abilities with the capacity to multitask effectively
• Previous office or administrative experience preferred
• Experience with custom products, millwork, or metal fabrication is a plus
To be considered for this Estimator opening in Milo, ME, please contact us using any of the methods below. We look forward to working with you.
Apply Online: See Below
Call/Text: “ESTIMATOR” to 207-942-6178
Email: bangor.me@manpower.com
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Job ID: 5914828
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November 3, 20260

Automation Technician – Build & Install Custom Robotics Systems

Automation Technician – Build & Install Custom Robotics Systems

Pay Rate: $26-$32/hr
Schedule: 8:00am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday
Assignment Length: Temp-to-Hire

We are hiring an Automation Technician for our client in Biddeford to help build, test, troubleshoot, and install custom automation and robotic systems. This position offers competitive pay, a clean air-conditioned manufacturing environment, and is temp-to-hire, with excellent benefits available upon permanent hire.

This is a hands-on technical role for someone who enjoys diagnosing problems, working with electrical and mechanical systems, and seeing projects through from assembly to customer installation. Whether your background is in automotive repair, industrial maintenance, mechatronics, machine building, automation, or electro-mechanical assembly, your skills may transfer directly into this exciting career opportunity.

Travel to customer sites will be required after approximately two months of training.

Typical daily duties:

  • Assemble, wire, and troubleshoot custom automation equipment and robotic systems
  • Perform startup, testing, diagnostics, debugging, and repairs on electro-mechanical systems
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, job orders, and bills of materials
  • Work with sensors, PLC-controlled equipment, motor drives, pneumatics, and vision systems
  • Test assemblies using measuring and diagnostic tools, including multimeters and precision instruments
  • Assist with machine installations, customer training, and field service support after training

What we’re looking for:

  • Associate Degree in Automation Technology, Mechatronics, or similar field preferred
  • Experience in automotive repair, industrial maintenance, machine assembly, manufacturing, automation, robotics, or related technical trades
  • Ability to perform electrical wiring, crimping, cable assembly, and mechanical assembly work
  • Basic understanding of blueprints, electrical components, sensors, PLCs, motor drives, and pneumatic systems
  • Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, multimeters, calipers, and other measuring equipment
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a willingness to travel to customer locations after training

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

Apply Online: See Below
Call/Text: “AUTOTECH” 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: 5915299

Quality Assurance Lab Technician - Portland - Web (1)
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October 30, 20260

Quality Assurance Lab Technician – Join an Iconic Maine Company

Quality Assurance Lab Technician – Join an Iconic Maine Company!

Pay Rate: $24–$28/hour (based on experience)
Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday, 7:00 PM – 5:00 AM
Assignment Length: Temp-to-Hire
We’re hiring a Quality Assurance Lab Technician for a well-known Maine client with strong local roots and a reputation for quality. This position offers $24–$28/hour and is a temp-to-hire, full-time opportunity on a steady overnight schedule.
This is a great opportunity to step into a hands-on lab role where you’ll play a key part in ensuring product excellence while gaining valuable experience in a respected production environment. Apply now!

Typical daily duties:

• Testing incoming and outgoing products for compliance with standards
• Performing bacteriological, chemical, and physical tests on goods
• Auditing facility and verifying cleanliness of equipment
• Conducting product sampling at various points through the supply chain
• Troubleshooting quality issues with Production and Quality personnel

What we’re looking for:

• Associate degree (or higher) in Dairy Science, Food Science, Biological Science, or a related field
• Experience with compound light microscopy and/or prior lab or QA experience
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills

To be considered for this Quality Assurance Lab Technician opening in Portland, please contact us using any of the methods below. We look forward to working with you!

Apply Now: see below
Call or Text: ‘QA LAB’ 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: 5913930

Manufacturing Technician - Presque Isle - Web
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October 26, 20260

Manufacturing Technician – Stable Full-Time Opportunity with Training Provided

Manufacturing Technician – Stable Full-Time Opportunity with Training Provided
Pay Rate: $15.50 – $17.50 Per Hour
Schedule: 1st & 2nd Shift Openings
Assignment Length: Temp-to-Hire
Our client in Presque Isle is hiring Manufacturing Technicians for 1st & 2nd shifts to support ongoing production needs. These positions pay $15.50–$17.50 per hour and are temp-to-hire, offering stable full-time work, paid shift differentials, and training for candidates with no prior experience.
These are a hands-on production roles ideal for individuals who enjoy working with their hands, following detailed processes, and contributing to high-quality finished products in a team-based environment. Apply today!

Typical daily duties:

• Performing hands-on production tasks to build wire-based components
• Operating manufacturing equipment and handling small, detailed parts
• Inspecting products for defects and packaging finished items while following detailed procedures

What we’re looking for:

• Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail
• Ability to operate machines and perform repetitive fine-motor tasks
• Team-oriented mindset with dependable attendance

To be considered for these Manufacturing Technician openings in Presque Isle, please contact us using any of the methods below. We look forward to working with you.

Apply Online: See Below
Call/Text: Text PI MT to 207-554-4376
Email: aroostook.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: 5911107
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October 23, 20260

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

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

Pay Rate: $23–$28 per hour, based on experience and weld test
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: 5910325

Assistant Production Planner - Presque Isle - Web
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October 22, 20260

Assistant Production Planner – Help Keep Manufacturing Operations Running Smoothly!

Assistant Production Planner – Help Keep Manufacturing Operations Running Smoothly!

Pay Rate: $20-$25/hr
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM
Assignment Length: Temp-to-Hire
Our client is currently hiring an Assistant Production Planner for a first-shift opportunity in Presque Isle. This role offers competitive pay of $20-$25/hr and is a temp-to-hire opportunity, making it a great fit for someone looking to grow their career in manufacturing and operations.
This is a hands-on planning position that works closely with production, purchasing, quality, and operations teams. If you enjoy coordinating schedules, tracking inventory, solving problems, and helping keep manufacturing processes running efficiently, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Apply today!

Typical daily duties:

• Create and update production schedules to support manufacturing operations
• Track manufacturing orders, monitor production progress, and coordinate material availability
• Work with multiple departments to maintain production timelines and support inventory planning activities

What we’re looking for:

• Experience with production planning, scheduling, or coordination in a manufacturing environment
• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems, inventory control, databases, and spreadsheets preferred
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage changing priorities

To be considered for this Assistant Production Planner opening in Presque Isle, please contact us using any of the methods below. We look forward to working with you.

Apply Online: See Below
Call/Text: “PLANNER” to 207-554-4376
Email: aroostook.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: 5908968
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October 21, 20260

Production & Forklift Operator – 4-Day Workweek Opportunity

Production & Forklift Operator – 4-Day Workweek Opportunity

Pay Rate: $25.16 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Thursday, Day Shift
Assignment Length: Temp-to-Hire
We are hiring an experienced Production & Forklift Operator for our client in Fort Fairfield. This client values reliability, teamwork, and safety. This position pays $25.16 per hour and is temp-to-hire, offering a solid opportunity to build experience with a respected organization.
This hands‑on role is ideal for someone who enjoys operating machinery, supporting production processes, and working in a fast‑paced environment — all while enjoying a built‑in four‑day workweek. Apply today!

Typical daily duties:

• Operate process equipment in all areas, including mixing, wet production, drying, and packaging
• Operate a forklift safely and efficiently
• Sanitize work areas using HP water hoses, brushes, and cleaning equipment
• Follow all company policies and procedures

What we’re looking for:

• Prior forklift and production experience
• Ability to work safely in a production environment, follow procedures, and work effectively as part of a team.
• Previous food production experience preferred

To be considered for this Production & Forklift Operator opening in Fort Fairfield please contact us using any of the methods below. We look forward to working with you.

Apply Now: see below

Call or Text: ‘PI FF’ to 207.554.4376

Email: aroostook.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: 5909035

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October 16, 20260

Electrical Engineering Manager – Lead Innovation & Engineering Excellence

Electrical Engineering Manager – Lead Innovation & Engineering Excellence

Pay Rate: $135K+/Year
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM
Assignment Length: Direct-Hire
Are you an experienced engineering leader ready to drive innovation and mentor a talented technical team? Our client is seeking an Electrical Engineering Manager for an opportunity in Sanford. This position offers $135K+/year and is a permanent, direct-hire opportunity with an outstanding benefits package available from day one.
This is an exciting leadership role for an experienced electrical engineer who enjoys balancing hands-on technical expertise with team development, project leadership, and the advancement of innovative technologies. You’ll have the opportunity to oversee engineering initiatives, support product development, and help shape the future of cutting-edge electrical systems. Apply today!

Typical daily duties:

• Lead and oversee a team of Electrical Engineers and Electrical Technicians
• Manage electrical engineering projects involving motors, machine control systems, and hardware/software development
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, quality, and safety standards while supporting continuous improvement initiatives using Lean principles
• Coach, mentor, and develop engineering team members to achieve departmental goals
• Evaluate and implement emerging technologies, validating performance through testing and verification processes
• Collaborate with product development and cross-functional teams to support intellectual property initiatives and innovation strategies

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline
• Minimum of 5 years of Electrical Engineering experience and 5 years of leadership experience
• Experience with motors, machine controls, hardware/software development, and Microsoft Office applications
• Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills
• PMP certification is a plus

Why consider this opportunity?

• Medical coverage available immediately upon hire with discounted wellness contribution options
• Company-paid life insurance, AD&D, and short-term disability benefits
• 401(k) eligibility after 6 weeks of employment
• Profit-sharing program
• Dental coverage and flexible spending account options
• Tuition reimbursement for approved job-related courses
• 11 paid holidays with no waiting period
• Vacation benefits and additional voluntary insurance options available

To be considered for this Electrical Engineering Manager 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: “EEM” 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: 5907446
Weekend Small Parts ^ Electronic Assemblers
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October 16, 20260

Weekend Manufacturing Associates – Small Parts & Electronic Assembly

Weekend Manufacturing Associates – Small Parts & Electronic Assembly

Increased Pay Rates | Multiple Openings | Temp‑to‑Hire

Pay: up to $23.36 per hour
Overtime: Paid after 36 hours
Schedule: Friday-Saturday-Sundays

We are hiring Weekend Manufacturing Associates to support a stable, high‑demand production facility in Gray, ME. This role focuses on small‑part and electronic bench‑style assembly in a clean, organized light‑manufacturing environment.

This weekend shift is a great option if you’re balancing school, other responsibilities, another job – or if you simply prefer working a set weekend schedule with consistent expectations and the opportunity for long‑term placement.

The facility is centrally located in southern Maine, offering an easy commute from Portland, Freeport, Windham, Mechanic Falls, Auburn, and surrounding areas.

What the Work Looks Like

Work assignments vary by department, but weekend roles typically involve hands‑on assembly at a workstation or bench, including:

  • Assembling small parts or electronic components using written instructions, diagrams, or work orders
  • Using hand tools or small power tools to complete assemblies
  • Performing light soldering
  • Inspecting finished pieces to ensure they meet quality and accuracy standards
  • Preparing completed products for packaging, storage, or shipment
  • Recording basic production or quality data using simple computer systems

This is detail‑focused, repetitive work that rewards accuracy, consistency, and focus.

This Weekend Role Is a Good Fit If You:

  • Have prior manufacturing, assembly, or production experience
  • Are comfortable following step‑by‑step written and verbal instructions
  • Enjoy bench‑style or station‑based work
  • Pay close attention to detail and take pride in doing things correctly
  • Are dependable, show up consistently, work well with a team and independently
  • Want a reliable weekend schedule while keeping weekdays free

Requirements

  • Previous assembly or manufacturing experience (required)
  • Basic computer skills (entering data, reading electronic work orders)
  • Ability to remain focused on repetitive tasks for extended periods
  • Post‑offer background check required

Candidates who stand out are able to demonstrate a strong attendance history and clearly communicate their prior assembly, electronic, or mechanical experience.

Important to Know

This role is not physically intense and does not involve industrial machine operation, but it does require consistency, attention to detail, and comfort performing repetitive tasks throughout the day.

If you’re looking for a weekend job where you know what to expect every shift and prefer a clean, focused, and professional environment, this role may be a great fit.

What the Hiring Process Looks Like

Qualified candidates typically move through the process within about two weeks, which includes:

  • Recruiter screening
  • Onsite client interview
  • Manual dexterity test to ensure job readiness
  • Background check

Interested?

If you’re looking for steady weekend work, enjoy hands‑on bench assembly, and want an opportunity that can lead to long‑term employment, we’d like to connect.

Apply Online: see below
Call or Text: “WKND” to 207‑784‑9353
Email: auburn.me@manpower.com

Job ID: 5907738

 

CNC Machinist- Springvale - Web
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October 15, 20260

CNC Machinist – Join a Small, Team-Oriented Manufacturing Company!

CNC Machinist – Join a Small, Team-Oriented Manufacturing Company!

Pay Rate: $21-$35/hr DOE
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM
Assignment Length: Long-term temporary with possible temp-to-hire opportunity
Ready to put your CNC machining and tool grinding skills to work? Our client in Springvale is hiring a CNC Machinist for an immediate opening on the day shift. This is an excellent opportunity to join a small, team-oriented company where your experience and attention to detail make a direct impact. This position pays $21-$35/hr DOE and is long-term with potential for temp-to-hire placement.
If you enjoy precision machining, troubleshooting equipment, and producing high-quality components, this could be a great fit. You’ll work with advanced CNC grinding equipment to manufacture high-performance carbide cutting tools while collaborating with a supportive and experienced team. Apply today!

Typical daily duties:

  • Operate and maintain CNC grinding machines to produce carbide cutting tools
  • Set up machines, monitor production runs, and adjust parameters as needed
  • Perform quality inspections using precision measuring instruments
  • Maintain production and quality records
  • Troubleshoot equipment and process issues to minimize downtime
  • Collaborate with team members to achieve production goals

What we’re looking for:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent and 1-3+ years of experience operating and programming CNC grinding machines
  • Strong knowledge of tool grinding principles and machining techniques
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
  • Experience using precision measuring instruments for quality control
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment

To be considered for this CNC Machinist opening in Springvale, ME, please contact us using any of the methods below. We look forward to working with you.

Apply Online: See Below
Call/Text ‘CNC MACHINIST’ 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: 5907117