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Maine · week of October 19, 2026

Maine plant jobs: 25 open roles at 20 manufacturers

Who's hiring plant engineers, technicians and supervisors in Maine, what it pays, and what they ask for.

See all 25 Maine roles →What Maine plants ask for →

25
open plant roles
2
posted in the last 7 days

8% of all openings

20
manufacturers hiring

Elanco, polyvantis, Igus Bearings Inc

—
typical engineering base

12% of postings list pay

The takeaways

  1. 1

    Manufacturing has the most openings in Maine: 7 roles, ahead of production (5).

  2. 2

    Elanco is hiring the most, with 2 open plant roles, 2 of them new this week.

  3. 3

    32% of postings name Team leadership, and 24% name PLC.

Explore by team

Openings and pay, team by team

Tap a team to see its skills and hirers.

Open roles

openposted this week

Typical base pay (engineers and senior engineers)

Too few postings list pay here yet.

Skills plants name most

  • Team leadership#1 ask32%
  • PLC24%
  • Machining20%
  • Lean20%
  • Automation20%

Top 5 shown. See all of them →

Hiring the most

  1. 1Elanco2
  2. 2polyvantis2
  3. 3Igus Bearings Inc2
  4. 4Consolidated Container Company2
  5. + the rest of the top hirers with a free account

By state

Where the plant jobs are

Maine: 25 open roles · #44 of 51

Top 5:1. California 1,1102. Texas 8163. Ohio 4754. Michigan 4235. Illinois 361

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Who plants are hiring

Engineers, techs and supervisors

7 engineering and Lean / CI roles; 18 technician and supervisor roles on the same teams.

48%Technician
  • Engineer7 · 28%
  • Supervisor6 · 24%
  • Technician12 · 48%

How fresh

When these roles went up

Roles posted in the last two weeks get the fastest replies from teams.

  • This week2
  • 8–14 days1
  • 15–30 days4
  • Date not listedMost18

Where

Top cities

  • Winslow, MEMost roles2
  • Sanford, MEMost roles2
  • Rockland, MEMost roles2
  • Rumford, MEMost roles2
  • Appleton, MEMost roles2

Industries

Which industries are hiring

Openings by industry

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Go deeper: what moves pay

Belt and license premiums, pay by years asked, skills that come as a package, and the unusual perks plants offer.

See the findings →The pay model →

Source and method

Source
ShopFloorJobs analysis of 25 live plant job postings from 20 manufacturers' own careers sites (Workday, SuccessFactors, Oracle, iCIMS, Greenhouse and others), not job boards.
Collected
Week of October 19, 2026. Postings are re-checked daily; closed roles drop out.
Method
Each posting is counted once per role and city. Teams and levels are read from the job title; pay is the middle of each posting's listed range, for engineer and senior engineer levels, shown where at least 3 postings list one; skills are counted when the posting names them.

Cite this report

ShopFloorJobs, "Maine plant jobs report, week of October 19, 2026," Week of October 19, 2026. https://shopfloorjobs.com/reports/maine

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