Manufacturing Specialist

Alternative Manufacturing

Winthrop, Maine

Alternative Manufacturing is seeking a Manufacturing Specialist to be based in their Winthrop Maine facility. This position is a learning opportunity to work as a key member of the technical services team, who serve as the technical liaison between the customer and their internal production operation.

Requirements of the Manufacturing Specialist:

High School Diploma/GED. Some postsecondary education preferred but not required (may be substituted by work experience)
Intermediate Microsoft Office skills, specifically Excel
Experience in using calipers for measuring
Experience working with a computer-based ERP/MRP system and CAD system
Ability to read, understand and work with bills of materials, and technical drawings.
Experience working with Photoshop or equivalent photo software
Ability to understand how programming of equipment works, X, Y and Z axis. (similar to a CNC OR 3D printer)
Schedule: Monday through Thursday 7:00am to 3:30pm and Friday 7:00am to 11:00am or Monday through Thursday 6:00am to 4:30pm.

Benefits of the Job:

Hourly rate: $$18.16 - $20.65, depending on experience.
Paid Holidays.
One-week paid time off after 90 days and can earn up to another within the first year.
Health, Vision, Dental
PTO Buyback program.
Short Term/Long-Term Insurance Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Stock Sharing Plan
AMI is proud to be an Employee-Owned Company
Located in beautiful Winthrop Maine! Centrally located, AMI is 18 minutes from Augusta and just 28 minutes from Lewiston!

Responsibilities of the Manufacturing Specialist:

Develop product specific process packages for each required area
Provide support in administrating and executing the company’s Change Notice and ECO process
Participate in value engineering activities to eliminate waste while producing our customer’s product
Participate in evaluations and assessments to identify corrective actions as required
Engage in regular and routine communication with customers and internal support functions

Alternative Manufacturing or AMI is one of New England’s best resources for Electronic Contract Manufacturing. For 30 years at its Winthrop Maine facility and its prototype shop in Somerville Mass, they serve a wide range of clients throughout USA, Canada, and Europe. A 100% employee-owned facility they believe in respect, teamwork and dedication for each team member and their clients!

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, familial status, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

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