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Weaving & Fiber Manufacturing Technicians u2013 Career Transition Friendly


Company : ManpowerGroup


Location : Biddeford, ME


Created : 2026-04-16


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Weaving & Fiber Manufacturing Technicians u2013 Career Transition Friendly _Pay:_ _$20-22 per hour_ _Schedule:_ _1_ _st_ _& 2_ _nd_ _Shift openings available_ _Status:_ _Direct, permanent openings_ We have an ongoing need for weaving & fiber technicians for an industry leading and growing business with worldwide connections right here in Biddeford . These positions are at an established, highu2011tech manufacturing operation that produces advanced textile and composite materials used in aerospace, defense, and extremeu2011environment applications . The work here isnu2019t mass production - itu2019s precision manufacturing , done carefully, by hand and by machine, where quality matters as much as speed. If youu2019re dependable , detailu2011oriented , and interested in learning a specialized manufacturing skill set , this could be a strong longu2011term fit. What the work looks like: Depending on your strengths and training path, this role may involve a mix of: + Operating and supporting specialized weaving and fiberu2011processing equipment + Performing detailed handu2011weaving using carbon and technical fibers (3u2011 and 4u2011directional weaves) + Making and preparing needles, spools, and related tooling + Inspecting materials and finished work to exact specifications + Recording process and quality data accurately + Assisting with equipment setup, material handling, and changeovers + Following strict safety, housekeeping, and quality procedures The environment is climateu2011controlled , safetyu2011focused, and highly structured. Precision, patience, and consistency matter here. This role is a good fit for people who: + Take pride in doing careful, repeatable work + Have good handu2011eye coordination and attention to detail + Are comfortable standing and working with their hands for long periods + Can follow written instructions and basic math requirements + Value longu2011term stability over quick turnover Manufacturing experience is helpful but not required - strong candidates are trained extensively. This is also a great opportunity for those looking to transition from service or retail positions into a career in manufacturing because of the training program. Requirements: + High School Diploma or GED + Ability to pass a preu2011employment physical, drug screen, and background check + Basic math and reading comprehension (assessed during the interview process) + Willingness to follow a structured training and qualification path What the hiring process looks like: The hiring process for this position is thorough and deliberate . It includes multiple screening steps and an inu2011depth onu2011site interview with our client including a basic math comprehension test . This opportunity is best suited for candidates who are planning ahead and can accommodate a longer hiring timeline. If youu2019re looking for immediate, shortu2011term work, this may not be the right fit - but for the right person, the payoff is longu2011term stability and skill development. What youu2019ll get: + 16 earned timeu2011off days + 12 paid holidays (including a winter shutdown) + Medical, dental, and vision coverage effective day one + 401(k) with company match effective day one + Tuition reimbursement + $1,000 signu2011on bonus Ready to explore it? If youu2019re looking to move into specialty manufacturing and build skills that arenu2019t easily found elsewhere, weu2019d like to talk. Apply today to learn more. Apply Online: see below Call/Text u2018TEXTILEu2019 to 207-284-0595 Email: Job ID: 5834740ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.