Manufacturing Engineer

  • Randstad
  • Madawaska, Maine
  • Full Time

A leading paper manufacturer in the St. Agatha ME area is searching for a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team. This company believes in empowering engineers to innovate. With this opportunity you won't just be monitoring a process, you will be actively transforming it. Position offers a collaborative culture, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a tangible impact on our bottom line from day one.

Candidates who are interested will need a Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering along with 1-3 years of Manufacturing, Process, or Industrial Engineering experience. Experience within Paper Pulp is highly desirable, but not required. Candidates with experience in food grade manufaturering are also encougared to apply.

Position offers a competitive compensation package, bonus and relocation assistance. Please apply today!

location: St Agatha, Maine
job type: Permanent
salary: $85,000 - 95,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors

responsibilities:
  • Actively champion, support, and promote a culture of detailed safety practices throughout the mill, ensuring a secure environment for all team members.

  • Lead and support high-impact process improvement projects spanning chemical applications, mechanical upgrades, trial management, and the investigation of emerging technologies.

  • Own and optimize the mill's Key Performance Indicator (KPI) management system. This includes updating operator rounds, auditing operations for out-of-range process variables, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement corrective actions.

  • Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly reviews of production and quality data.

  • Analyze process trends to proactively identify bottlenecks, troubleshoot equipment issues, and implement robust manufacturing solutions.

  • Design, execute, and manage production trials to identify strategic opportunities for yield optimization and cost reduction.

  • Collaborate with key leadership and mill personnel to streamline outage planning, maintenance turnarounds, and operational scheduling.

  • Participate in weekend coverage rotation to provide engineering leadership and ensure continuous, stable mill operations.
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qualifications:
  • Experience level: Experienced
  • Minimum 1 year of experience
  • Education: Bachelors (required)

skills:
  • Manufacturing
  • Manufacturing
  • Manufacturing
  • Manufacturing

    Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

    At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact ....

    Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

    This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

  • Job ID: 523333635
    Originally Posted on: 6/2/2026

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