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Weekend Manufacturing Jobs in Portland, ME (NOW HIRING)

Manufacturing Specialist

Portland, ME · On-site

$20.50 - $22/hr

As Manufacturing Specialist, you will be responsible for safely setting up, operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining industrial saws used in the fabrication of custom window components at Paradigm ...

Manufacturing Specialist

Portland, ME · On-site

$20.50 - $22/hr

Description As Manufacturing Specialist, you will be responsible for safely setting up, operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining industrial saws used in the fabrication of custom window components ...

Manufacturing Machine Operators Location: Auburn, ME Pay: $18.00 - $21.82 per hour (based on experience and shift) Shifts : Monday-Friday: * 1st shift: 6:30am-2:30pm, Monday-Friday * 2nd shift: 2 ...

Manufacturing Machine Operators Location: Auburn, ME Pay: $18.00 - $21.82 per hour (based on experience and shift) Shifts : Monday-Friday: * 1st shift: 6:30am-2:30pm, Monday-Friday * 2nd shift: 2 ...

Manufacturing Machine Operators Location: Auburn, ME Pay: $18.00 - $21.82 per hour (based on experience and shift) Shifts : Monday-Friday: * 1st shift: 6:30am-2:30pm, Monday-Friday * 2nd shift: 2 ...

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How much do weekend manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend manufacturing in Portland, ME is $25.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $29.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Weekend Manufacturing position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Weekend Manufacturing role, you need a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, safety procedures, and quality control, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with machinery operation, basic hand tools, and occasionally ERP or inventory management systems is beneficial. Dependability, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are key soft skills for success in this environment. These attributes help ensure consistent production output, maintenance of safety standards, and smooth collaboration during weekend shifts.

What is the typical schedule and work environment like for a Weekend Manufacturing position?

Weekend Manufacturing roles usually require employees to work Friday through Sunday, or during specific weekend shifts, which can offer flexibility for those seeking part-time or alternative schedules. The work environment is generally fast-paced and team-oriented, with an emphasis on safety and meeting production targets. You can expect to operate machinery, monitor product quality, and collaborate with colleagues and supervisors to maintain efficient workflow. This setting offers a supportive atmosphere where reliable attendance and good communication are highly valued. Over time, dedicated weekend staff may become eligible for advancement into full-time or supervisory roles.

What is a Weekend Manufacturing job?

A Weekend Manufacturing job typically involves working in a production or assembly facility during weekends, often on a compressed schedule. These roles are designed to maintain operations outside of standard weekday shifts, ensuring continuous production. Responsibilities may include operating machinery, assembling products, quality control, or packaging. Weekend shifts are ideal for those seeking flexibility or supplemental income.

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Manufacturing Technician - 3 or 4 Day work weeks

Harvey Performance Company

Gorham, ME

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Harvey Performance Company rating

9.3

Company rating: 9.3 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 487 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

WHO WE ARE: Harvey Performance Company is a fun, dynamic, and fast-growing company of people who care about community, celebrating our successes, and creating opportunities for personal and professional advancement.THE OPPORTUNITY:

Harvey Performance Company is hiring Manufacturing Technicians to support production at our Gorham, Maine manufacturing facility. These hands-on roles are part of the team that produces high-performance cutting tools used across aerospace, medical, and precision manufacturing industries.

Our production schedules offer 3 to 4 day work weeks depending on the shift, providing extended time off during the week.

Employees typically start in a specific production department where they receive hands-on training and build experience in that area. As they grow in the role, many employees have the opportunity to cross-train in other departments and develop skills that can lead to CNC machining or other advanced manufacturing positions.

No prior manufacturing experience is required. Training is provided.

Production Areas May Include

  • Wheel Room / Prep
       Build and prepare grinding wheel packs used by our CNC machines.
  • Cylindrical Grinding
       Operate equipment that prepares tool blanks before CNC machining.
  • Hone / Finishing
       Run finishing machines that deburr and polish tools to improve surface quality.
  • PVD Coating
       Support coating operations and monitor coating cycles used to finish tools.
  • Quality Inspection
       Inspect tools using precision measurement equipment to verify accuracy.
  • Tube and Label
       Package finished tools and prepare products for shipment.

What We're Looking For

  • Strong attention to detail
  • Reliable work habits and good attendance
  • Willingness to learn new manufacturing skills
  • Ability to follow procedures and work as part of a team

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay
  • Shift differential for 2nd and weekend shifts
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k with company match and profit sharing
  • Tuition reimbursement and training programs
  • Opportunities to advance into CNC machining and other technical roles
  • Clean, climate-controlled manufacturing environment

Location

Our 79,000 sq ft manufacturing facility is located in Gorham, Maine, about 20 minutes from Portland.


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About Harvey Performance

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Harvey Performance is the leading North American designer and manufacturer of specialty carbide end mills and cutting tools used to cut and shape metals in precision machining applications, comprised of the brands Harvey Tool Company, Helical Solutions, Micro 100, Titan USA, and CoreHog. The company is the solution provider of choice for distributors and end users addressing complex machining challenges across a wide range of end markets, materials and applications. The Company has a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture that promotes operational excellence and employee growth.

Industry

Machinery manufacturing

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Rowley, MA, US

Year founded

1985

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