1st Shift Production Technician 5:30AM - 5:30PM

Molnlycke Health Care; Wiscasset (ME); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Benefits start Day One

3 weeks PTO (accrual to 3 weeks per yr

10 paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Mölnlycke is seeking a 1st Shift Production Technician in Wiscasset, ME. The role involves operating and monitoring production equipment to manufacture hydrophilic polyurethane foam, and performing quality inspections to ensure specifications are met.

You will record data in computerized systems, assist with packaging finished goods, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet production targets. A safe, well-organized workplace with opportunities for continuous improvement awaits.

Qualifications

• Pre-employment physical, background check, and references required.
• Basic mechanical, math, and computer skills.
• Prior manufacturing or production experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production equipment used to manufacture hydrophilic polyurethane foam.
• Perform quality inspections and testing, ensuring products meet specifications.
• Record production and quality data in computerized systems.
• Package finished goods and prepare product for shipment.
• Collaborate with team members, maintenance, quality and supervisors to meet targets.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Participate in continuous improvement focused on safety, quality and efficiency.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Mechanical skills

Math skills

Computer skills

Decision making

Manufacturing experience (preferred)

Tools

SAP

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Career Opportunities: 1st Shift Production Technician 5:30AM - 5:30PM (10319)

Requisition ID10319-Posted02/09/2026

Wiscasset, ME
$21.75/hr starting + $2.00/hr shift differential (Pay Range $21.75 to $35.00 per hour)
12-hour rotating schedule (3 on / 4 off, 4 on / 3 off)

Prefer day shift, fewer workdays, and a solid crew?

If you like steady work, clear expectations, and being part of a reliable team — this could be a great fit.

At Mölnlycke, we manufacture medical products used in healthcare around the world. Our dayshift team plays a big role, and we focus on teamwork, safety, and keeping things running smoothly.

Why People Like Working Here

• Weekly Pay
• Benefits start Day One
• 3 weeks PTO (accrual equal to 3 weeks a year)
• 10 paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid parental leave

What You’ll Do

• Operate and monitor production equipment used to manufacture hydrophilic polyurethane foam
• Performquality inspections and testing, ensuring products meet specifications
• Accurately record production and quality data in computerized systems
• Package finished goods and prepare product for shipment
• Work closely with team members, maintenance, quality, and supervisors to meet production targets
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts focused onsafety, quality, and efficiency

What We’re Looking For

• Ability to work effectivelyin a team-based environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality
• Basicmechanical, math, and computer skills(Word, Excel, Outlook; SAP a plus)
• Ability to make sound decisions independently and with a team
• Prior manufacturing or production experience preferred, butnot required

Pre-employment physical, background check, and references required.

Physical Requirements

• Standing and walking for most of the shift (75%+)
• Regular lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching, and grasping
• Ability to liftup to 50 lbs
• Close vision and color vision required
• Ability to wear a respirator
• Ability to work around industrial equipment
  This role may not be suitable for individuals with pacemakers due to equipment exposure.

PLEASE NOTE: This position's functional demands require working around or near equipment that may be hazardous to individuals with pacemaker equipment.

Our approach to diversity and inclusion

At Mölnlycke, diversity is not just a vision, but our strength. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that values and celebrates the power of diversity. At the heart of our commitment is the belief that diversity fuels innovation, creativity, and problem-solving. We invite you to be a part of a team where authenticity is embraced and every employee, regardless of background or any other traits, experiences a true sense of belonging. Your attitude, drive, enthusiasm, and eagerness to learn are just as important to us as the requirements for the role.

Mölnlycke is a world-leading medical products and solutions company that equips healthcare professionals to achieve the best patient, clinical and economic outcomes.

Our business is organized into four business areas: Wound Care, Operating Room Solutions, Gloves and Antiseptics. Customer centricity, sustainability, and digitalization are at the heart of everything we do.

Mölnlycke employs around 8,400 people. The company headquarters are in Gothenburg, Sweden and we operate in more than 100 countries worldwide. Since 2007, the company has been part of Investor AB, an engaged owner of high-quality, global companies which was founded by the Wallenberg family in 1916. For more information, please visitwww.molnlycke.com andwww.molnlycke.com/careers