1st Shift AOI Machine Operator

1st Shift AOI Machine Operator

Location: South Portland, Maine

Salary: $19.00 - $20.00

Job Category: Light Industrial

Date Posted: 04/15/2026

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Job Description:

Location: South Portland, Maine

CoWorx Staffing Services is seeking Machine Operator candidates in the South Portland, ME area. The AOI Inspector is responsible for inspecting products during the production assembly process using Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) equipment. This role is critical in identifying defects or potential assembly issues early in the manufacturing process to ensure product quality, compliance with workmanship standards, and adherence to documented procedures.

Responsibilities:

  • Inspect products using AOI machines to verify compliance with workmanship standards.
  • Verify AOI reports for accuracy and completeness.
  • Collaborate with AOI Plus Operator/Lead to identify defect types and quantities.
  • Perform X-ray analysis as required.
  • Verify process compliance with established procedures.
  • Verify documentation compliance with document control requirements.
  • Run PCB assemblies through wash processes between inspections.
  • Operate Fisnar masking and solder pasting machines.
  • Maintain cleanliness and perform basic operator maintenance in the AOI area.
  • Work efficiently and accurately with strong attention to detail.
  • Collaborate with team members to support production goals.
  • Adapt responsibilities based on changing organizational needs.

Desired Background/Skills:

  • U.S. Citizen (ITAR-controlled environment).
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to work quickly and accurately.
  • Comfortable working in a team-oriented production environment.
  • Ability to read schematics (preferred).
  • Familiarity with inspection processes such as first piece, in-process, audit, and final inspections (preferred).
  • Ability to use inspection tools including calipers, rulers, and microscopes.
  • Knowledge of IPC standards, including IPC-A-610, IPC-600, IPC-700 series, and IPC-7711/7721 (preferred).

Other Information:

Schedule: Monday–Friday
Shift: 1st Shift, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Pay Range: $19.00 – $20.00 per hour
Don’t miss out on this excellent opportunity to join a hardworking, supportive team- apply with us today to get started!
CoWorx is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive team. We believe that a varied workforce enhances our business outcomes and contributes to a brighter future for our internal teams, Field Talent, customers, and communities. We are committed to considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or veteran status, and we do not discriminate based on disability.
If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the recruitment process, please reach out to us.

Interested candidates please reference job code 244371 when responding to this ad.


Location: South Portland, Maine

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CoWorx Staffing Services is committed to the professional growth of job seekers and furthering their powerful impact on employers. Their compassionate, experienced team places candidates in administrative, light industrial, call center, distribution, and third-party logistics positions, with additional opportunities through its executive search, creative staffing, and luxury beauty and fragrance divisions. As one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S., CoWorx is a trusted partner to growing businesses for all of their temporary staffing, direct hire, on-site services, and payrolling needs. By continuously investing in its team and processes, CoWorx is raising the standards of client partnership, DEI commitment, and community impact within the staffing industry.