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May 12, 2025 2025 Work for ME

Auburn Manufacturing, Inc.

AMI is the industry leader in the manufacture of advanced textiles for extreme heat environments. Our products protect people, equipment and facilities around the world. As the first company to have its hot work fabrics tested and FM Approved to rigorous performance standards, we have raised the bar on hot work safety. From its two Maine-based R&D and manufacturing facilities, AMI produces standard and specialty textiles capable of withstanding temperatures from 225°F to 3000°F.

Products: Industrial safety fabrics, tapes, ropes, tubing, Cut and sewn welding curtains, blankets, pads, modular insulation kits, quilts, aluminized fabrics, enhanced coated fabrics, and silica fabrics for hot work and hypersonic applications.

Markets/customers: Ship and Submarine building/repair, Aerospace, Automotive, Battery Storage, Oil & Petrochemical, Primary Metals Manufacturing, Power Generation, Mining, Glass Production, and Safety Apparel.

Career/job opportunities: Machine operators, customer service, fabricators, utility.

Company Benefits: AMI offers an array of benefits that includes health plans, dental, vision, group & voluntary life insurance, group accident insurance, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a generous company match, referral program, 10 paid holidays, vacation, sick/personal time, and uniforms. Production staff work four, 10-hour shifts Monday-Thursday, allowing for 3-day weekends. AMI also frequently engages with employees through holiday parties & barbeques and unique to this company is a fully furnished camp on Rangeley Lake used exclusively year-round by employees.

Internship program: AMI welcomes any opportunity to work with interns willing to learn about manufacturing, and particularly advanced textiles used in composites for aerospace and other critical applications. Students involved in chemistry, mechanical engineering, or textiles are of interest to AMI.

Community engagement: Our employees participate in and support the Make-A-Wish Foundation, and AMI supports the children of employees’ sporting events such as the Andy Valley Minors Softball Champions, the Auburn Manufacturing Goats!

Sustainability: AMI relies heavily on the input and experience of employees for ideas, suggestions & improvements that drive innovation. We are applying new technologies to save energy, increase productivity and protect our environment.

Company Profile

https://www.auburnmfg.com

34 Walker Road, Mechanic Falls, ME 04274

Phone: 207.402.3838

Founded: 1979

President: Kathie Leonard

Full-time/ FTE employees: 60

Headquarters: Mechanic Falls, ME

Additional Company Locations: Auburn, ME

 

Brian Flint, 41

School: Poland Regional High School (PRHS) & Lewiston Regional Technical Center (LRTC) – Sheet Metal & Welding

Years at company: 17+

Position: Maintenance

“I started my career with AMI at age 27. My grandfather had been a custodian there, so I gave them a shot and it led to a life-long career! Seventeen years later, the people, variety of work, and being able to constantly learn keeps me coming back every day.”