Manufacturing Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Maine
Maine's manufacturing sector offers visa sponsorship opportunities across paper products, food processing, and advanced materials production. Key employers like Irving Paper, McCain Foods, and Bath Iron Works operate in Portland, Lewiston, and Bath, creating pathways for international talent in engineering, quality control, and production management roles.
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Territory Manager, MEP - Portland, ME
Field-Based
Come build your career.
It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of approximately 43,500 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.
The Job:
As a Territory Manager, MEP, you will manage a territory of various mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) accounts or a combination of these accounts. You will be responsible for managing your accounts and managing your daily activities including in-person account visits. You will need to establish strong relationships with the Key Decision Makers in your territory. While in the field, you’ll focus on driving top-line sales through strategic initiative planning and sell-in opportunities with Key Decision Makers, End User Engagement both selling and lead generation, managing accountability with the key performance indicators and goals to ensure servicing standards and leveraging territory relationships. You'll get to:
Prospecting and Account Management:
- Manage assigned business in our Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing, (MEP) groups.
- Execute strategic plans by effectively utilizing Go-to-Market strategy, product service, marketing programs, and targeted funds.
- Regularly call on all Key Customers in assigned area with daily travel requirements to distributors, customers, events, etc.
- Achieve sales targets for Power Tools, Hand Tools, Accessories, and Support Key Regional Chains.
- Establish key relationships with Internal Teams, Distribution, and key end users.
Business & Financial Acumen:
- Leveraging field resources, conducting distributor and end user product training, outside sales “work-withs” and identify end user conversions.
- Gain knowledge on channel-specific pricing structures and programming.
- Communicate opportunities, issues, trends to management and marketing.
- Effectively manage T&E and MAP Budget, field schedule.
Systems Proficiency:
- Ensuring proper and effective use of SalesForce.com to document work plans, visit logs, and customer master data accuracy.
- Understanding and Knowledge of Power BI and various MS suite softwares.
The Person:
You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You’re not intimidated by innovation. Wouldn’t it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? In fact, you embrace it. You also have:
- 1-3 years of Sales Experience in Product, Commercial or Industrial Sales, or similar.
- Willingness to travel and keep active engagement within territory - Up to 50% overnight travel.
- Ability to analyze Power BI and SalesForce data to develop strategic growth plans to improve financial performance.
- Goal-oriented and highly driven to provide results that grow, develop, and drive strong quarterly and annual sales results within a specific region or market.
- Ability to apply strong product and market knowledge to drive sales and gain share with retail partners.
- Flexible towards change and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Proven desire to meet and exceed measurable performance goals.
- Highly effective communicator with strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication to partner with customers and SBD team personnel.
- Demonstrates promotional and event success using creativity and problem solving.
- Possess an understanding and knowledge of IT Business systems (BW, Salesforce.com, Tool Commerce) and Microsoft Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Valid driver’s license and ability to pass MVR screening.
- Ability to pass all drug and criminal background checks.
The Details:
You’ll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan, including:
- Medical, dental, life, vision, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement in addition to programs & benefits in support of your well-being.
- Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.
And More:
We want our company to be a place you’ll want to be – and stay. Being part of our team means you’ll get to:
- Grow: Be part of our global company with 20+ brands to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.
- Learn: Have access to a wealth of learning resources, including our digital learning portal.
- Belong: Experience an awesome place to work, where we have mutual respect and a great appreciation for a wide range of perspectives and experiences.
- Give Back: Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism, giving back, and sustainable business practices.
What’s more, you’ll get that pride that comes from empowering makers, doers, protectors, and everyday heroes all over the world. We’re more than the #1 tools company. More than a driving force in outdoor power equipment. More than a global leader in industrial. We’re visionaries and innovators. As successful as we’ve been in the past, we have so much further to go. That’s where you come in. Join us!
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The Total Target Cash Compensation range for this position is $67,200.00 - $108,200.00
- This is the lowest to highest total target cash compensation range we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. Total target cash compensation offered may vary depending on multiple factors including job level, geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience and in compliance with local wage requirements. This role is eligible for a sales incentive plan or commission. Therefore, the total target cash compensation range is inclusive of base salary and target variable cash compensation. Please note that salary is only one component of total rewards at Stanley Black & Decker.
- The target cash compensation range listed in this job posting reflects the range for the primary location specified. The cash compensation range may vary for other locations.
- The successful candidate may be eligible for annual merit increases.
- Medical, dental, life, vision, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement in addition to programs & benefits in support of your well-being.
- Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.
We Don’t Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too.
Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 43,500 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you’ll get the unique chance to impact some of the world’s most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.
Who We Are
We’re the World’s largest tool company. We’re industry visionaries. We’re solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art “smart factory” products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company.
What You’ll Also Get
Career Opportunity: Career paths aren’t linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.
Benefits & Perks
You’ll get a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, retirement benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays & personal days, and tuition reimbursement. And, of course, discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and well as discount programs for many other vendors and partners.
Learning & Development:
Our lifelong learning philosophy means you’ll have access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities).
Diverse & Inclusive Culture:
We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that’s how the best work gets done. You’ll find we like to have fun here, too.
Purpose-Driven Company:
You’ll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.
EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status or any other protected characteristic.
If you require reasonable accommodation to complete an application or access our website, please contact us at (860) 827-3923 or at accommodations@sbdinc.com. Due to volume, we cannot respond to unrelated inquiries about the status of a completed application or resetting an account password.
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Manufacturing Job Roles in Maine
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Search Manufacturing Jobs in MaineManufacturing Jobs in Maine: Frequently Asked Questions
Which manufacturing companies sponsor visas in Maine?
Major visa sponsors include Bath Iron Works (shipbuilding), Irving Paper (pulp and paper), McCain Foods (food processing), and Pratt & Whitney (aerospace components). These companies typically sponsor H-1B visas for engineering roles, quality managers, and specialized technicians. Defense contractors like General Dynamics also provide sponsorship opportunities for cleared positions.
How to find manufacturing visa sponsorship jobs in Maine?
Migrate Mate specializes in manufacturing visa sponsorship opportunities throughout Maine, filtering positions by location and sponsorship status. Focus on companies with established sponsorship programs in Bath, Portland, and Lewiston. Many manufacturers partner with University of Maine's engineering program, creating direct pipelines for international graduates.
Which visa types are most common for manufacturing roles in Maine?
H-1B visas dominate for engineering positions, quality assurance managers, and process improvement specialists. O-1 visas apply to exceptional manufacturing engineers or researchers. L-1 visas are common when international manufacturers establish Maine operations. TN visas serve Canadian and Mexican engineers in qualifying specialty occupations within the manufacturing sector.
Which cities in Maine have the most manufacturing sponsorship jobs?
Portland leads with food processing and technology manufacturing. Bath offers shipbuilding opportunities through Bath Iron Works. Lewiston focuses on paper and textile manufacturing. Biddeford and Saco host precision manufacturing and aerospace suppliers. These coastal and river cities benefit from transportation infrastructure supporting manufacturing operations.
What are the prevailing wage considerations for manufacturing jobs in Maine?
Maine's prevailing wages reflect the state's lower cost of living compared to major metropolitan areas. Manufacturing engineers and managers must meet DOL wage requirements specific to Maine's labor market. Specialized roles in defense manufacturing or advanced materials often command higher wages due to security clearance requirements and technical complexity.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored manufacturing jobs in Maine?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.