About
P&G Auburn

Home to the world’s largest Tampax tampon factory

Originally founded by Tambrands, the Auburn plant was acquired by Procter and Gamble in 1997 and is globally recognized as the world’s largest tampon factory. The site is responsible for the production of 80% of the company’s Tampax products as well as the manufacturing of the “This is L” brand. P&G Auburn models our work approach after these core values: we foster and reward a culture of safety and quality; we have confidence and trust in our people and systems; our flexibility, technical mastery, and agility earn us stability and long-term success; and we conquer challenges with ingenuity and rigor.
Site location: 2879 Hotel Road, Auburn, ME 04210

Why Join Us

Starting a career at P&G Auburn will provide you with the skills and resources needed to succeed. You will learn technical skills, business leadership, decision making skills, teamwork, safety, and personal accountability. You will learn all of this while getting paid competitively from Day 1.

Advancement

At Auburn, our people are our greatest investment. We have a well defined, competetive pay and progression system that enables you to advance on your newly acquired skills. You'll work with passionate people and receive various formal training, as well as day to day mentoring from your coach.

Leading Brands & Innovation

The Auburn is a feminine care facility. We are currently producing Tampax products and L. Brand.

Culture

Auburn is a diverse, dynamic and fast paced work environment that highly focuses on safety and quality. We believe in four critical behaviors: I Care for Others; Follow and Improve Standards; I find and fix defects; and I grow my Mastery.

Awards & Recognitions

LEADERSHIP IN ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN (LEED) SILVER CERTIFIED: THIS EXEMPLIFIES OUR COMMITMENT TO ENVIRONMENT SUSTAINABILITY AND TO OUR PEOPLE'S HEALTH AND WELLNESS.

Being a Plant Technician

As a technician, you’ll work on a team responsible for keeping production flowing, meeting performance goals, and maintaining the high level of quality that consumers expect from our products.
“I love working at the Auburn site! It feels like a close-knit community within a larger company, where our teamwork and shared goals drive success. The collaboration and shared pride truly make Auburn a wonderful place to work!”
Makao -Senior Operations Manager

WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO JOIN OUR TEAM?


You must be 18 years of age or older and have a minimum of a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent education.

Our plants operate 24/7 and technicians work 12 hours per day, in a 2-3-2 rapid rotation schedule. Length of work shifts or the rotation schedule can change from time to time, and additional days could be required to be worked as overtime.

Also, this can be a physically demanding job, so you’ll need to be able to lift 50 pounds by bending ad stooping; use stairs, ladders, and platforms; move freely; enter and work in confined spaces; and stand on concrete floors for an extended period of time.

Brands & Products

Our Facility

We’re located in a state-of-the-art facility, where P&G engineers and plant technicians work together to design and utilize the latest technology to allow our manufacturing plants to produce the highest quality products at optimum production rates.
INNOVATION OF FACILITY & MACHINERY
The Auburn Plant was started as part of P&G’s overall strategy to develop a highly responsive supply network. We have installed leading-edge technology for breakthrough productivity and responsiveness. We have designed several breakthrough concepts to literally and virtually shorten the supply chain. To enable this, we have strong digital systems to provide the consumer to supplier instantaneous communication that is so critical to synchronization.
IMPORTANCE OF SAFETY
Safety is our top priority here in Auburn - nothing we do is worth getting hurt. We employ a variety of robust procedures, tools and strategies which are tailored to specific plants and technologies. All of this guarantees that anybody can feel safe doing their job.