Southworth International Group is the global parent company of several leading manufacturers of ergonomic equipment designed to make work faster, safer, and easier in manufacturing, assembly, warehousing, and other facilities. Our roots in Maine date back to 1890 and our global headquarters remains here. We also operate four additional US offices as well as facilities in Asia and in Europe.
Products
- Scissor Lift Tables
- Automatic Pallet Positioners
- Container Tilters
- Portable Lift Tables
- Roll and Coil Handling Equipment
- Parcel Unloaders for Sortation Systems
- Powered Stackers
- Work Access Platforms
- Loading Dock Lifts
- Custom Engineered Solutions
Career/job opportunities
Engineering, Sales, Product Management, Finance, Accounting, Administration, Purchasing, Human Resources.
Company Benefits
To ensure continued success we take care to make sure that careers at Southworth are financially, intellectually, emotionally and socially rewarding. We offer competitive salaries and profit sharing. Other benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance as well as a health and wellness program. We also offer a 401K with company match and tuition reimbursement for qualifying continuing education programs.
Internship program
Engineering interns are routinely employed. Other internship opportunities are also available.
Community engagement
Community outreach is an important part of the Southworth culture. We organize volunteer efforts at facilities for homeless and underserved residents, we help to maintain the Presumpscot River Trail through Portland Trails, and our Sharing Sleigh delivers gifts and meals to families during the holiday season.
Sustainability
Initiatives include:
Transportation: Remote work opportunities reduce traffic, emissions, and fuel consumption. An electric vehicle charging station is available at our office.
Recycling: We recycle all toner/ink cartridges, lightbulbs, electronics, and batteries and encourage employees to bring similar items from home to be recycled with our materials.
Energy Conservation: LED lighting with motion sensors to turn off lights in unoccupied areas. Programmable thermostats and low water consumption fixtures are used throughout our facilities.
