Production Technician

MEYER DISTRIBUTING INC • Hugo, MN

22d • $20 - $25

About The Position

The Production Technician fabricates, assembles, and finishes electric drive systems for boat lifts. The role supports production operations by working with materials, tools, and equipment to ensure products are built safely, efficiently, and to high-quality standards. The position follows a Monday–Friday schedule, typically 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with start and end times subject to coverage and business needs, and a five-day work week of approximately 40 hours. The stated hourly rate is $20.00–$25.00, based on experience.

Meyer describes itself as a growing, family-owned company that offers stable employment and advancement opportunities. The posting also includes a paragraph describing procurement duties for marine operations, including sourcing marine products, equipment, and services, maintaining supplier relationships, and ensuring timely delivery of quality materials. This paragraph appears alongside the Production Technician description.

Requirements

• Ability to read basic blueprints and technical drawings.
• Mechanical aptitude with hand and power tools.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Organized, with the ability to prioritize tasks.
• Problem-solving and decision-making ability.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Experience in manufacturing, fabrication, or construction (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and assemble boat lift components using drawings and specifications.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and production equipment safely.
• Measure, cut, drill, and fasten aluminum, steel, and electrical components.
• Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and clean work areas.
• Assist with staging, loading, and shipment preparation.
• Communicate material shortages, defects, or safety concerns.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical insurance with HSA option
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation and personal time
• Paid orientation and training
• Introductory and annual reviews
• Direct deposit
• Employee discount
• Cell phone discounts
• Rental car discounts
• Stable employment at a growing company with advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED