Shop Production Technician

Job Details

• Location:
  
  Meridian,
• Position Type:
  Full Time
• Schedule:
  
  Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (occasionally Saturdays)
• Reports To:
  
  Shop Manager
• Job Category:
  Manufacturing
• Company:
  Butte Fence

Butte Fence is looking for a dependable, hardworking Shop Production Technician to join our team in Meridian. This is a hands‑on shop position that helps prepare, fabricate, and package fence materials for our installation teams. The ideal candidate is reliable, safety‑minded, willing to learn, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced shop environment. This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys working with tools, materials, and a team that values honesty, hard work, humility, hunger, and a positive attitude.

• Paid On‑Site Lunch:
  Team members who take lunch on‑site may remain on the clock during their lunch period.
• Medical Insurance Support:
  Butte Fence provides a $250 monthly stipend toward the company-sponsored medical insurance plan.
• Paid Time Off:
  Employees receive two weeks of paid time off, plus seven recognized paid holidays each year.
• Overtime Opportunities:
  Overtime may be available for team members who want additional hours and is paid at 1.5 times the regular hourly rate.

• Cut, route, and prepare vinyl fence materials according to job requirements.
• Safely operate shop equipment, including routers, saws, tape measures, and other basic tools.
• Accurately measure, organize, and prepare materials for production and installation.
• Properly pack orders, including shrink wrapping, banding, and staging materials.
• Follow company procedures and maintain a safe work environment.
• Help maintain the cleanliness, organization, and overall appearance of the shop.
• Support the shop team with general production and material handling needs.
• Perform other job‑related duties as assigned by the Shop Manager.

• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to follow instructions and work safely in a shop or production environment.
• Basic math and measuring skills.
• Good communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Ability to work well with others and contribute to a positive team environment.

• 1 to 2 years of previous warehouse, shop, manufacturing, or production experience.
• Previous forklift experience.
• Experience using basic hand tools, saws, routers, or similar equipment.

• Regularly lift, carry, push, or move materials weighing 10 to 50 lbs.
• Occasionally move heavier materials with assistance, team lifting, or appropriate equipment.
• Stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform hands‑on work throughout the workday.
• Work safely around tools, equipment, and materials in a manufacturing/shop setting.

• Honest in their work and communication.
• Hardworking and willing to jump in where needed.
• Happy and positive with teammates.
• Humble enough to learn and take direction.
• Hungry to improve and help the team succeed.

Butte Fence is a locally based fencing company serving residential and commercial customers throughout the Treasure Valley and surrounding areas. We take pride in providing a fence‑buying experience that is enjoyable, prompt, and easy. Our shop team plays an important role in making that possible by preparing quality materials and supporting our installation crews.

Butte Fence is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.