Production Technician

Culligan Ultrapure; Waseca (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental & vision coverage

Paid holidays & PTO

401k matching

Referral bonuses

Education assistance

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Culligan Ultrapure, Inc. is seeking a Production Technician to join our team in Minnesota. This hands-on role ensures high-quality RO bottled water makes it to customers, combining physical work with attention to detail in a tight-knit crew.

You’ll operate and monitor production, sanitize equipment, track water jugs, maintain inventory, and may assist with forklift loading. We train, offer benefits, and opportunities to grow with us.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to lift and move heavy products (5-gallon water bottles) throughout the day.
• Forklift experience preferred (but not required—we’ll train you).
• Willingness to become certified as a Bottled Water Plant Operator within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor daily RO bottled water production.
• Sanitize and maintain bottling equipment to meet FDA and IBWA standards.
• Track and stage incoming and outgoing water jugs.
• Maintain accurate inventory and complete all required production paperwork.
• Assist with truck loading and unloading using a forklift (we’ll help you get certified if needed).

Skills

Forklift operation

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Join the Culligan Ultrapure Team – Make a Real Impact Every Day

Culligan Ultrapure, Inc. is a trusted name in water treatment, proudly serving communities since 1962. As part of the renowned Culligan Water franchise, we operate over 40 locations across Minnesota, Indiana, Arizona, Missouri, Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Texas. We deliver innovative water purification and softening solutions to residential, commercial, and industrial customers.

With over 88 years of experience under the Culligan name, we’re not just improving water—we’re improving lives.

Your Opportunity: Production Technician

We’re looking for a reliable, energetic team player to join our production crew! This hands‑on role is essential in ensuring the highest quality Reverse Osmosis (RO) bottled water makes its way to our customers. If you’re someone who enjoys a mix of physical work, attention to detail, and being part of a tight‑knit team, this could be the perfect career opportunity for you.

What You’ll Do

• Operate and monitor daily RO bottled water production
• Sanitize and maintain bottling equipment to meet FDA and IBWA standards
• Track and stage incoming and outgoing water jugs
• Maintain accurate inventory and complete all required production paperwork
• Assist with truck loading and unloading using a forklift (we’ll help you get certified if needed)

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At Culligan Ultrapure, we don’t just fill bottles—we build futures. We value our people and invest in their growth. You’ll enjoy a supportive work culture, training opportunities, and a role where your work truly makes a difference.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay that rewards your hard work
• Comprehensive benefits: Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid holidays and PTO to help you recharge
• 401k matching to secure your future
• Employee referral program and customer referral bonuses – because great people know great people
• Education assistance to help you grow your skills
• A flexible schedule: Monday-Thursday 9-hour days with a 4-hour Friday!

What You’ll Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to lift and move heavy products (5-gallon water bottles) throughout the day
• Forklift experience preferred (but not required—we’ll train you)
• A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and pride in doing quality work
• Willingness to become certified as a Bottled Water Plant Operator within 6 months of hire

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