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Production Technician
Summary
Title:Production Technician
ID:1430
Location:Covington, LA
Category:Production
Description

With over 25 years of dedicated service, Laborde Products stands at the forefront of marine engine distribution, committed to delivering excellence across the Southeast, up through the Great Lakes, and along the East Coast. Headquartered in Covington, LA and with branches in Deer Park, TX and Paducah, KY, we are your trusted partner in marine propulsion, featuring top brands like Mitsubishi, Steyr Motors, Yanmar and Scania Marine.

We are currently seeking a Production Technician who will be responsible for assembling and servicing Industrial and Marine equipment that will be an integral part of the solutions and value we provide to our customers.

In this role, you will:

  • Assemble marine propulsion engines, generator sets, and pump engines according to build sheets, engineering drawings, and production specifications.
  • Install, torque, and verify engine components in compliance with manufacturer standards and documented procedures.
  • Wire generator ends and associated electrical components as required, following electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Conduct in-process quality checks to ensure accuracy, proper clearances, and adherence to specifications.
  • Complete required production documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Maintain tools, torque equipment, and shop equipment in proper working condition.
  • Follow all safety policies, procedures, and company regulations to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area consistent with company standards.
  • Perform other production-related duties as assigned to support operational needs.

Qualifications we are looking for:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 2+ years of experience as a diesel mechanic preferred. Marine diesel mechanic or technician preferred.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Skills you will need:

  • High energy with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
  • Willing to face complex issues head on and work through challenges to build a stronger organization.
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work well individually and as part of a team with diverse personalities. Tactful and mature.
  • Strong customer service mentality.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Must own a good foundation of mechanic tools to perform job duties.
  • Ability to read schematics, parts diagrams, and service manuals.

What you can expect as a Production Technician:

  • Regularly works around mechanical equipment and may be exposed to high noise levels at times.
  • Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crawl and climb ladders.
  • Regularly required to lift and/or move objects weighing up to 80 lbs.
  • Must be able to grasp hand tools and parts.
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment physical is required for this position.

Work Schedule and Benefits:

  • Standard office hours are Monday - Friday from 6am - 3pm.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • 401k plans with company match
  • Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays


At Laborde Products, we are committed to the success of our company and fellow team members. We do that through teamwork and completing every task with the highest level of honesty, integrity and enthusiasm.

We value equal opportunity employment and are committed to hiring individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status or any other protected group.

If you share our same values and are interested in joining a dynamic team, we invite you to submit your resume today. Let’s grow together!

Applications are accepted only when hiring for open positions. Applications that do not satisfy the minimum qualifications for the position applied for will not be considered. Incomplete and falsified applications also will be disqualified from consideration. Laborde Products does not sponsor visas.

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