Production Technician Jobs in Minnesota
Production Technician jobs in Minnesota concentrate in medical device manufacturing, food and beverage processing, and industrial equipment production, with consistent demand at every level from entry-line operators to senior process technicians. The Twin Cities metro anchors most of the hiring, with Rochester and St. Cloud also generating steady openings, and well-known employers like 3M, Boston Scientific, and General Mills maintaining large production workforces across the state. The most sought-after specialties right now are cleanroom and sterile manufacturing, automated line maintenance, and quality control inspection. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Pharmacy Technician- Production
Description
Great Career Opportunity in Long-Term Care Pharmacy!
Now Hiring – Pharmacy Technician- Production
Hours: M-F, 9a-5pCST
Location: Onsite in our Minnetonka facility
Tarrytown Expocare Pharmacy – We are a long-term care pharmacy that provides specialized care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout the United States. We originated as part of an independent retail pharmacy, Tarrytown Pharmacy, which has been serving the local community since 1941. Through our dedication to provide excellence to our customers, we have grown from a small independent pharmacy to a multi-state long-term care pharmacy solution, now expanding into the Midwest. If you are hardworking, dedicated and looking for a change in your career, we may have an opportunity for you!
We are proud to offer:
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off
- An awesome work environment
- Opportunities to advance and grow your career
- And More!
Duties & Responsibilities
- Pull correct stock bottles from inventory and stage prescriptions for packaging.
- Accurately dispense and label prescription orders.
- When appropriate, prepare unit dose packaging (e.g., blister cards) based on the directions for use, either by hand or using packaging machines.
- When appropriate, pull the correct pre-packed blister card and affix prescription labels.
- Sort and organize completed prescriptions.
- Perform quality assurance checks as directed.
- Prepare orders for delivery.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- As a Pharmacy Technician, you will actively label and dispense prescription orders, including providing unit dose packaging (e.g., blister cards). You may also address the organizing, categorizing, and preparing of finalized prescriptions for delivery.
Skills & Abilities
- Must possess an active MN State Board of Pharmacy Technician License.
- 1+ years of experience as a Pharmacy Technician.
- Familiarity with Framework software preferred, not required.
- Can perform pharmacy calculations.
- Understands basic pharmacy language to interpret prescriptions.
- Ability to complete projects promptly.
- Ability to work with little oversight and/or guidance.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds at times and traverse close quarters quickly.
- Must be able to stand on feet for the duration of an eight (8) hour shift.
Tarrytown Expocare is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Retail
- Medical Devices
- Technology & Software
- Electronics & Hardware
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Minnesota Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in production technician jobs across Minnesota.
- High school diploma or GED required by most Minnesota production employers
- Hands-on experience operating automated or semi-automated manufacturing equipment
- Ability to read technical schematics, blueprints, or standard operating procedures
- Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices in regulated production environments
- Physical capability to stand for extended shifts and lift up to 50 pounds
- Basic computer skills for entering production data into manufacturing systems
Production Technician Jobs in Minnesota: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a production technician in Minnesota?
Most production technician roles in Minnesota require a high school diploma or GED, and many employers prefer candidates with a technical certificate or associate degree in manufacturing technology, electronics, or a related field from a Minnesota State college such as Hennepin Technical College or Saint Paul College. No statewide license is required for general production work, though medical device and food manufacturing roles often require employer-specific training and certification in Good Manufacturing Practices before independent work begins.
Which companies hire production technicians in Minnesota?
Minnesota production technician roles are posted by Apex International, Tarrytown Expocare, and Beckman Coulter Diagnostics and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Minnesota's deep medical device and food processing industries mean openings are distributed across both large corporate campuses in the Twin Cities and regional facilities in Greater Minnesota.
Which Minnesota cities have the most production technician jobs?
New Ulm, Saint Paul, and Eden Prairie have the most production technician openings in Minnesota right now. The Twin Cities dominate because of the concentration of medical device manufacturers, food and beverage plants, and industrial suppliers headquartered there, while Rochester benefits from the medical technology corridor anchored by the Mayo Clinic ecosystem, and St. Cloud draws manufacturing volume from its plastics and industrial production base.
Are there remote production technician jobs in Minnesota?
Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of production technician openings tied to Minnesota are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how hands-on the role fundamentally is. The portions of the work most likely to allow off-site time are documentation, technical writing, and quality reporting rather than any floor or equipment duties.
How can I get hired as a production technician in Minnesota with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for production associate or manufacturing technician trainee roles, which large Minnesota employers like 3M, Cargill, and Boston Scientific run as structured on-the-job training programs that require no prior manufacturing background. Completing a short-term certificate in manufacturing operations or electronics at a Minnesota State technical college significantly strengthens an application. Candidates coming from warehouse, assembly, or skilled trades backgrounds are often competitive for lateral entry into production lines without direct technician experience.
Where can I find and apply to production technician jobs in Minnesota?
You can find and apply to production technician jobs in Minnesota on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring across the state right now. Search the listings, find the roles that match your background and location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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