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Location: Kerman, CA (On-Site)
Schedule: Full-Time | Non-Exempt
About MEC
For 50 years, MEC Aerial Work Platforms has built a reputation on delivering A Better Solution by bringing operator-first innovations to market. Based in Kerman, Calif., MEC is known for patented and award-winning product designs that set the standard for productivity and performance. From micro scissor lifts to MAX Series boom lifts and carry-deck cranes, MEC is leading the market with a bold and growing product lineup. If you are ready to make an impact at an industry leader, come join Team MEC!
About the Role:
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Shipping Technician Grade 1 to join our team. In this role, you’ll play a key part in ensuring products are accurately prepared, packaged, and shipped on time. The ideal candidate will be hardworking, organized, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and package materials/products for shipment according to company standards.
- Verify orders for accuracy and completeness before shipping.
- Operate shipping/warehouse equipment safely (e.g., pallet jacks, hand trucks).
- Create and affix shipping labels and documentation.
- Assist with loading/unloading trucks and organizing inventory.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
- Previous shipping/warehouse experience a plus but not required (training provided).
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
- Basic computer skills and ability to learn shipping software.
- Reliable, punctual, and a team player.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay: $18–$20/hour (depending on experience).
- Opportunities for growth and advancement.
- On-the-job training and skill development.
- Supportive team environment.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Location: Kerman, CA (On-Site)
Schedule: 2nd Shift | 4pm to 2:30am PST
About MEC
For 50 years, MEC Aerial Work Platforms has built a reputation on delivering A Better Solution by bringing operator-first innovations to market. Based in Kerman, Calif., MEC is known for patented and award-winning product designs that set the standard for productivity and performance. From micro scissor lifts to MAX Series boom lifts and carry-deck cranes, MEC is leading the market with a bold and growing product lineup. If you are ready to make an impact at an industry leader, come join Team MEC!
Position Summary:
MEC Aerial Work Platforms is seeking a dependable and motivated Manufacturing Technician to support production operations within our manufacturing facility. This role plays a key part in assembling high-quality products while maintaining safety, efficiency, and quality standards.
The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and eager to learn, with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Production & Assembly
• Perform mechanical and/or electrical assembly of components and finished products according to work instructions and specifications.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and basic production equipment safely and efficiently.
• Meet production goals while maintaining quality and accuracy standards.
Quality & Safety Compliance
• Follow all safety procedures, work instructions, and quality standards.
• Inspect own work and report defects, rework needs, or safety concerns.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to safety, quality, and efficiency.
Operational Support
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 5S standards.
• Assist with material handling, staging, and inventory as needed.
• Support cross-functional production needs and perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Experience
- Prior manufacturing, assembly, or production experience preferred but not required.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand and power tools.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
• Ability to stand, walk, lift, and perform physical tasks throughout the shift.
Core Competencies
- Dependability and accountability
• Attention to detail and quality
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Safety awareness
• Willingness to learn and adapt
Compensation & Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.00 – $23.00 per hour. Placement within the range will be based on job-related factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications. Candidates whose experience exceeds the minimum requirements for the role may be considered toward the higher end of the pay range, consistent with internal equity and applicable California law.
Location: Kerman, CA (Hybrid/On-Site)
Schedule: Full-Time | Non-Exempt
About MEC
For 50 years, MEC Aerial Work Platforms has built a reputation on delivering A Better Solution by bringing operator-first innovations to market. Based in Kerman, Calif., MEC is known for patented and award-winning product designs that set the standard for productivity and performance. From micro scissor lifts to MAX Series boom lifts and carry-deck cranes, MEC is leading the market with a bold and growing product lineup. If you are ready to make an impact at an industry leader, come join Team MEC!
Role Overview
We are hiring an Enterprise Applications Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and support of integrations required for day-to-day business operations. This role owns integration delivery end-to-end: researching needs, selecting tools and approaches, configuring/building, testing, deploying, and supporting integrations through their lifecycle. The ideal candidate is strongest in integration engineering across APIs and EDI, understands operational support, and can build reliable connections between enterprise systems, partners, and customer-facing platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of business integrations: discovery, solution design, tool selection, configuration/build, testing/UAT, deployment, documentation, and ongoing support.
- Design, implement, and support integrations using APIs (REST concepts, authentication, data mapping, error handling, troubleshooting) and integration tools/middleware as appropriate.
- Own partner integrations such as EDI and other B2B connectivity, including onboarding, mapping/validation, monitoring, and exception handling.
- Build and mature integration standards and reusable patterns: logging/monitoring, alerting, versioning, change/release practices, and support runbooks.
- Coordinate cross-functionally with stakeholders, vendors, and internal IT teams to deliver stable integrations that improve business processes and reduce manual work.
- Support integration-related security practices in partnership with infrastructure/security (secure data exchange, credentials/certificates where applicable, least privilege access).
- Maintain integration documentation: data flows, interface specs, operational runbooks, and support procedures.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or closely related field).
- 4+ years of experience in systems integration, enterprise applications, or software engineering (or equivalent).
- Proven experience delivering production integrations using APIs, including authentication, data mapping, error handling, and troubleshooting.
- Proven experience supporting EDI integrations/transactions in a business environment.
- Strong SQL skills for validation, reconciliation, and data troubleshooting.
- Proficiency in at least one programming/scripting language (C#, Python, or similar).
- Strong communication and documentation habits; comfortable owning integrations end-to-end.
Preferred Qualifications
- SYSPRO experience is a plus.
- ERP integration experience (any major ERP acceptable).
- Manufacturing or enterprise operations experience is highly desirable.
- Workflow automation experience (e.g., Codeless BPA or similar) is a plus.
- Experience securing integration/file transfer processes (SFTP/FTP, partner connectivity, certificate usage).
- Power BI experience and data modeling familiarity are a plus.
- Familiarity with version control (Git) and structured release/change practices.
Compensation & Benefits
The pay range for this position is $100,000.00 – $130,000.00 salary. Placement within the range will be based on job-related factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications. Candidates whose experience exceeds the minimum requirements for the role may be considered toward the higher end of the pay range, consistent with internal equity and applicable California law.
MEC offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company participation
• Paid time off and company holidays
• A stable, team-oriented work environment within a growing manufacturing company
Department: Sales Operations
Location: Fresno/ Argyle, CA
Reports To: Customer Service Manager
About MEC
For 50 years, MEC Aerial Work Platforms has built a reputation on delivering A Better Solution by bringing operator-first innovations to market. Based in Kerman, Calif., MEC is known for patented and award-winning product designs that set the standard for productivity and performance. From micro scissor lifts to MAX Series boom lifts and carry-deck cranes, MEC is leading the market with a bold and growing product lineup. If you are ready to make an impact at an industry leader, come join Team MEC!
Position Summary
The Customer Service Rep is responsible for managing the process from receiving the order and support as the order moves into production. The role includes working with National Accounts, Sales Representatives and Independent customers regarding pricing, lead time, specifications and providing solutions that align with the company’s manufacturing capabilities. You will work closely with internal departments to assist in facilitation of information to process customers’ orders accurately and as efficiently as possible.
Key Responsibilities
- Respond to customer and internal department inquiries with urgency and accuracy.
- Process, update orders using CRM tool and run dashboard reports for data analysis.
- Coordinate with sales, service, and planning teams to ensure timely delivery and support.
- Resolve customer issues efficiently and escalate when necessary.
- Support billing inquiries and assist with invoice clarification.
- Follow up with customers to ensure satisfaction and ongoing business relationships.
- Adherent to company policies, safety standards, and procedures
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Manufacturing Sales Process
- Knowledge of CRM and Syspro Systems
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize projects.
- Excellent strategic and analytical decision making in stressful situations.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
- May require time in a shop or yard environment.
Work Environment
- Office setting with frequent interaction with field operations and customers
- Fast-paced, collaborative environment supporting equipment rental and service operations.
Pay: $21.00 – $23.00 per hour
Location: Remote – Regional
Department: Product Support
Reports To: Senior Product Support Manager
About MEC
For 50 years, MEC Aerial Work Platforms has built a reputation on delivering A Better Solution by bringing operator-first innovations to market. Based in Kerman, Calif., MEC is known for patented and award-winning product designs that set the standard for productivity and performance. From micro scissor lifts to MAX Series boom lifts and carry-deck cranes, MEC is leading the market with a bold and growing product lineup. If you are ready to make an impact at an industry leader, come join Team MEC!
Overview
MEC hires energetic, self-driven professionals to represent the company and deliver the highest level of technical and customer service to its dealer network. Dealer Support Managers strengthen MEC’s product value through expert support, training, and trusted relationships with dealers.
This role provides critical insight from the field, helping MEC identify product opportunities and issues early. Dealer Support Managers are committed to continuous learning and professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Dealer Engagement: Maintain consistent communication with assigned dealers via in-person visits, calls, emails, and virtual meetings. Build trust, provide guidance, and proactively address technical needs.
- Technical Support & Troubleshooting: Assist dealers and customers on site by diagnosing, repairing, and optimizing MEC equipment. Provide remote support when necessary.
- Training & Education: Deliver service and operator training sessions using MEC-approved materials. Tailor training to dealer needs to maximize knowledge transfer and safety compliance.
- Field Service & Demonstration: Conduct equipment inspections, demonstrations, and hands-on support at dealer or customer sites. Collaborate with dealer technicians to ensure proper operation, safety, and performance.
- Reporting & Documentation: Submit detailed weekly activity reports summarizing dealer contacts, serial numbers, service activities, training, and observations. Maintain accurate, professional records of all interactions.
- Collaboration: Partner with Sales, Warranty, and Technical Services teams to support dealer success and provide feedback to Engineering and Product Management.
- Travel & Planning: Efficiently plan and execute travel within your territory. Occasional travel outside your territory may be required for training or events.
- Personal Growth: Use available resources to further job relevant knowledge.
Performance Expectations
- Demonstrate measurable dealer engagement, including minimum weekly contacts and monthly site visits or training sessions.
- Submit accurate weekly activity reports on time.
- Respond to all dealer and internal inquiries promptly.
- Maintain professionalism and represent MEC positively in all interactions.
Qualifications
- Technical or mechanical background, ideally with aerial work platforms or related equipment.
- Hands-on mechanical and electrical skills with strong troubleshooting abilities.
- Excellent communication, relationship-building, and training skills.
- Self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing time in a remote, field-based role.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and remote collaboration tools.
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel regularly.
Work Environment
- Field-based role with regular travel to dealer and customer sites.
- Remote work is typical when not traveling.
- Professionalism, safety, and adherence to MEC standards are required at all times.
Salary Range $95k to $125k
Location: South Carolina
Department: Engineering
Reports To: Director of Engineering
About MEC
For 50 years, MEC Aerial Work Platforms has built a reputation on delivering A Better Solution by bringing operator-first innovations to market. Based in Kerman, Calif., MEC is known for patented and award-winning product designs that set the standard for productivity and performance. From micro scissor lifts to MAX Series boom lifts and carry-deck cranes, MEC is leading the market with a bold and growing product lineup. If you are ready to make an impact at an industry leader, come join Team MEC!
Position Summary
The Design Engineer is responsible for the design, development, and continuous improvement of MEC aerial work platform products. This role supports both new product introductions and sustaining engineering, ensuring designs meet performance, safety, quality, and manufacturability requirements. The position works cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, and product support teams to deliver reliable, cost-effective equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop mechanical systems and components for aerial work platforms, including structural, hydraulic, and mechanical assemblies
- Create and maintain 3D CAD models, assemblies, and detailed engineering drawings
- Develop and manage bills of materials (BOMs), engineering change notices (ECNs), and technical specifications
- Perform engineering analysis including load, stress, and fatigue considerations
- Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are optimized for manufacturability and assembly (DFM/DFA)
- Investigate and resolve design-related issues from production and field feedback
- Participate in continuous improvement and cost reduction initiatives
- Provide technical support to production, service, and supply chain teams
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- 5+ years of design engineering experience (heavy equipment, machinery, or manufacturing preferred)
- Proficiency in 3D Modelling software (SolidWorks preferred)
- Experience with mechanical systems, welded structures, and hydraulics
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes including fabrication, machining, and assembly
- Experience with product lifecycle management and engineering change processes
Skills & Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Uses initiative and has a good understanding of all phases of production
- Strong electrical and hydraulic circuit proficiency and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to interpret and create technical drawings and schematics
- Effective communication and collaboration across cross-functional teams
- High attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with mobile equipment, aerial lifts, or construction machinery
- Familiarity with FEA or simulation tools
- Knowledge of industry standards related to aerial work platforms
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Combination of office and manufacturing floor environment
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 lbs and work around equipment
- May require standing, walking, and observing equipment testing
Why Join MEC
- Opportunity to work on innovative, industry-leading equipment
- Collaborative, hands-on engineering environment
- Direct impact on product performance, safety, and customer satisfaction
Salary range $80-90k annually
Department: Engineering / Product Support
Location: Kerman, CA
Reports To: Director of Engineering
About MEC
For 50 years, MEC Aerial Work Platforms has built a reputation on delivering A Better Solution by bringing operator-first innovations to market. Based in Kerman, Calif., MEC is known for patented and award-winning product designs that set the standard for productivity and performance. From micro scissor lifts to MAX Series boom lifts and carry-deck cranes, MEC is leading the market with a bold and growing product lineup. If you are ready to make an impact at an industry leader, come join Team MEC!
Position Summary
The Technical Publications Specialist is responsible for developing, organizing, and maintaining high-quality technical documentation for MEC’s carry deck aerial work platform product line. This role ensures all manuals and supporting materials are accurate, compliant, and user-friendly for operators, service technicians, and distributors.
Key Responsibilities
- Create, edit, and maintain technical documentation including:
- Operator manuals
- Service and maintenance manuals
- Parts manuals and illustrated parts breakdowns
- Technical bulletins and service advisories
- Collaborate with engineering, product development, and field service teams to gather and validate technical information
- Translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and user-friendly content
- Ensure documentation complies with applicable regulatory and safety standards (ANSI, OSHA, ISO, etc.)
- Manage document revisions and version control throughout the product lifecycle
- Incorporate engineering changes and updates into existing documentation in a timely manner
- Work with graphics/illustration tools or teams to develop diagrams, schematics, and visual aids
- Support new product launches by delivering complete and accurate documentation packages
- Maintain consistency in terminology, formatting, and branding across all publications
Qualifications
- Associate’s degree in Technical Writing
- 3+ years of experience in technical writing or publications, preferably in heavy equipment, construction, or industrial manufacturing
- Strong understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and/or electrical systems
- Experience creating service and operator manuals for equipment or machinery
- Proficiency in graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe iDesign)
- Familiarity with CAD drawings and interpreting engineering schematics
- Knowledge of SolidWorks is a plus
Skills & Competencies
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Collaborative mindset with cross-functional teams
- Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Physical Requirements (if applicable)
- Ability to occasionally visit manufacturing or test environments
- May require standing, walking, and observing equipment operation
Why Join MEC
- Opportunity to work on innovative aerial work platform equipment
- Collaborative, team-oriented environment
- Direct impact on product quality, safety, and customer experience
Salary Range- $33/hr to $36/hr
Department: : Operations / Distribution
Location: Spartanburg, SC
Reports To: Site Manager
About MEC
For 50 years, MEC Aerial Work Platforms has built a reputation on delivering A Better Solution by bringing operator-first innovations to market. Based in Kerman, Calif., MEC is known for patented and award-winning product designs that set the standard for productivity and performance. From micro scissor lifts to MAX Series boom lifts and carry-deck cranes, MEC is leading the market with a bold and growing product lineup. If you are ready to make an impact at an industry leader, come join Team MEC!
Position Summary
We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Warehouse Associate to join our growing parts distribution team. This role is the backbone of our customer experience, ensuring that the right parts get to the right customers on time. You will be responsible for the full cycle of order fulfillment, from accurately picking parts out of inventory to securely packing and shipping them.
Key Responsibilities
- Picking: Accurately locate and pull parts from inventory using pick sheets or handheld scanners.
- Packing: Securely pack items to prevent damage during transit, ensuring all kits and components are complete.
- Shipping: Prepare shipping labels, weigh packages, and manifest orders using systems like UPS WorldShip, FedEx, or internal ERP software.
- Inventory Control: Assist with cycle counts and report any inventory discrepancies or damaged goods to management.
- Receiving: Occasionally assist in unloading shipments and stocking shelves to maintain an organized warehouse.
- Safety & Maintenance: Maintain a clean and safe workspace; adhere to all OSHA and company safety protocols.
Qualifications
- Experience: Previous experience in a warehouse, distribution center, or retail stockroom preferred.
- Physical Ability: Must be able to stand/walk for 8+ hours a day and lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
- Tech Savvy: Ability to learn warehouse management software and operate basic scanning equipment.
- Reliability: Strong attendance record and a “team-first” attitude.
- Certifications: Forklift certification is a plus (but we are willing to train the right candidate).
Skills & Competencies
- High level of attention to detail (matching long part numbers and quantities).
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with daily shipping deadlines.
- Basic math skills for inventory counting.
- Effective communication skills to coordinate with the customer service and sales teams.
Why Join Our Team?
- Competitive Pay:
- Consistent Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Growth Potential: We prefer to promote from within for Lead and Supervisory roles.
- Benefits:
Equal Opportunity Employer: We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Salary range is $18-23/hr, DOE.
Location: Duncan, SC (On-Site)
About MEC
For 50 years, MEC Aerial Work Platforms has built a reputation on delivering A Better Solution by bringing operator-first innovations to market. Based in Kerman, Calif., MEC is known for patented and award-winning product designs that set the standard for productivity and performance. From micro scissor lifts to MAX Series boom lifts and carry-deck cranes, MEC is leading the market with a bold and growing product lineup. If you are ready to make an impact at an industry leader, come join Team MEC!
Position Summary:
MEC Aerial Work Platforms is seeking a dependable, hands-on Facilities Maintenance Technician to support our Duncan, SC operations. This role is ideal for someone with strong handyman and general maintenance experience who enjoys troubleshooting, working independently, and helping keep operations running smoothly. The ideal candidate is safety-minded, mechanically inclined, communicates professionally, and takes pride in maintaining a clean and efficient work environment. This position offers long-term stability, skill development, and opportunities for growth within the company.
Responsibilities
- Perform general building and facility maintenance, repairs, and upkeep
- Complete basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and mechanical repairs
- Maintain warehouse, production, and office areas in a safe and organized condition
- Operate forklifts and other equipment safely to move materials and support facility needs
- Assist with equipment setup, shop organization, and preventative maintenance projects
- Respond to maintenance requests and troubleshoot facility-related issues
- Communicate professionally and effectively with vendors, contractors, and internal management teams
- Coordinate and oversee outside contractors and service providers performing facility-related work
- Monitor contractor work to help ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and according to company standards
- Support outside vendors and contractors when needed
- Ensure compliance with company safety procedures and OSHA standards
- Demonstrate a willingness to ask questions, seek guidance, and work collaboratively when unfamiliar issues arise
- Assist with special projects and additional duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Previous handyman, maintenance technician, facilities, warehouse, or mechanical experience preferred
- Forklift experience required; forklift certification preferred
- Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and basic maintenance equipment
- Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with team members, management, vendors, and contractors
- Ability to supervise or coordinate contractors and outside service providers on facility projects
- Comfortable asking for direction or assistance when needed and open to continued learning and development
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a fast-paced environment
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Stable full-time opportunity
- Benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
- Opportunities for advancement and career growth within MEC
- Supportive team environment with hands-on training opportunities
MEC is an equal opportunity employer and values hardworking individuals who are ready to grow with the company.
$18/hr to $22/hr depending on experience
Location: Fresno, California
Job Type: Full-Time | Non-Exempt
About MEC
For 50 years, MEC Aerial Work Platforms has built a reputation on delivering A Better Solution by bringing operator-first innovations to market. Based in Kerman, Calif., MEC is known for patented and award-winning product designs that set the standard for productivity and performance. From micro scissor lifts to MAX Series boom lifts and carry-deck cranes, MEC is leading the market with a bold and growing product lineup. If you are ready to make an impact at an industry leader, come join Team MEC!
Position Summary
MEC Aerial Work Platforms is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Accounts Receivable / Accounts Payable Specialist to support daily accounting operations. This blended role is responsible for processing customer payments, vendor invoices, reconciliations, collections support, and maintaining accurate financial records while providing excellent internal and external customer service.
The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Accounts Receivable Functions
- Generate and distribute customer invoices and statements
- Post customer payments including checks, ACH, wire transfers, and credit card transactions
- Monitor aging reports and follow up on past-due accounts professionally and timely
- Reconcile customer accounts and resolve billing discrepancies
- Assist with credit applications and account setup
- Maintain accurate AR records and documentation
Accounts Payable Functions
- Review, code, and process vendor invoices accurately and timely
- Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving documentation
- Prepare weekly check runs and electronic payments
- Maintain vendor files including W-9 documentation and payment terms
- Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies
- Assist with year-end 1099 preparation and reporting
General Accounting & Administrative Support
- Assist with month-end closing activities and reconciliations
- Support audits and financial reporting requests
- Maintain confidentiality of financial and employee information
- Communicate professionally with vendors, customers, and internal departments
- Follow company policies, accounting procedures, and internal controls
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree in Accounting or related field preferred
- Minimum 2 years of Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, or general accounting experience preferred
- Manufacturing or industrial environment experience preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software/ERP systems
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 15 pounds
- Ability to communicate effectively in person, by phone, and electronically
Compensation
The anticipated pay range for this position is $25.00 – $34.00 per hour, depending on experience, qualifications, skills, and geographic location within California.
MEC Aerial Work Platforms complies with all applicable California pay transparency laws. Compensation decisions are based on job-related factors including experience, education, training, and business needs.
Location: Duncan, South Carolina
Department: Manufacturing / Operations
Reports To: Production Supervisor
About MEC:
For 50 years, MEC Aerial Work Platforms has built a reputation on delivering A Better Solution by bringing operator-first innovations to the market. Based in Kerman, Calif., MEC is known for patented and award winning product designs that set the standard for productivity and performance. From micro scissor lifts to MAX Series boom lifts and carry-deck cranes, MEC is leading the market with a bold and growing product lineup. If you are ready to make an impact at an industry leader, come join Team MEC!
Position Summary
MEC Aerial Work Platforms is seeking a motivated and dependable Manufacturing Technician to join our production team. This is an entry-level position ideal for individuals looking to begin or grow a career in manufacturing. The Manufacturing Technician will support a variety of shop-floor operations including assembly, kitting, material preparation, and general production support. This role offers hands-on experience, cross-training opportunities, and a clear path for career growth within the organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform mechanical and sub-assembly work using hand and power tools
- Assemble components and parts according to work instructions, drawings, and quality standards
- Prepare and kit materials and components for welders and other production teams
- Support production flow by staging parts, maintaining organized work areas, and replenishing materials
- Assist with basic inspections to ensure parts meet quality and safety requirements
- Follow all safety procedures and participate in safety training initiatives
- Support other manufacturing and warehouse duties as assigned, including packaging, labeling, and inventory support
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily production goals
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Previous manufacturing or assembly experience is helpful but not required
- Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
- Ability to read and follow written work instructions
- Comfortable using hand tools and basic shop equipment (training provided)
- Ability to stand, lift, and perform repetitive tasks in a manufacturing environment
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail
Entry-Level & Growth Opportunity
This is an entry-level role with training provided. MEC values internal development and offers opportunities to grow into:
- Advanced assembly roles
- Welding, fabrication, or machining support positions
- Quality, maintenance, or production leadership roles
Employees who demonstrate initiative, dependability, and a desire to learn will have opportunities for skill development, cross-training, and advancement.
Why Join MEC Aerial Work Platforms?
- Stable manufacturing environment with a respected industry leader
- On-the-job training and skill development
- Opportunities for advancement and long-term career growth
- Team-oriented culture focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement
$18-24/hr.
Location: Duncan, South Carolina
Department: Quality
Reports To: Quality Supervisor
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Location: MEC Aerial Work Platforms
About MEC:
For 50 years, MEC Aerial Work Platforms has built a reputation on delivering A Better Solution by bringing operator-first innovations to the market. Based in Kerman, Calif., MEC is known for patented and award winning product designs that set the standard for productivity and performance. From micro scissor lifts to MAX Series boom lifts and carry-deck cranes, MEC is leading the market with a bold and growing product lineup. If you are ready to make an impact at an industry leader, come join Team MEC!
Position Summary
The Entry-Level QC Inspector supports the Quality team by performing basic inspections and simple quality-related tasks on aerial work platforms. This role focuses on visual checks, applying decals and labels, and ensuring completed units meet basic quality and appearance standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Apply decals, labels, and safety stickers to equipment according to instructions
- Perform visual inspections to check for missing parts, damage, or obvious defects
- Verify decals, labels, and markings are correct, complete, and properly placed
- Check completed units for basic quality and appearance standards
- Report quality issues or missing items to the Quality or Production team
- Complete simple inspection checklists or paperwork
- Assist with rework or touch-ups as needed
- Follow safety rules, work instructions, and quality procedures
- Keep work area clean, organized, and safe
- Perform other basic quality-related tasks as assigned
Qualifications
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- No prior quality experience required
- Ability to follow instructions and checklists
- Strong attention to detail
- Basic reading and writing skills
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
Preferred:
- Manufacturing or warehouse experience
- Familiarity with hand tools or shop environments
Skills and Competencies
- Good eye for detail
- Ability to stay focused on repetitive tasks
- Willingness to learn and take feedback
- Works well independently and with a team
- Positive attitude
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach throughout the shift
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to work around large equipment
- Use of required PPE (safety glasses, gloves, steel-toe boots)
Work Environment
- Manufacturing and assembly floor
- Exposure to noise, equipment, and production activity
$18-24/hr
Location: Fresno, California
Job Type: In-Person
Dpartment: Finance
About MEC Aerial Work Platforms
For 50 years, MEC Aerial Work Platforms has built a reputation on delivering A Better Solution by bringing operator-first innovations to the market. Based in Kerman, Calif., MEC is known for patented and award winning product designs that set the standard for productivity and performance. From micro scissor lifts to MAX Series boom lifts and carry-deck cranes, MEC is leading the market with a bold and growing product lineup. If you are ready to make an impact at an industry leader, come join Team MEC!
Position Overview
MEC is seeking a highly motivated and analytical FP&A Analyst to join our corporate finance team. Serving as a key catalyst for growth, this role will translate financial and operational data into actionable strategic insights.
The Analyst will work closely with cross-functional leadership—including Plant Operations, Supply Chain, Sales, Marketing, and Engineering —to build robust financial models, drive the annual budgeting and monthly forecasting processes, and track KPIs that directly impact our bottom line.
Key Responsibilities
- Budgeting, Forecasting & Long-Range Planning: Assist in developing and executing annual operating budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-range strategic plans. Collaborate with department and plant managers to pressure-test assumptions and identify risks/opportunities.
- Management Reporting & Variance Analysis: Prepare monthly and quarterly management reporting packages. Conduct deep-dive variance analysis (Actuals vs. Forecast/Budget), delivering clear explanations of business drivers to leadership.
- Financial Modeling: Build and maintain scalable financial models to support strategic pricing analyses, margin optimizations, inventory management, capital expenditure and cash flow.
- Systems & Digital Transformation: Partner with IT/Data teams to build and maintain interactive dashboards, constantly seeking to automate manual reporting processes to improve organizational efficiency.
- Cross-Functional Support: Support other accounting, treasury and tax functions as needed
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field; CFA or CPA preferred.
- 2 to 5 years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, public accounting, or related finance roles.
- Advanced Excel skills, including a strong command of financial modeling and scenario/sensitivity analysis.
- Experience with ERP systems; Experience with power BI or similar business intelligence tools, including building and maintaining interactive dashboards to support data-driven decision-making, is highly preferred.
- Strong analytical and data management skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines.
Compensation & Benefits
- $70,500 to $85,000 DOE
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment
Location: Kerman, California
Job Type: In-Person
Dpartment: Operations / Supply Chain
Reports To: VP of Operations
Position Summary
The Logistics & Transportation Manager is responsible for overseeing all transportation and freight operations for the company, including the movement of materials, components, and finished goods between manufacturing and distribution facilities. This role focuses on developing direct carrier relationships, optimizing transportation networks, reducing freight brokerage costs, and ensuring timely, cost-effective delivery of products. The position plays a critical role in supporting operations across California and South Carolina locations.
About MEC
For 50 years, MEC Aerial Work Platforms has built a reputation on delivering A Better Solution by bringing operator-first innovations to market. Based in Kerman, Calif., MEC is known for patented and award-winning product designs that set the standard for productivity and performance. From micro scissor lifts to MAX Series boom lifts and carry-deck cranes, MEC is leading the market with a bold and growing product lineup. If you are ready to make an impact at an industry leader, come join Team MEC!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage all domestic transportation activities, including truckload (TL), less-than-truckload (LTL), expedited, and intercompany shipments.
- Develop and maintain direct relationships with trucking companies and transportation providers to reduce dependence on freight brokers.
- Negotiate transportation contracts, rates, and service agreements to achieve cost savings and improve service levels.
- Coordinate high-volume freight movements between California and South Carolina operations.
- Monitor carrier performance and implement corrective actions when service expectations are not met.
- Analyze transportation data, freight costs, and shipping trends to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with Production, Purchasing, Planning, Warehouse, and Customer Service teams to align transportation resources with business needs.
- Manage shipment scheduling and capacity planning to support manufacturing and customer delivery requirements.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable DOT, FMCSA, and transportation regulations.
- Establish transportation KPIs and provide regular reporting on freight spend, carrier performance, and delivery metrics.
- Develop contingency plans for transportation disruptions and capacity shortages.
- Support inventory transfers and distribution activities across multiple company locations.
- Lead transportation-related process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
- Five (5) or more years of experience in transportation, logistics, supply chain, or freight management.
- Demonstrated experience negotiating transportation rates and managing carrier relationships.
- Strong understanding of truckload, LTL, dedicated fleet, and freight market dynamics.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
- Proficiency with ERP systems, transportation management systems (TMS), and Microsoft Excel.
- Strong analytical, negotiation, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting multi-site manufacturing operations.
- Proven success reducing freight and transportation costs.
- Knowledge of interstate transportation and distribution networks.
- Experience managing freight operations across the western and southeastern United States.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit for extended periods while working on a computer.
- Occasional travel to company facilities, carrier locations, and industry meetings.
- Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Transportation cost reduction.
- Brokerage spend reduction.
- On-time pickup and delivery performance.
- Carrier utilization and service levels.
- Freight budget management.
- Transportation-related inventory and production support metrics.
Compensation Range (California)
$71,000 – $100,000 annually, depending on experience, qualifications, and demonstrated transportation management expertise.
This position is responsible for creating a transportation strategy that supports business growth while minimizing freight costs and maximizing service reliability.
e Logistics & Transportation Coordinator is responsible for managing and coordinating high-volume freight shipments between California and South Carolina facilities. This position focuses on securing cost-effective transportation solutions, optimizing truck utilization, reducing brokerage expenses, and ensuring on-time delivery of materials and finished goods.
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