Throughout October, the Washington County Industrial Development Authority (WCIDA) celebrated Manufacturing Month by visiting local manufacturers, listening to their needs, and providing resources to help them move forward. Washington County should be proud of its growing manufacturing industry, which provides valuable jobs, career opportunities, and economic growth.
Here are some highlights on these incredible companies and the products they make.
All Aboard Marine
Located in Cadet, All Aboard Marine is a family-owned machine shop specializing in high quality livescope mounts. They manufacture live sonar mounting systems and accessories. This growing business is currently featuring The Scope Stic which offers various mounting options for popular trolling motors, with a green arrow indicator and standard 30-degree twist handle, with an optional flex twist handle. In addition to manufacturing a variety of transducer mounts and American made marine products sold directly or through dealer partnerships, they provide non-marine precision machine shop services. For more information about products, services and dealers, visit www.allaboardmarine.com. Video demonstrations can be found on YouTube or Facebook at All Aboard Marine. The owner, machinist, and promotions specialist is David Hahn.
B&C Metals
Located off Highway BB in Caledonia, B&C Metals is an established company that provides sheet metal roofing and siding in a variety of colors. They are currently building modern stock in wood print metals along with their 18 other color options. This experienced team can provide 24-48 hour turnarounds with delivery available. Customers should call for current pricing, delivery options, and in-stock availability. They are currently hiring new team members. Resumes may be dropped off in person at 11064 State Highway BB in Caledonia. More information about the company and its products can be found at www.bandcmetals.com or on Facebook at B and C Metals. Since 2025, the company has been under new ownership of Matt and Jennifer Turner.
Brewer & Sons Custom Meats
Located in Blackwell off Highway E, Brewer & Sons Custom Meats is a locally owned butcher shop offering custom meat processing, specializing in beef, hogs, goat, lamb and deer. This family-owned and operated business strives to provide honest evaluations and the best product possible for local farmers and customers. Due to the high volume of orders and the time it takes to produce the best results, it is recommended to plan ahead for processing by booking 3-4 months in advance. November is reserved for deer processing only. Brewer & Sons is currently hiring and can be reached by email at brewersonsmeats@gmail.com. Learn more on Facebook at Brewer & Sons Custom Meats. Owners are Dustin and Rexana Brewer.
Buckman Laboratories
Located off Highway 47 in Cadet, Buckman Labs is part of a global company which began in 1945 and is currently conducting sales activities around the world. The Washington County location is one of six manufacturing facilities worldwide and is the headquarters for manufacturing. Here, they produce specialty chemicals primarily for the pool and water industry and as well as products for the pulp and paper industry. Buckman serves its customers by providing solutions through chemical applications with a commitment to sustainability, environmental responsibility, community strengthening, and safety. More information about career opportunities, sustainability, and the company can be found by visiting their website www.buckman.com. Buckman was acquired by Pritzker Private Capital out of Chicago, Illinois in 2025.
Central Stone
Central Stone quarry is located on Highway 21 north of Potosi. They primarily sell limestone aggregate at this location including, but not limited to, concrete rock and asphalt chips. The quarry is owned by Central Stone Company which manages multiple locations throughout Western Illinois and Eastern Missouri. More information about the company, locations, products, career opportunities and a materials calculator are available on their website www.centralstone.com. When searching for local jobs, do not enter a zip code. You can also visit www.indeed.com for job listings at Central Stone quarry or apply in person at 11989 Missouri 21, Cadet, MO 63630.
Duffield Aggregates
Located on Highway 21 north of Potosi, Duffield Aggregates is the county’s oldest quarry producing limestone products. Their top selling inch minus gravel, along with a variety of other products, is available to the public and accommodations for delivery can be made by calling the quarry office at 573.438.7342. This company prides itself on their hometown feel and exceptional customer service. They are always taking applications and employees enjoy full benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance and retirement plans. Interested persons should call or apply in person at 10203 Prospect Rd, Cadet, MO 63630. Owned by Duffield Holdings. Operated by local management.
Edg-Clif Vineyard, Winery & Brewery
Located just outside of Potosi on Highway AA, this long-standing family farm produces award winning estate wines and craft beer. Grown and produced on the farm by authentic winemakers, Edg-Clif wines have won numerous awards, including a gold medal for Show Barn Red sweet wine and Best of Class for their label by the Missouri Wine & Grape Board. Edg-Clif is partnered with Shaw Nature Reserve to grow and preserve the HOPS flower comb, extremely rare to the Midwest and used to make beer. Additionally, the farm now features a converted vintage barn tasting room. The inviting, climate-controlled venue boasts beautiful vineyard views and is perfect for reunions, weddings, or private dinners with local catering selections. The property also features three renovated farm houses for short term rental. The event calendar and information on how to contact the vineyard for seasonal hiring opportunities can be found at www.edg-clif.com or by following Edg-Clif Vineyard, Winery & Brewery on Facebook. Owned and operated by Stephanie and Stephan Littlefield and Cyndy and Girard Keesee.
H2O Technologies
Located in the Washington County Industrial Park, H2O Technologies is a growing company committed to community. The company is the bottler of LaRue artisan water. LaRue launched a line of flavored waters and provides private labeling for 180 clients. Their water is featured in places like Mobile on the Run “On the Way Cafe”, Dierbergs labeled artisan water, Breaktime convenience stores, and is the official water of the MO State Foundation and the Missouri State Fair. H2O is currently in search of a team oriented delivery driver. To learn more or to apply, visit www.h2otechs.com/careers or apply in person at the Industrial Park office at 10443 Ameren Drive, Mineral Point. Owners and founders are Chris McCaul and Amy Eisenbeis.
Harbison Lumber
Located on Highway 8 east of Potosi, Harbison Lumber, known commonly as Harbison Sawmill, was established in 1991 by owner Chris Harbison. The company manufactures wood products through the cutting and processing of logs into lumber, boards, railroad ties, industrial lumber, timbers, and other goods. For pricing, hours, and hiring information, call 573.436.8127. The sawmill is located at 10018 South Racetrack Road in Mineral Point.
Honeysuckle Farms
Located on Highway 21 south of Potosi, Honeysuckle Farms is both a state inspected processor of beef, pork, and deer and also a retail store with meat, deli items, and prepared foods. The store, open to the public, is welcoming new customers to explore the fresh meat market with local raised beef sold in portions or by the pound. Grab and go lunch specials are posted on their Facebook page at Honeysuckle Farms Meat Market on early weekdays. Large quantity orders for meat are accepted by calling 573.436.0686 or by email to hsfmeatmarket@yahoo.com. For more information, visit the location at 12488 S. State Hwy. 21, Potosi. Owners are Amy and Scott Lix.
Midwest Textiles & Supplies
Located in the Washington County Industrial Park, Midwest currently employs nearly 60 people. This company is the largest converter of embroidery products in the United States and provides to a global market. Midwest Textiles & Supplies is a family-owned wholesale supplier serving commercial embroidery shops, contract decorators, manufacturers, and textile businesses across the U.S. Opportunities to join their team and build a career with full employee benefits in an air-conditioned and well maintained environment are open. Learn more by visiting www.midwest-textiles.com or apply in person at 10096 Development Drive, Mineral Point, MO 63630.
Miller’s Feed and Pet
Located on North Missouri Street in Potosi, this 5th generation, family-owned and operated business manufactures cattle, chicken and other animal feeds along with bagged fertilizer. This company values giving customers the best product and price possible in an ever changing and difficult commodities market. With local roots, they look forward to many more years of growth and future expansion in manufacturing. They are currently hiring full-time employees for the warehouse and a part-time driver. Apply in person and check out their facebook page for information on products and events at Miller Feed & Pet – Potosi. Owners are David & Amy Miller.
Miracle Marine
Located in Cadet, Miracle Marine makes several lines of custom aluminum jet boats intended for speed and versatility. Their top selling models are the ShoalRunner line and the RiverPro. As the leader in shallow water jet boat design, Miracle Marine is also a premier designer for emergency response watercraft. Uniquely, this company also has a strategic partnership with Mineral Area College to teach aluminum welding and is always looking to hire motivated team members. More information on products, models, and pictures of their boats can be found at www.miraclemarinejets.com. Locally owned by experienced boat manufacturer, Curtis Dzuba.
Old Village Mercantile Ice Cream
Located in Caledonia, the historic Old Village Mercantile serves up handmade super premium artisan ice cream and dairy free sorbets. Made with passion by a retired educator turned true artisan, Randy Huff is the mastermind in the Mercantile’s onsite creamery. The factory uses modern equipment to specialize in the production of premium ice cream using quality ingredients and no artificial dyes. The award winning smooth, creamy texture combined with dense flavors have won “Best Ice Cream in the Parkland” three years in a row and has been featured in Missouri Life Magazine bringing people from 200 miles away to regularly partake. Made weekly, fresh batches feature flavors to coincide with the seasons and Caledonia’s famous events calendar. Visit in person at 219 S. State Hwy. 21, Caledonia, check out their website at www.oldvillagemercantile.com, or follow along on Facebook at Old Village Mercantile Caledonia. For hiring information, contact the Old Village Mercantile or pick up an application in person.
Politte Ready Mix – PRM
Located at #1 Politte Lane off Highway P in Potosi, Politte Ready Mix has been providing concrete and concrete products for 40 years in the region. In addition to concrete, PRM is currently growing their line of pre-cast products to include storm shelters, livestock feeders, and poly or concrete septic tanks. They are committed to investing in the local community through local hiring, supporting local projects, sponsoring teams, and placing a high value on local decision making to best serve customers. Various career opportunities exist throughout the company and drivers with a CDL, no manual restrictions with airbrakes, are strongly encouraged to apply in person or by calling 573.438.5417 option 3. More information on this growing company can be found online at www.politteconcrete.net or on Facebook at Politte Ready Mix – PRM.
Purcell Tire & Rubber Company
Located in Potosi’s original Industrial Park, Purcell is one of Washington County’s leading manufacturing plants and a community focused anchor business. The company completed an expansion project in 2025, adding a distribution and maintenance facility in the Washington County Industrial Park. They recently celebrated 90 years and rolling! Purcell now has over 900 employees nationwide and the local plant is a world leader in large tire repair, service and retreading. This growing company continues to have career opportunities both locally at the retread plant and throughout the United States at tire and service centers. More information can be found on their website www.purcelltire.com or by picking up an application at their headquarters located at 301 N Hall Street, Potosi. Owners are Bob and Juanita Purcell.
Red Wing Shoe Company
Located in Potosi’s original Industrial Park, Red Wing Shoe Company’s manufacturing and distribution facility has grown to be the largest manufacturer in Washington County, employing over 220 people. This growing facility primarily produces work boots and lifestyle boots, specifically the Heritage line, as well as a variety of other specialty shoes in impressive leather colors and with varying specifications during a four-day work week. The facility continues to undergo improvements, equipment upgrades, and expansion as the desire for Red Wing shoes grows worldwide. Job opportunities are available in manufacturing and distribution at the Potosi facility and more can be learned by checking out their website www.redwingshoeco.com/careers or by picking up an application at 1 Redwing Drive, Potosi. To explore the full scope of Red Wing Shoe Company and all they offer worldwide, visit www.redwingshoes.com.
Reed Lumber Company
Located on Highway 8 west of Potosi, REEDS is well established in Washington County as one of our top 20 employers, providing sawmill services and producing and disassembling pallets. The company is unique in its ability to process smaller diameter logs with less waste. Working with their sister company, Shirley Timber Co., REEDS can provide timber harvest planning management. Free and honest assessments for timber harvesting and help determining periodic harvesting plans is available by calling 573.438.2994. Job opportunities are ongoing and applications can be picked up and presented in person at the office located at 19111 Hwy. 8, Potosi. Reed Lumber Company is owned by Lisa Barnes.
The Vinyl Shop
Located on Highway 21 north of Potosi in Cadet, The Vinyl Shop makes vinyl and aluminum fencing products. Their most common products in 2026 have been 72” vinyl privacy fencing and 48” black aluminum safety fencing. All products and vendors for The Vinyl Shop are American Made high quality backed by American warranties. Their long-standing vendor relationships mean The Vinyl Shop can offer superior support for maintenance and damage repair options, extending the life-span of fencing. In 2027, the company is expanding into new product lines for decking and additional aluminum railing options and they sell to the public. For pricing and product information, send an email to the inventory specialist at kboyer@durationsvinyl.com or call 573.436.1305. To view product samples, stop by the facility at 19269 N. State Hwy. 21, Cadet.
TNT Machining and Fabrication
Located in the Washington County Industrial Park, TNT specializes in industrial steel fabrication for projects small and large. This employee-owned company is part of ACME Group Holdings, a group of businesses in the construction, engineering and fabrication space with locations in Columbia, MO; Salt Lake City, Utah, and Ft. Myers, Florida grossing $150 – 180 million per year. Their network allows them to be a full-service industrial project partner. The location in Washington County is currently growing and accepting applications at the office located at 10544 Industrial Park Drive, Mineral Point. Remote work may also be available. More information about the ACME group and TNT Machining and Fabrication can be found by visiting their website at www.tntfab.com.
Webster Fabric Company
Located in the Washington County Industrial Park, Webster Fabric Company produces a specialty fabric backing known as Poly-Pro Twill or Tackle Twill in the industry. This embroidery backing is used specifically on uniforms and sports jerseys and is featured in Fanatics apparel. 100% Polyester Twill is used extensively by MLB, NBA, NHL and NFL. All major uniform companies trust their products for performance and durability, down to the compatibility with types of glue used for lettering. The Washington County location works in partnership with facilities in Texas, New York and St. Louis. Full-time employees at Webster Fabric enjoy full benefit packages and applications are currently being accepted on site at 10366 Industrial Park Dr., Mineral Point or by emailing orders@websterfabric.com. Check out www.websterfabric.com for more on this Washington County manufacturer.
Wilson Trucking Company
Located on Highway 21 in Cadet, Wilson Trucking Company makes dyed hardwood mulch in several colors, wood products, and sells a wide variety of decorative rock for landscaping. They are open to the public and pricing information can be obtained by calling 573.438.4967. Smaller trucks and trailers are welcome to pick up personal loads. Wilson Trucking is a family-owned business that prioritizes local business partnerships and is also known for general freight and scrap hauling. They are currently in search of drivers for the 2027 Spring freight hauling season. Apply in person at 18846 N State Highway 21 in Cadet or call for more information. Watch for the launch of their new website www.oldminesstoneandmulch.com coming soon.
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