Community Involvement

Our founder, Eugene “Bud” Daggett, believed in giving back to his community.  From economic development to senior housing to city council, Bud believed in making a difference.  He brought this passion for helping others with him to work, and created a legacy of community involvement. This is carried on as as evident by the commitment Huntchinson Manufacturing Employee give back to their community.  

Education
Eugene Daggett Scholarship Foundation – for employee’s children
Ridgewater College Welding Advisory Board
Hutchinson School Board

Industry and Business Development
MN Workforce Development Committee – Positively MN
Trade association in various manufacturing industry
Hutchinson Chamber of Commerce
Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
National Association of Manufacturers
Minnesota Precision Manufacturing Association
Employers Association
National Federation of Independent Businesses

Donations to local charities
United Way
Hutchinson Community Foundation
Hutchinson Area Health Care Foundation
Boy Scouts of America
And others

Executive Volunteerism
SW Minnesota Foundation Advisory Board
Citizen’s Bank Board
Hutchinson Community Development Corporation
Hutchinson Area Health Care

Employee Volunteerism
Employee volunteerism is valued and encouraged.  Hutchinson Manufacturing Inc. employees participate in a variety of local civic groups and churches in the area.