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Job Description:Plant Engineering Associate (899)
We offer:
- Competitive pay starting of $29.95/hour.
- Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance starting on your first day.
- 401k with generous company match
- Up to three weeks paid vacation in your first year.
- Twelve (12) company holidays
- Employee assistance program and medical support
- Opportunities for advancement
The Impact You’ll Make in this Role:
As a Plant Engineering Associate you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world.
- Provide support for: general maintenance, preventative maintenance, and service to production tasks.
- Assist in the documentation and implementation of maintenance procedures as outline by skilled crafts.
- Aid skilled maintenance technicians which may include, assisting in the troubleshooting, repair, and improvement of our operations.
- Assist in the establishment and maintaining of critical spare parts inventory in support of equipment reliability and up-time.
Your Skills and Expertise:
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a two (2) year technical degree program in a maintenance related field.
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
- A basic understanding of shop equipment including hand tools, saws, drill press and welding with a willingness to learn
- Possess a high regard and understanding for workplace safety and housekeeping practices.
- Excellent mechanical aptitude is critical, as represented by academic performance and past experiences.
Work location:
- Alexandria, MN
Travel: Does not include travel
Relocation Assistance: Is not Authorized
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
Supporting Your Well-being:
3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.
Chat with Max:
For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers.
Applicable to US Applicants Only:The starting rate of pay for this position is $29,95, with the potential to reach $29,95 . This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.
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Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.
Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.
Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/
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