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At a glance
3M is hiring a Multi-Craft Technician in Minnesota. It is a full-time role in Engineering & Manufacturing, first listed on November 4. The advertised pay is $34.01–$38.26 an hour. 3M has 99 other openings in the US. Across all employers on USA Jobs 24 there are 586 Engineering & Mfg openings in the US today; the typical one asks for 3 years and advertises about $112,000 a year at the midpoint.
How the pay compares
3M advertises $34.01 to $38.26 an hour, a midpoint of $36.13 an hour. Where an offer lands in a range usually depends on experience and on the exact location. That is higher than about 83% of the 156 engineering & mfg jobs across the US that publish an hourly rate on USA Jobs 24, where the typical midpoint is $28 an hour. At 40 hours a week all year, $36.13 an hour comes to about $75,000 before tax. Convert other hourly rates To see roughly what this leaves after federal and Minnesota tax, try our take-home pay calculator.
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About hiring at 3M
3M has 100 openings on USA Jobs 24 today across 21 states. Most are in engineering & mfg (21), sales & BD (16) and software & IT (15). The biggest locations are Austin, TX (6), Indianapolis, IN (5) and District Of Columbia, WA (2). 11% of them are remote, none is marked entry level and 89% show pay. We collect 3M's jobs every day straight from its own careers system (Workday), never from job boards or agencies.
The employer's advert
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Job Description:
Multi-Craft Technician
We offer:
- Competitive pay starting of $34.01 - $38.26.
- 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 Multi-Craft Technician, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world.
- Troubleshoot, repair and/or install production equipment including motors, generators, pneumatic equipment, hydraulic equipment, clutches, bearings, pumps, computerized equipment, and other devices following elementary logic/wiring diagrams, pneumatic and hydraulic diagrams, and equipment manuals
- Operate hand/power tools and shop equipment including, but not limited to; electric drill, drill press, lathe, mill, grinder, conduit bender, pipe cutter, welder, etc.
- Work on equipment installed in cramped locations as well as elevated locations using ladder, man lifts, boom truck or on roofs of buildings, in pits or in hazardous locations.
- Apply mechanical/electrical/electronic theory and related knowledge with a primary focus on control systems and a secondary focus on mechanical systems.
- Communicate effectively with production personnel, including but not limited to: Operators, Process Engineers, members of plant’s leadership group and contractors
- Support a culture of continuous improvement by implementing operator ideas
Your Skills and Expertise
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:
- Possess an associate degree or higher in Mechatronics (completed & verified prior to start)
OR
- Possess a high school diploma/GED (completed prior to start) AND five (5) or more years of maintenance experience
AND
• Rockwell PLC and Drive Programming Skills.
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to operate computers.
- Self-motivated, team oriented and excellent interpersonal skills
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.
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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The starting rate of pay for this position is $32.81, with the potential to reach $34.01 . 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/.All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M.Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s problems at www.3M.com or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M.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/3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.
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