Maintenance Mechanic Technician*

Maintenance Mechanic Technician

We offer:

• Competitive pay
• Pay increases throughout the first year of employment.
• 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
• On-site physical therapy, employee assistance program, and medical support
• On-site fitness center and cafeteria
• Opportunities for advancement

The Impact You'll Make in this Role

As a Maintenance Mechanic 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. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining mechanical equipment, systems, or processes on slitters, extruders, web systems, conveyors, winders, compressors, and pumps
• Machining and fabricating parts
• Perform welding, brazing, rigging, and tramming of equipment, and general building repair
• Contribute technical recommendations regarding the improvement or optimization of facility equipment and/or process equipment as needed
• Complete documentation of work using electronic logbook
• Develop and implement maintenance procedures and techniques for a safe, reliable, and efficient operations of assets while supporting business goals and objectives

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 (completed and verified prior to start) in a mechanical maintenance or electro-mechanic field (includes Mechatronics Specialist and Automation Engineering)
• OR
• Possess a high school diploma (completed prior to start) AND be within 6 months of obtaining an associate's degree in mechanical maintenance or electro-mechanic field (including Mechatronics Specialist and Automation Engineering)

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Experience with manufacturing and/or manufacturing technology on web processing equipment
• Experience with welding fabrication and machine tool technology
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with a diverse audience
• This position may require working any shift as well as working overtime, weekends, or holidays as needed

Qualified applicants will be required to take and pass 3M elected testing as a part of the selection process.

Work location: Menomonie, WI

Travel: May include up to 5% domestic

Relocation Assistance: Is Not Authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in a country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Responsibilities of this position may include direct and/or indirect physical or logical access to information, systems, technologies subjected to the regulations/compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws.

To comply with these laws, and in conjunction with the review of candidates for those positions within 3M that may present access to export controlled technical data, 3M must assess employees' U.S. person status, as well as citizenship(s). The questions asked in this application are intended to assess this and will be used for evaluation purposes only. Failure to provide the necessary information in this regard will result in our inability to consider you further for this particular position. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at 3M Company's sole election.

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 $36,54, with the potential to reach $38,66. 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

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