Maintenance Mechanic

Job Description:

Maintenance Mechanic

3M is seeking Maintenance Mechanic candidates for Moncure, North Carolina!

• Weekend Crew, 6AM -6PM, 3-4 day weekend
• New hires start with 3 weeks paid vacation + 12 paid Holidays
• Health, vision and dental start day one
• Employee stock discount
• 401K Match of 5%

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World

Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it's equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.

The Impact You'll Make in this Role

As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and improve mechanical equipment and components. These components may include: Pneumatic and hydraulic components, Gearboxes, couplings and power transmission systems, Bearings and lubrication practices, pumps, valves, pumping and piping systems, Clutch, brakes and drive components
• Troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and improve systems components. These activities may include: Motors, drive control components and I/O, Working knowledge of controls programming electrical sensors and field devices, Network systems and communication.
• Perform millwright tasks: Moving material, equipment and machinery using standard methods of lifting, rigging, hoisting, blocking, skidding and rolling.
• Troubleshoot and repair low voltage electrical equipment and may include: Replace and wire motors, Replace fuses, Replace or adjust micro switches, proximity switches, photo eyes etc.
• Perform Preventive, Predictive, and Emergency Maintenance inclusive of: Production equipment, material handling equipment, safety devices and facility utilities following standard procedures as indicated on PM route sheets or in equipment manuals, Set-up PM's on new equipment, Update PM's on existing equipment for frequency and job plan.

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 a High School Diploma / GED or higher (completed prior to start)
• 2 years of Maintenance experience in an Industrial/manufacturing setting.

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

• Associate's degree in an engineering-related field (Mechatronics, Industrial Electronics, or industrial maintenance field
• Ability to read and understand mechanical and electrical drawings

Work location:

Onsite - Moncure, North Carolina


Relocation Assistance: 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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The starting rate of pay for this position is $32.54 per hour. 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:

Applicable to US Applicants Only:The starting rate of pay for this position is $32.23, with the potential to reach $32.66 . 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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