Systems Control Tech at 3M in Flemington, New Jersey

Job Description:

Job Description:

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Systems Control Tech

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 diversity of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with 93,000 other curious, creative 3Mers.

“One of the best parts of my job is feeling the impact of 93,000 3Mers collaborating around the world and seeing the difference they’re able to make in people’s lives.” – Julie Bushman, executive vice president of International Operations at 3M

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role
As an Automation System Control Technician / Systems Tech, 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:

• Leading preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment such as, but not limited to: AC/DC drives and motors, programmable logic controllers, robotics, process controllers, stepper & servo motors, fire protection equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic devices, and plant support equipment.


• Implementing automated system upgrades and improvements


• Determining best practices that comply with all corporate, plant and department safety rules for systems control


• Supporting engineering, production, and maintenance of production, converting, assembly and packaging equipment; troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, installation, and start-up of new equipment.


• Creating an environment that supports all department in the attainment of customer satisfaction.

Your Skills and Expertise 

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M is looking for candidates who must have the following qualifications:

• Possess, an associate degree in a maintenance field in Electro-Mechanics, Mechatronics Technology, Automation Controls/SCADA or Robotics (completed and verified prior to start)


• Three (3) years of technical experience in a private, public, government, or military environment


• Position requires work, on overtime, weekends and holidays as needed.

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

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechatronics, Industrial Electronics or Robotics and Automation, or Engineering Technology (completed and verified prior to start)


• Experience with reliability analysis, predictive (PdM), and preventative maintenance (PM)


• Ability to read and understand mechanical and electrical drawings


• Possess excellent documentation skills


• Excellent technical communication skills, both written and oral to a diverse audience.

$1000 Referral/Retention bonus for new hires and referring 3M employees between 07/13/21 and 09/13/21.  Must meet eligibility criteria. 

Travel: NA

Relocation Assistance: NA

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. 

Resources for You 

For more details on what happens before, during and after the interview process, check out the Insights for Candidates page at 3M.com/careers. 

Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s problems at www.3M.com or on Twitter @3M.

Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/

3M is an equal opportunity employer.  3M  will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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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