Production Utility Operator at 3M in Tonawanda, New York

Job Description:

Job Description:

Production Utility Operator

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.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role
 

As a(n) Production Utility Operator, 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:

• Working collaboratively with a work center team to meet production goals and objectives.


• Maintaining high quality standards as determined through quality specifications.


• Ensuring you own safety and the safety of others by following all Safety rules and polices.


• Support production processes by replenishing raw materials, and inspecting, packaging, and palletizing of finished goods.


• Assist equipment operators, participate in equipment change-overs, and perform general housekeeping duties.

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 a High School Diploma/GED or higher from an accredited institution (completed and verified prior to start)


• At least 6 months of Production/Manufacturing experience in a private, public, government or military environment.

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

• 1+ years of Production/Manufacturing experience in a private, public, government or military environment is a plus.

Starting pay begins at 85% of the base rate of the position being filled and increases 5% each year of service until reaching 100% of the base rate.  Base rates for entry level positions begin at $22.63.  Upon hiring you will immediately be eligible to bid on other jobs with base rates ranging from $22.63 to greater than $30 per hour.

The starting “base” rate for this position is $19.06 per hour (85% of full rate). This is a 12-hour shift from 7 pm – 7am with a 2/2/3 work schedule. With the 2/2/3 schedule, you are required to work every other weekend. This is a union facility that is open 24/7, 365 days a year (including Holidays).

Travel: May include up to (0%)(domestic/international)

Relocation Assistance: N/A

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. 

This posting is for a Production Utility Operator position at 3M Tonawanda. 3M anticipates that multiple openings for this position will occur over time. Qualified applicants may be considered as Production Utility Operator openings occur at 3M Tonawanda, and 3M will accept applications for up to 6 months from the posting date of this requisition.  Eligible applications will be kept open and active untIl 09/27/2024.  After that, the posting will be taken down and applicants will need to apply/re-apply for available open postings at that time.

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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