Precision Assembler — 1st Shift (Lexington, KY)

3M; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 27,552 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks paid vacation

Medical, Dental & Vision (Day 1)

Employee stock discount

401(k) match 5%

Job summary

3M in Lexington, KY is seeking an Assembler to perform basic electronic and mechanical assembly under supervision. You will follow work instructions and use small hand tools and a microscope to build three basic training part types.

The role starts at $19.67/hour with potential top pay of $25.68/hour. 3M offers paid vacation, Day‑1 health/vision/dental, stock discounts, and a 401(k) match. This is a full-time 1st shift position with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED completed and verified prior to start.
• Ability to work with small parts under a microscope for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Complete required training and work closely with experienced operators to develop job proficiency.
• Read, interpret, and follow method sheets, blueprints, and standard work instructions.
• Perform assembly operations with minimal supervision while meeting quality and productivity standards.
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections to ensure products meet specifications and proper component fit.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with plant standards.
• Follow all safety policies, wear required PPE, participate in training, and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading blueprints

Manual dexterity

Microscope work

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Microscope

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

3M in Lexington, KY is seeking an Assembler to perform basic electronic and mechanical assembly under supervision. You will follow work instructions and use small hand tools and a microscope to build three basic training part types.

The role starts at $19.67/hour with potential top pay of $25.68/hour. 3M offers paid vacation, Day‑1 health/vision/dental, stock discounts, and a 401(k) match. This is a full-time 1st shift position with opportunities for growth.