Production Operator

3M; Cynthiana (KY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

3M is seeking a Production Operator in Cynthiana, Kentucky. This full-time role involves monitoring product quality, ensuring safety compliance, and collaborating with various teams. New hires receive competitive pay starting at $22.01 per hour, with benefits including paid vacation and health insurance.

Benefits

3 weeks paid vacation

12 paid holidays

Health, vision, and dental starting day one

Employee stock discount

401K Match of 5%

Qualifications

• Possess a High School Diploma/GED or higher.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all safety procedures and maintain a clean work area.
• Monitor product quality and adhere to quality standards.
• Engage in continuous improvement of manufacturing processes.

Skills

Safety compliance

Quality monitoring

Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

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Job Description

3M is seeking Production Operator candidates in Cynthiana, Kentucky!

• Pay starting at $22.01 + Shift Differentials
• 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%
  
  
  

Job Description

3M is seeking Production Operator candidates in Cynthiana, Kentucky!

Full-Time 2nd Shift positions available

• Pay starting at $22.01 + Shift Differentials
• 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(n) Production Operator, 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

• Complying with all safety procedures and maintaining a clean and safe work area
• Monitoring product quality and adhering to quality standards
• Verifying process inputs and outputs according to operating standards
• Conducting small scale, hands-on equipment changeovers
• Collaborating with engineering, maintenance, and operations staff to troubleshoot equipment downtime/quality and implement solutions
• Engaging in continuous improvement of our manufacturing and administrative processes
• Producing and assembling products in the plant.
• Operating and maintaining low impact automated, semi-automated, and manual machinery
• Ensuring production standards are met, finalizing products, and preparing products for shipping
• Operating a pallet jack style hand-truck and similar material handling equipment for loading/unloading of pallets into & out of equipment
• Working across departments with Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS), Maintenance, Engineering, Warehouse, and Quality to promote information sharing, problem solving & assisting others
  
  
  

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 and verified prior to start
• Ability to work overtime, weekends and holidays as needed
  
  
  

Applicants meeting the basic qualifications above may be required to take and pass 3M elected testing as part of the selection process.

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

• Minimum one (1) year of plant and/or manufacturing experience in a public, private, government, or military environment
• Post-high school education
• Basic computer knowledge
  
  
  

Work location:

• Onsite – Cynthiana, Kentucky.
  
  
  

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 $22.01 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: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.

All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M.

Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s problems at www.3M.com or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @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, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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