Production Operator (Alexandria, MN)

㍍; Alexandria (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Production Operator to join their innovative team. In this role, you'll operate manufacturing equipment to create high-quality coated abrasives while ensuring adherence to customer specifications. You'll collaborate with a dynamic team, driving continuous improvement and efficiency in a supportive work environment. With competitive pay starting at $22.38/hour and comprehensive benefits, this opportunity offers a chance to grow your career while making a significant impact. If you're ready to contribute to a forward-thinking company and enhance your skills, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance

401k with generous company match

Up to three weeks paid vacation

Twelve company holidays

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment to produce coated abrasives.
• Follow procedures to ensure quality products are delivered.
• Collaborate effectively within a production team.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Computer operation

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Team-oriented

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Job Description:

Production Operator

We offer:

• Competitive pay starting of $22.38/hour to $30.41/hour.
• Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance starting on your first day.
• 401k with generous company match
• Up to three weeks paid vacation in your first year.
• Twelve (12) company holidays
• Employee assistance program and medical support
• Opportunities for advancement

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role
As a Production Operator, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world.

• Operate manufacturing equipment to make coated abrasives material and converting equipment to produce belts, rolls and discs.
• Follow operating procedures and customer specifications to produce quality products which are delivered to customers.
• Work effectively within a production work team and collaborate with other teams.
• Implementing change and continuous improvement to drive growth and increase efficiency.

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)
• Interested and available to work a fixed third shift or rotating shift, depending on shift availability, working weekends, working overtime and holidays as needed.
• Alexandria, MN 56308 - Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work

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

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

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to operate computers.
• Self-motivated, team oriented and excellent interpersonal skills

Work location:

• Alexandria, MN

Travel: Does not include travel

Relocation Assistance: Is 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.

The starting rate of pay for this position is $22.38/hour to $30.41/hour. This targeted compensation range represents a good faith estimate and can vary based on factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Other benefits and incentives may apply; pay and benefits overview: here. This information is being disclosed in accordance with local Pay Transparency Rules.

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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.

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.