USAC Applications Analyst

3M; Hutchinson (MN); On-site; USD 109,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

3M is seeking an USAC Applications Analyst to support US and Canada manufacturing facilities from Maplewood or Hutchinson, MN. The role involves collaborating on IT strategy, budgets, standards, and training across multiple plants while handling diverse IT projects and PMCS/IMES/PowerBuilder experiences.

The position is on-site with travel up to 5% and requires a strong background in IT or supply chain, plus experience with SQL. 3M offers competitive pay and benefits as part of a global team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED with six years of IT or Supply Chain experience.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher with two years of IT or Supply Chain experience.
• Two years with Microsoft SQL in IT or Supply Chain context.

Responsibilities

• Consult with USAC Applications Leadership on long-term IT strategy.
• Support short-term IT strategic direction and operating plans for multiple plants.
• Provide input for budgets and IT-related spending for plants.
• Maintain IT systems, equipment, data, support and training to meet business needs.
• Collaborate on plant IT activities, resources and policies.
• Support multiple projects and project teams.
• Demonstrate SME knowledge across a broad range of applications.

Job description

On-site

US, Minnesota, Hutchinson

US, Minnesota, Maplewood

Full time

Job Description:

USAC Applications Analyst

Application analyst supporting US and Canada manufacturing facilities.

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 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 an USAC Applications Analyst, 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:

• Consult with USAC Applications Leadership team on long-term strategy.

• Supports short-term IT strategic direction and operating plans for multiple plants of varying size and complexity.

• Provides input for establishing budgets and IT-related spending for multiple plants.

• Supports corporate and regional technology standards and processes. Maintains the businesses needs with regard to IT systems, equipment, data, support, and training.

• Collaborates on and communicates all aspects of multiple plant IT activities, resources and policies.

• Supports multiple and diverse projects and project teams.

• SME knowledge across a broad spectrum of applications.

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED from an accredited institution with six (6) years of experience in IT or Supply Chain in a public, private or military environment.

OR

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution with two (2) years of experience in IT or Supply Chain in a public, private or military environment.

AND

• Two (2) years with Microsoft SQL in a public, private or military environment.

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

• Expert knowledge and experience with manufacturing systems and a working knowledge of technical areas including networking, server & storage, applications, data warehousing, service and support.

• In-depth knowledge of 3M and IT’s business areas, structure, and organization is expected.

• Knowledge of corporate/plant policies and procedures, effective communications, effective documentation, interpersonal skills, change management, conflict resolution.

• Excellent interpersonal, leadership, communication, problem solving, time management, and project planning skills are required to perform the duties in this position.

• Ability to work in a fast paced environment while juggling multiple priorities simultaneously.

• Self-motivated individual who communicates and influences with credibility and confidence; strong analytical and problem solving skills with attention to detail. Ability to maintain working relationships from a distance.

• Hands on IT experience in a manufacturing environment.

• Two (2) years of experience with PMCS NT/OPRA NT

• Two (2) years of experience with IMES

• Two (2) years of experience with PowerBuilder.

• Two (2) years experience with implementation of configurable purchased software solutions

• Two (2) years of experience with PowerBuilder.

• Ability to navigate a matrixed organization across the business and corporate IT.

Work Location:

• Maplewood, MN or Hutchinson, MN at least 4 days per week

Travel: May include up to 5% domestic

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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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $109,202 - $133,469, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. 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/.

Good Faith Posting Date Range 09/15/2026 To 10/15/2026 Or until filled

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