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3M

Diversified technology manufacturer of adhesives, PPE.

Elastomer Grinding Operator

Machine & Process OperationPosted on Nov 9
Full-timeHebron, KY, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
  • A high school diploma or GED, or higher, must be completed and verified before starting.
  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without employment-visa sponsorship.
  • Applicants who meet the basic qualifications must take and pass 3M-selected testing as part of the selection process.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with production team members to achieve safety, quality, and productivity objectives.
  • Support manufacturing operations by executing processes and initiatives that drive product quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
  • Develop technical knowledge and operational expertise to support training and mentoring opportunities as experience is gained.
  • Participate in troubleshooting and problem-solving activities to support production and engineering objectives.
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and contribute ideas through continuous improvement and employee suggestion programs.
  • Follow established work instructions, standard operating procedures, and safety requirements while maintaining product quality standards.
  • Comply with corporate policies, procedures, and security standards while performing assigned duties.
  • Contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working in a manufacturing, production, or industrial environment.
  • Training or experience applying Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Experience participating in Kaizen events or continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Previous Powered Industrial Vehicle and/or forklift operating experience.
  • Experience operating grinding, extrusion, or similar manufacturing equipment.
  • Experience following standard operating procedures, work instructions, and safety requirements in a manufacturing environment.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

About the Company

3M

Diversified technology manufacturer of adhesives, PPE.

3M is a diversified technology and manufacturing company that sells products in adhesives, tapes, abrasives, personal protective equipment, healthcare, automotive, and household goods. Its products work by applying materials science to solve tasks such as bonding, finishing, protecting people, enabling diagnostics, and everyday applications. It differentiates itself through a large patent portfolio, extensive R&D, collaborations, and a broad multi-market footprint, plus a long-running sustainability program. Its goal is to deliver reliable solutions that address real-world needs while advancing environmental and social responsibility and creating value across its markets.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
St Paul, MN
Founded
1902

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