Grinding Operator I

3M Companies • Montrose, CO

39d • Onsite

About The Position

Grinding Operator I 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 96,000 other curious, creative 3Mers. "For more than 30 years at 3M, I've seen firsthand how it's a place where curious, creative and collaborative people thrive and build a rewarding career. As a leader in this company, my goal is to ensure each 3Mer sees and feels the positive impact we're making around the world" - Mike Roman, chief executive officer and chairman, 3M This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military environments to a 3M career. The Impact You'll Make in this Role As a Grinding Operator I, 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: Read and use basic measuring devices (micrometer, calipers, protractors, and etc.) to ensure product meets specifications. Performs basic grinding and hardness testing on a variety of wheel specs Performs grinding, hardness testing, and gluing for all wheel types with guidance; requires sign-off by supervisor or designee. Work from blueprints to complete all steps of operation and perform setup on machine for surface and Outside Diameter (OD) grinding without assistance Read and perform operations on basic core print and recognize the difference in the core material

Requirements

• Possess a High School Diploma/GED or higher
• Work First Shift (6AM - 4:30PM, Monday - Thursday), ability to work on weekends, working overtime, rotating shifts, and/or short notice shift coverage
• Performs at an acceptable level to meet quantity and quality requirements in order to continue employment: probationary period is 3 months.
• Must be able to use basic measuring devices (micrometer, calipers, protractors, and etc.) to ensure product meets specifications.
• Requires production and inspection experience to perform duties. Operate equipment (lathe and drill press) following department Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions (WIs).
• Possesses basic mathematical skills and is able to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Must possess basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Read and use basic measuring devices (micrometer, calipers, protractors, and etc.) to ensure product meets specifications.
• Performs basic grinding and hardness testing on a variety of wheel specs
• Performs grinding, hardness testing, and gluing for all wheel types with guidance; requires sign-off by supervisor or designee.
• Work from blueprints to complete all steps of operation and perform setup on machine for surface and Outside Diameter (OD) grinding without assistance
• Read and perform operations on basic core print and recognize the difference in the core material

Benefits

• To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.
• Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Miscellaneous Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees