Multi-Craft Mechanic

3M•Knoxville, IA
•Onsite

About The Position

At 3M’s Knoxville facility, the Multi-Craft Mechanic applies mechanical, electrical, and electronic theory, with a primary focus on mechanical systems and a secondary focus on control systems. The role installs, maintains, repairs, modifies, calibrates, and adjusts automated machinery and equipment in production, laboratory, office, and utility areas to maximize machine availability. The mechanic troubleshoots, repairs, modifies, performs preventive-maintenance checkout on, and installs electrical and production equipment. The work includes building, testing, and calibrating manual, automatic, digital, and computer-controlled processes on experimental and production equipment. The role uses equipment diagrams, prints, and repair manuals to troubleshoot, repair, build, and install machinery. This position requires compliance with corporate policies, procedures, and security standards. Employees are expected to support 3M’s Environmental Health and Safety culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement. The position does not include travel, and relocation assistance is not authorized.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED (or higher), completed before starting.
  • Three years of industrial maintenance experience.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status.

Nice To Haves

  • A technical degree or diploma (or higher), completed and verified before starting, in Robotics, Automation Technology, Industrial Robotics & Automation, Robotics/Automated Systems Technician, or another multi-craft technology program.

Responsibilities

  • Install, maintain, repair, modify, calibrate, and adjust automated machinery and equipment to maximize machine availability.
  • Troubleshoot, repair, modify, perform preventive-maintenance checkout on, and install electrical and production equipment, including motors, generators, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment, clutches, bearings, pumps, computerized equipment, and other devices.
  • Build, test, and calibrate manual, automatic, digital, and computer-controlled processes on experimental and production equipment.
  • Use test equipment to troubleshoot and repair machinery and equipment.
  • Read and understand mechanical, electrical, and electronic logic prints, as well as pneumatic and hydraulic prints, when troubleshooting, repairing, building, or installing equipment.
  • Comply with corporate policies, procedures, and security standards while performing assigned duties.
  • Follow safety policies, identify hazards, and engage in continuous improvement to support the Environmental Health and Safety culture.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Up to three weeks of paid vacation in the first year
  • Twelve company holidays
  • Employee assistance program and medical support
  • On-site cafeteria
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Health Savings Accounts
  • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Disability benefits
  • Voluntary benefits
  • Paid absences
  • Retirement benefits
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