Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician (SPRINGFIELD, MO)

3M • Springfield, MO

4d • Onsite

About The Position

3M is hiring a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician to support production operations at its Springfield, Missouri site. The role involves installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and modifying production equipment and control systems, while helping ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations. The technician will also develop maintenance procedures, use available data to improve maintenance plans, and train maintenance and production employees.

This position is fully on-site and requires the ability to work overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays. No travel is required, and relocation assistance is not authorized. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without visa sponsorship. The starting rate of pay is $33.23; the posting notes that compensation may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Have a high school diploma/GED or higher, completed and verified before starting.
• Have three years of industrial manufacturing technician experience in a private, public, government, or military environment, or have a technical degree in an engineering-related field such as Mechatronics, Industrial Electronics, or Robotics and Automation in lieu of that experience.
• Have experience maintaining and troubleshooting PLC-controlled systems and related production equipment in a similar environment.
• Be able to work overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status.
• Applicants who meet the basic qualifications may be required to take and pass 3M-selected testing as part of the selection process.

Nice To Haves

• Possess, or be in the final six months of pursuing, a two-year technical degree or diploma in a maintenance field in an industrial environment.
• Strong knowledge and experience with PLCs, inkjet printers, extrusion equipment, ovens, and hydraulic presses.
• Knowledge and experience with drive control and site HMI operation.
• Experience installing, diagnosing, and repairing assembly and/or automated machinery in a manufacturing environment, including robotics and automated equipment.
• Strong background in electrical preventive maintenance and basic knowledge of electrical codes governing installation of electrical equipment.
• Ability to use test equipment and a good understanding of mechanical design and operation, including hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, and lubrication.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and modify production equipment, including electrical, electronic, robotic, pneumatic, and hydraulic control systems.
• Troubleshoot and solve complex equipment problems.
• Develop and implement maintenance procedures and techniques to support safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations.
• Analyze available data to improve the equipment maintenance plan.
• Train and develop maintenance and production employees.
• 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.

Benefits

• 3M offers programs intended to support employees’ physical and financial well-being.
• Other benefits and incentives may apply; the posting refers applicants to 3M’s pay and benefits overview.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED