About The Position

The Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician installs, maintains, troubleshoots, repairs, and modifies production equipment and its electrical, electronic, robotics, pneumatic, and hydraulic control systems. The position addresses complex equipment problems and develops and implements maintenance procedures and techniques to support safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations. The technician analyzes available data to improve the equipment maintenance plan and trains and develops maintenance and production employees. This role is fully on-site at 3M in Springfield, Missouri, with no travel. Relocation assistance is not authorized.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • High school diploma/GED or higher, completed and verified before starting.
  • Three years of industrial manufacturing technician experience in a private, public, government, or military environment, or a technical degree in an engineering-related field such as Mechatronics, Industrial Electronics, or Robotics & Automation in lieu of experience.
  • Experience maintaining and troubleshooting PLC-controlled systems and related production equipment in a similar environment.
  • Ability to work overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status.
  • Applicants meeting 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 last six months of pursuing, a two-year technical degree or diploma in a maintenance field in a private, public, government, or military industrial environment.
  • Strong knowledge and experience with PLCs, inkjet printers, extrusion equipment, ovens, and hydraulic presses.
  • Good knowledge of 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 preventative maintenance and basic knowledge of electrical codes governing installation of electrical equipment.
  • Experience using test equipment and a good understanding of mechanical design and operation, including hydraulics, pneumatics, gear boxes, and lubrication.

Responsibilities

  • Install, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and modify production equipment, including electrical, electronic, robotics, pneumatic, and hydraulic control systems.
  • Troubleshoot and solve complex equipment problems.
  • Develop and implement maintenance procedures and techniques for safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations.
  • Analyze available data to improve the equipment maintenance plan.
  • Train and develop the maintenance and production workforce.
  • 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; details are available through 3M's pay and benefits overview.
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