Plant Engineering Technician

3M•Brownwood, TX

18h•Onsite

About The Position

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career. As a Plant Engineering Technician, 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 maintaining, repairing, and protecting assets in the 3M Brownwood facility. You will work with engineering and production personnel during troubleshooting, modification, fabrication, machining, welding and repair of plant utility and process equipment. You will perform routine preventative and corrective maintenance on industrial manufacturing equipment such as drives, motors, pumps, overhead hoists, boilers, compressors, rotary equipment, air handling equipment, and plant process/support equipment. You will troubleshoot, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment, AC/DC electrical systems, PLC’s, HMI’s, motors, controls, VFD’s and related equipment. You will also assist in developing plans to correct equipment deficiencies and determining long term solutions for equipment issues to improve reliability. You will complete other duties as assigned or necessary including the willingness to work overtime, various shifts, and to be on-call.

Requirements

Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this 3M Production role, in compliance with U.S. labor and safety laws.
Possess a High School Diploma/GED or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution
Four (4) years of Industrial Maintenance experience in a multi-craft mechanical/electrical or controls maintenance position
Applicants meeting the basic qualifications may be required to take and pass 3M elected testing as a part of the selection process.
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Nice To Haves

Two (2) year technical degree/diploma (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution in a multi-craft technology program
Experience troubleshooting and repairing the following types of equipment in a manufacturing environment: motors, pumps, web handling systems, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, drive systems and related components, valves, brakes, and clutches
Demonstrated proficiency working with electro-mechanical equipment such as pumps, AC/DC motors, motor drives, PLC troubleshooting, etc.
Advanced troubleshooting and repair experience working with pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems in an industrial environment.
Experience in Industrial lasers
Demonstrated strong problem-solving and computer skills.

Responsibilities

Maintaining, repairing, and protecting assets in the 3M Brownwood facility
Working with engineering and production personnel during troubleshooting, modification, fabrication, machining, welding and repair of plant utility and process equipment
Performing routine preventative and corrective maintenance on industrial manufacturing equipment such as drives, motors, pumps, overhead hoists, boilers, compressors, rotary equipment, air handling equipment, and plant process/support equipment
Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment, AC/DC electrical systems, PLC’s, HMI’s, motors, controls, VFD’s and related equipment
Assist in developing plans to correct equipment deficiencies and determining long term solutions for equipment issues to improve reliability
Complete other duties as assigned or necessary including the willingness to work overtime, various shifts, and to be on-call
Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.
Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.