Quality Technician (rotating shifts)
3M•Cottage Grove, MN
•$75,460 - $92,229•Onsite
About The Position
The Quality Technician tests and dispositions manufactured products and raw materials using a variety of analytical techniques. The role calibrates analytical instrumentation and other laboratory equipment, supports R&D teams by carrying out and evaluating new test methods, and reports quality data while collaborating with onsite teams to act on the data. The position is located in Cottage Grove, Minnesota, may include up to 5% domestic travel, and requires a rotating schedule that includes overnight shifts.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED or higher, completed and verified before starting.
- Three years of combined experience in a laboratory, pilot plant, or manufacturing facility in a private, public, government, or military environment.
- Legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status.
Nice To Haves
- Expertise equivalent to an associate degree or higher in chemistry, physics, biology, or a related field.
- One year of experience in a quality control laboratory setting, preferably in manufacturing at an ISO 9001- or IATF 16949-certified facility.
- Experience with chromatography, molecular spectroscopy, and titrations.
- Experience with systems for reporting and analyzing data in laboratory settings.
- Experience with Microsoft 365, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams.
Responsibilities
- Test and disposition manufactured products and raw materials using a variety of analytical techniques.
- Calibrate analytical instrumentation and other laboratory equipment.
- Carry out and evaluate new test methods to support R&D teams.
- Report quality data and collaborate with onsite teams to act on the data.
- Work a rotating schedule that includes overnight shifts.
- 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, dental, and vision benefits.
- Health Savings Accounts.
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Disability benefits.
- Life insurance.
- Voluntary benefits.
- Paid absences.
- Retirement benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
