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Job Description:

Quality Technician*

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World

Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it's equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a diversity of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with 96,000 other curious, creative 3Mers.

"For more than 30 years at 3M, I've seen firsthand how it's a place where curious, creative and collaborative people thrive and build a rewarding career. As a leader in this company, my goal is to ensure each 3Mer sees and feels the positive impact we're making around the world" - Mike Roman, chief executive officer and chairman of the board at 3M

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military environments to a 3M career.

The Impact You'll Make in this Role

This Quality Technician* role will support the Automotive and Aerospace Division (AASD), Film and Materials Resources Division (FMRD), and the Advanced Materials Division (AdMD). Daily support
activities will include testing, inspection, troubleshooting, product containment, receiving RM's and documentation updates.

This role works up to 12 hour shifts and overtime, which could be during the week or on weekends.

As a Quality 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:

• Conducting inspection and testing of AASD products, FMRD films and AdMD glass bubbles products.

• Inspecting and dispositioning incoming raw materials.

• Completing special requests from engineers, group leaders and/or supervisor. Participating
  as a team member on problem solving teams. Performing other duties as assigned.

• Quality Control Technicians are responsible for releasing acceptable product and containing
  unacceptable or potentially non-conforming product.

• Supporting Business Transformation quality module support activities.

• PLM documentation editing and issuing.

• Participation in daily Tier review meetings.

• Some analysis using MS Excel may be required.

• Dependable attendance and adherence to work schedules is required. Overtime coverage
  for vacation and other absences is an expected part of the job responsibility.

• Adhere to the Environmental Management System policies and procedures in performance
  of the job.

• Work is defined both by written procedures and division and plant quality manuals. Individual
  judgment is involved in scheduling work to complete objectives in timely fashion, and
  business environment may alter priorities of the job.

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• High school diploma/GED or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution

• One (1) year quality control experience within a private, public, government, or military environment

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Associates/two (2) year technical degree or higher from an accredited institution

• ASQ Certification as a Quality Technician or satisfactory progress toward certification is preferred

• Strong math, science and computer skills

• Manufacturing experience

• Ability to communicate appropriate information in timely fashion to optimize business performance

• Decision-making skills to disposition product, evaluate test results, alter test frequency and prioritize tasks to complete necessary work in timely fashion

Travel: Is not anticipated

Relocation Assistance: may be authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status)

Responsibilities of this position may include direct and/or indirect physical or logical access to information, systems, technologies subjected to the regulations/compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws.

U.S. Export Control laws and U.S. Government Department of Defense contracts and sub-contracts impose certain restrictions on companies and their ability to share export-controlled and other technology and services with certain "non-U.S. persons" (persons who are not U.S. citizens or nationals, lawful permanent residents of the U.S., refugees, "Temporary Residents" (granted Amnesty or Special Agricultural Worker provisions), or persons granted asylum (but excluding persons in nonimmigrant status such as H-1B, L-1, F-1, etc.) or non-U.S. citizens.

To comply with these laws, and in conjunction with the review of candidates for those positions within 3M that may present access to export controlled technical data, 3M must assess employees' U.S. person status, as well as citizenship(s).

The questions asked in this application are intended to assess this and will be used for evaluation purposes only. Failure to provide the necessary information in this regard will result in our inability to consider you further for this particular position. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at 3M Company's sole election.

Supporting Your Well-being

3M offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

Resources for You

For more details on what happens before, during and after the interview process, check out the Insights for Candidates page at 3M.com/careers.

Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to the world's problems at www.3M.com or on Twitter @3M.

Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

Our approach to flexibility is called Work Your Way, which puts employees first and drives well-being in ways that enable 3M's business and performance goals. You have flexibility in where and when work gets done. It all depends on where and when you can do your best work.

Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/

3M is an equal opportunity employer. 3M will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.

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