Fabrication/Welder Mechanic

About the role

The Fabrication/Welder Mechanic role at 3M Hutchinson MN involves collaborating with 93,000 other 3Mers around the world. You will work daily with drawings and print packages, fabricate shop equipment, perform welding, rigging, site maintenance, millwright work, and move plant equipment. You will troubleshoot and solve mechanical/electrical equipment problems, work with engineering on equipment upgrades, and collaborate with other engineering groups to maintain plant and production equipment reliability.

Responsibilities

• Shop fabrication, working daily with Drawings and Print Packages.
• Modifications to Facility and production equipment, welding, rigging, site maintance, millwright work and moving plant equipment.
• Troubleshooting and solving mechanical/electrical equipment problems.
• Work with engineering on equipment upgrades.
• Work with other PE groups to maintain the reliability of the plant and production equipment.
• Perform predictive/preventative routes, establish and maintain equipment & documentation, spare parts, and perform root cause failure analysis.
• Use of PC Maintenance Management system tools for analysis, planning & scheduling.
• Able to read and interpret mechanical blueprints and symbols.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must have courses and completion of a technical degree, diploma/certificate in mechanical craft(s) related to this trade, or a minimum of 540 hours of documented military school related to this trade.
• Willing to work a flexible schedule and overtime as necessary and after hour call-in.
• Future certification for PIV’s, respirators and aerial lifts will be required.
• Knowledge of welding types and procedures.
• Successful Candidate will be required in the future to complete selected Welding Certifications.
• Must have knowledge, experience & demonstrate proficiency with Welding Mild Steel, MIG, Welding Stainless Steel and Aluminum (TIG / Plasma).
• Have knowledge of fabrication equipment such as: metal brake / shear, drill press, band saws, hyd press, hammer drilling, grinding and finishing work, etc.

Qualifications

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

Benefits

3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. Competitive pay and benefits are provided, with a starting rate of pay for this position being $35,88, with the potential to reach $35,88. Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.

Pay & Benefits

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

Schedule

May include up to 5% domestic travel.

Benefits

Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.

Equal Opportunity Employer

3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.