Production Operator

3M has a long-standing reputation as a company committed to innovation. We provide the freedom to explore and encourage curiosity and creativity. We gain new insight from diverse thinking, and take risks on new ideas. Here, you can apply your talent in bold ways that matter.

3M is seeking Production Operators for its Manufacturing plant located in London, ON. The successful candidates will make an impact by operating production machinery and equipment throughout the plant, achieving target machine and productivity rates. Flexibility for weekly shift rotations (M-A-D) is required. This is a great opportunity to work at an employer with a rich local history and a respected global reputation.

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 that you know the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders will support and guide you. With a variety of people, global locations, technologies, and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

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

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 that you know the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders will support and guide you. With a variety of people, global locations, technologies, and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

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

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Production Operator For 3M, You Will Have The Opportunity To Tap Into Your Curiosity And Collaborate With Some Of The Most Innovative People Around The World. Here, You Will Make An Impact By

• Ensure the safe and optimal use of automated manufacturing equipment and its software, using established procedures, Lean, and 5S principles to foster improvement and achieve production goals
• Perform regular Quality checks, and ensure compliance with standards
• Develop knowledge to troubleshoot plant processes, perform equipment changeovers, as well as minor troubleshooting and repairs as necessary
• Complete accurate and timely reporting of production data to monitor trends and aid in real-time decision making
• Adjusting to new demands, products, and plant priorities to support business interests

Your Skills And Expertise

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

• Completion of High School Diploma or equivalent
• Flexibility for weekly shift rotations (M-A-D)
• 6 months of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Must reside in Canada

Preferred Qualifications

• Post-secondary education
• Proven track record of possessing a proactive, constructive approach and a high level of focus in the areas of safety, quality, productivity, and waste reduction
• Demonstrated ability to achieve results both alone and in cross-functional teams
• Experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Relocation: Not offered

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Benefit Plan, RSP plan, Stock Purchase Plan, and Defined Contribution Pension Plan
• Health & Wellness subsidies
• Individual Development Plan and Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Employee Store
• Free parking

The expected compensation for this position is $62,545, which includes base pay and variable incentive pay, if eligible. Wage progression will be based on the CBA. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position.

3M Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We work to reflect the diversity of our global customers, suppliers, and channel partners, and build on each employee’s abilities.

At 3M, we know that inclusion is the key to unlocking the power of our diversity. An inclusive culture supports and appreciates differences, providing fair and equal opportunities for everyone. It’s a place where people realize they are respected for their whole and unique selves and that they belong. Inclusion leads to engagement, which in turn fosters the collaboration, creativity, and innovation that drive long-term growth—for 3M, our people, and our teams.

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.

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Applicable to Canada Applicants Only:The starting rate of pay for this position is $30.07, with the potential to reach $40.09 . This range represents a good faith estimate for this position.

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3M Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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.

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