Production Operator

1 week ago


Stratford, Ontario, Canada 3M Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year
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.

Job Description:

3M is seeking Production Operators to join our Manufacturing team located in Perth, ON

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 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 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:

  • Ensure the safe and optimal use of equipment, 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

  • 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 or equivalent

  • Mechanical/troubleshooting experience

  • Flexibility for shift rotations

  • Must reside in Canada

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

  • Post-secondary education

  • Demonstrated ability to achieve results both alone and in cross-functional teams

  • Experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

  • Proven track record of possessing a pro-active, constructive approach and a high level of focus in the areas of safety, quality, productivity, and waste reduction

Work location: Onsite – Perth, ON

Travel: May include up to 5% of travel, which may involve overnight stays.

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

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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