master laboratory technician - North St Paul, MN , USA, United States - 3M Companies

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    Job Description:
    Master Laboratory 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 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 Master Laboratory 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 complex tests with minimal supervision
    • Managing multiple testing projects simultaneously
    • Reporting test results in a detailed manner and communicating results to requestors
    • Operating test equipment including electro-mechanical test frames and analytical test equipment, as well as more complex test systems
    • Supporting test method development by formulating new test ideas and adapting test equipment to trial new ideas
    • Documenting new test procedures, equipment operation procedures along with updating existing documentation
    • Working in dynamic, team-based testing group, cross-trained in multiple testing disciplines
    • Other duties as assigned
    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)
    • Three (3) years of working in a laboratory, manufacturing or quality testing environment in a private, public, government or military environment
    • One (1) year of Microsoft Word, Excel and Teams experience
    Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:


    • Associates/Two Year Technical degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution
    • Experience working with testing equipment
    • Ability to run and manipulate test software packages or Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) on Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) systems.
    • Experience with ISO, Automotive (IATF), or Aerospace (AS) quality compliance standards
    • Ability to communicate regularly and effectively on test results and observations
    • Familiarity with materials testing and related equipment for adhesive and tapes
    • Having a detail-oriented work approach both for test method execution and data reporting
    • Being comfortable in a hands-on environment, manipulating samples & test machines to complete tasks
    • Strong oral and written communication skills

    Work location:

    • Maplewood, MN

    Travel:
    May include up to 5% domestic


    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.

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    Applicable to US Applicants Only:

    The expected compensation range for this position is $73,090 - $89,333, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible.

    This range represents a good faith estimate for this position.

    The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience.

    In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.).


    Additional information is available at:
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    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:

    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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