Electrician/Mechanic at 3M in Tonawanda, New York

Job Description:

Job Description:

Electrician/Mechanic

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 an Electrician/Mechanic, 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: 

• Support all aspects of equipment reliability where necessary including, TPM, Productive maintenance, Proactive maintenance, Preventative maintenance etc.


• Support all aspects of plant operations involving mechanical maintenance by responding to plant service calls under the direction of the maintenance department supervisor and/or the production shift supervisor assignments include maintaining production equipment & plant operations consisting of all process & packaging equipment, as well as basic electrical components. 


• Utilize the Shop Work Order system to accurately track maintenance costs and for recording status and completion of all work performed.


• Use sound troubleshooting techniques to keep plant process equipment up and running efficiently.  Lead troubleshooting efforts when necessary.  Coordinate other craft resources when required to complete a given task.


• Accept other miscellaneous assignments as necessary from supervisor.

Your Skills and Expertise 

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M is looking for candidates who must have the following qualifications: 

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  Must Possess one of the following qualifications-

  
  
  
  

  • Possess a High School Diploma/GED or higher (completed and verified prior to start)

  
  
  • Possesses an active journeyman card from Local 22 Pipe and Steam Fitters or Local 71 Sheet Metal.
  
  
  • This position may require working any shift. Working overtime, weekends, or holidays as needed
  
  
  
  
  
  


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

  
  
  
  
  • Qualified applicants will be required to take and pass 3M testing as a part of the selection process
  
  
  • Has completed 4 out the 5 following Courses: Erie1Boces Basic Electricity, Industrial Electricity, Industrial Hydraulics and Pneumatics, Pipefitting and Centrifugal Pumps and Welding Basics.
  
  
  • Completes the Northland Workforce Training Center/ SUNY ECC-Mechatronics Program.
  
  
  • Successful completion of an automotive mechanic/technicians associates degree.
  
  
  • Basic computer knowledge
  
  
  • Working knowledge of mechanical power systems & related equipment; including but not limited to the following: gear reducers, pumps, cylinders, piping & plumbing, hydraulics, etc.
  
  
  • Knowledge & experience in all types of mechanical tools related equipment and instrumentation
  
  
  • Must possess normal compliment of mechanical maintenance hand tools.
  
  
  • Possess sound mechanical troubleshooting skills and demonstrate the ability to diagnose & correct mechanical malfunctions.
  
  
  • Ability to layout job scope for new equipment installations, equipment modifications, & system upgrades.
  
  
  • Ability to communicate effectively and work well with other people
  
  
  • Ability and desire to work as a multi-skilled mechanical craftsperson
  
  
  
  

  Pay & Benefits: 

  
  
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    The starting rate of pay for this position is $36.96 – $38.90 with the potential to meet $38.90 after 6 months.  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: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/
    
  
  

  Travel: May include up to 0%

  
  

  Relocation Assistance: Not authorized

  
  

  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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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.

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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