Pilot Plant Technician*

3M

Cottage Grove, MN, US
Base: $75,064 - $91,745; bonus/equity: variable in...
Onsite
4 years laboratory or pilot plant experience
High school diploma or ged required
Ability to lift pails and move drums
3M is seeking a Pilot Plant Technician to work within their MRD Tape Process Development Center in Cottage Grove, MN. The role involves collaborating on product and process experiments, maintaining safety standards, and requires a minimum of four years of relevant experience

Job Summary

  • This position offers an opportunity to transition from various private, public, government, or military experiences into a career at 3M.
  • The role involves preparing and operating development equipment while actively engaging with process engineers to conduct product and process experiments.
  • 3M provides competitive pay ranging from $75,064 to $91,745 along with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

Matching Summary

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3M is seeking a Pilot Plant Technician to work within their MRD Tape Process Development Center in Cottage Grove, MN. The role involves collaborating on product and process experiments, maintaining safety standards, and requires a minimum of four years of relevant experience.

Salary

Base: $75,064 - $91,745; Bonus/Equity: Variable incentive pay eligible; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA, Disability, Life Insurance, Paid Absences, Retirement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4 years laboratory or pilot plant experience
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Ability to lift pails and move drums
  • Experience with hot melt compounding or extrusion
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills

Nice-to-have

  • Associates or technical degree preferred
  • Experience with solution coating or microreplication
  • Willingness to work shift rotations including nights
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Fostering a collaborative team environment

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED verified prior to start
  • Minimum 4 years combined lab/pilot/manufacturing experience
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship
  • U.S. person status required due to export control laws

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship

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