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Overview

Job Description: PLC Controls Electrician

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 is equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide 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 Youll Make in this Role

As an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, 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:

• Work with Analog and digital AC/DC drive systems, Calibrations/metrology, Electric Code, Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs)
• Create, read, modify, or update electrical diagrams: elementary diagrams, PLC logic, process flow diagrams, instrument flow diagrams, P&ID drawings, etc.
• Work with electrical tools, test equipment, and instruments used in industrial plant applications such as oscilloscopes, digital multi-meters, meggers, and chart recorders.
• Improve manufacturing processes by working on Rockwell (Allen-Bradley) and Siemens family of control systems.
• Evaluate equipment and maintenance history to determine, develop, and implement appropriate preventive maintenance requirements and/or recommend predictive maintenance programs for optimizing the effectiveness of maintenance procedures and maximizing equipment reliability and runtime.

Your Skills and Expertise

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

• Graduate with an associate degree from an accredited college with a discipline in, or related to, electrical/electronic in a private, public, government, or military environment OR a minimum of 5 years' experience working with mechanical/electrical equipment and troubleshooting electrical circuits, drives and PLCs; ability to understand electrical circuits and layout for new equipment installations, system upgrades, modifications, etc.

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed include:

• Demonstrated proficiency in creating, reading, modifying, or updating electrical diagrams: elementary diagrams, PLC logic, process flow diagrams, instrument flow diagrams, P&ID drawings, etc.
• 5 years or more of industrial electrical experience in process instrumentation and control system technology and related disciplines.
• Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management System
• Work weekends, overtime, rotating shifts

Pay & Benefits

• The starting rate of pay for this position is $40.93- $43.08. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered may vary based on factors including knowledge, training, skills, location, and experience. The position may be eligible for a range of benefits (medical, dental, vision, HSAs, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary benefits, paid time off, retirement benefits, etc.).

Travel: May include up to N/A

Relocation Assistance: N/A

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

Supporting Your Well-being

3M offers programs to help you live your best life—physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.