General Operator
Listed on 2026-10-14
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Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production Associate / Production Line
Location: Indianapolis
Job Description
JOB TITLE:
General Operator
INDIANAPOLIS, IN Collaborate with Innovative 3
Mers 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 for you to know that the company that you choose to work for, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3
Mers.
3M is seeking General Operator candidates for 3M Indianapolis, Indiana.
- Full-Time: 2nd & 3rd Shifts available
- Starting Rate: $22.77 + Shift Differentials
- New hires start with 3 weeks’ paid vacation.
- Health, vision, and dental start day one
- Employee stock discount
- 401K Match of 5%
The person hired for the position General Operator of will work at our 3M Indianapolis, Indiana plant site.
As an General Operator 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:
Your Skills and Expertise
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:
- Recognizes numerous process and product defects, diagnoses and performs process trouble shooting, makes a variety of process adjustments including temperature, line speed, air flow rate, positioning, centering, gap, etc.
- Must comprehend and utilize PLC & MMI computer-controlled interface with equipment.
- Uses test and measuring equipment in the manufacturing of finished goods.
- Uses pneumatic presses and punch out equipment.
(Basic Qualifications):
- Possess a High School Diploma / GED or higher (completed prior to start)
- Work Rotating Shifts, Overtime, Extended Hours, Weekends, Holidays as needed, and short notice shift coverage.
- Minimum two (2) months of operating production machinery.
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
- Minimum six (6) months of previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
3M Indianapolis, Indiana
Travel: None
Relocation Assistance: NA
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
Pay TransparencyThe starting rate of pay for this position is $22.77. 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.).
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