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Maintenance Mechanic, 3rd Shift

3M
Red Wing, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 5/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026
Job Description

Job Title

Maintenance Mechanic, 3rd Shift

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 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 You’ll Make in this Role

As A(n) Maintenance Mechanic I 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


  • Inspect and test machinery and equipment in order to detect malfunction and discusses machine operation variations with machine operator or supervisors to diagnose problem or repair machine.
  • Dismantle defective machines and equipment and install new or repaired parts. Record spare parts used to maintain inventory of common replacement parts.
  • Performing millwright tasks such as moving equipment, material and machinery using standard methods of lifting, rigging, hoisting, blocking, skidding, and rolling. Also, operate plasma, cutting torch, or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts as well as uses mill, lathe and other shop equipment to fabricate and repair basic machine parts and plasma.
  • Diagnose and repair basic electrical apparatus, such as electrical components of machinery and equipment.
  • Repairing and maintaining physical structure of establishment, including snow removal, HVAC and compressed air systems. Also, maintaining preventative maintenance program by cleaning and lubricating shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery central to optimal machine performance. In addition, documenting preventative maintenance activities.


Your Skills And Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:


  • Possess a H.S. Diploma/GED or higher, completed and verified prior to start
  • Minimum of one (1) year direct Maintenance experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment.
  • Ability to operate warehouse equipment, including Powered Industrial Vehicles (PIV’s) and obtain required certification within 3 months
  • Able to work third shift (11:00pm – 7:30am) as well as overtime per business need, during the week and/or weekend.


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


  • Fluent in English, both written and verbal
  • Experience in solving recurring problems through determination of root cause
  • Ability to maintain neat and orderly conditions where you work and promote safe conditions
  • Demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints.


Pay & Benefits


  • The rate of pay for this position is $31.12/hour. 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: N/A

Relocation Assistance: Is 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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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The starting rate of pay for this position is $32,06, with the potential to reach $32,06 . 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/.

All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M.

Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s problems at www.3M.com or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M.

Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.

Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/

3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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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