3M

Maintenance Technician – Cumberland, WI

US, Wisconsin, Cumberland Full time

Job Description:

Maintenance Technician – Cumberland, WI

We offer

Shifts: Fixed afternoon shift (3PM to 11PM)
Starting Pay:

  • $30.24 to $34.22 per hour, depending on job responsibilities
  • $2.00 per hour differential for afternoon shift
  • Pay increases throughout the first year as you learn new tasks and take on more responsibility.

Why Our Employees Choose to Stay

  • On‑the‑job training with experienced team members
  • Safe, clean, climate-controlled work areas and a welcoming, respectful work environment
  • Pay, benefits, and paid time off that supports your well‑being on and off the job

What You Do

As a Maintenance Technician, you will be part of a team that keeps our manufacturing operation running safely, efficiently, and with pride for the products we produce and the customers we serve. This role is a great fit for individuals who want structured work schedules, benefits starting on your first day, and opportunities to grow. Here, you will make an impact by:

  • Follow safe work behaviors and look out for hazards
  • Install, maintain, repair, troubleshoot, and calibrate industrial and commercial equipment in production and utility areas.
  • Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance, including PLC support, facility systems, and manufacturing process equipment.
  • Work collaboratively to resolve issues and enhance operational performance.
  • Operate industrial vehicles, tools, and equipment.
  • Participate in daily continuous improvement efforts to strengthen safety, quality, service, cost efficiency, and engagement.

What You Bring

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

Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this 3M Production role, in compliance with U.S. labor and safety laws.

  • High School Diploma or GED (completed before prior to start)
  • Ability to work second shift

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

  • 2-year technical degree in Industrial Maintenance, Automation, Controls or other maintenance fields.
  • Maintenance experience
  • PLC controls systems experience
  • Experience troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment
  • Self-motivated, dependable, and team-oriented work style

Our Hiring Process

We know your time matters. After applying, qualified candidates will complete a short assessment. After successfully passing, candidates move to an in-person interview with our team, followed by a timely hiring decision.

Work location:

  • Cumberland, WI

May include up to 5% domestic travel

Relocation Assistance: Not Available

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

The starting rate of pay for this position is $30.24 to $34.22. This targeted compensation range represents a good faith estimate and can vary based on factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Other benefits and incentives may apply; pay and benefits overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/. This information is being disclosed in accordance with local Pay Transparency Rules.

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 $30,24, with the potential to reach $30,24 . 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/.

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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/

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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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