Finishing Operator

About the role

3M is looking for Finishing Operators to join its manufacturing team in Chelmsford, MA. The role offers a chance to work with innovative equipment and collaborate with a global network of 3Mers.

Key responsibilities

• Perform print, cut, and inspection of expanded tubing to pre‑determined lengths using a Goodman Cutter.
• Routinely set‑up Goodman Cutter blades for proper cut quality.
• Operate finishing converting equipment such as Spooler, Eubanks, Upright Shear, Touch‑Up, Kitting, and Repack.
• Accurately record production information including quantity, lot number, labor/setup hours, and test results.
• Clean and set‑up Domino printer for desired print characteristics.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work center.

Required profile

• At least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• High School Diploma/GED or higher.
• Minimum 3 years of manufacturing experience.
• Willingness to work 1st shift (7:00 am‑3:30 pm) or 2nd shift (3:00 pm‑11:30 pm).

Required skills

• Operation of Goodman Cutter and related blades.
• Experience with finishing equipment: Spooler, Eubanks, Upright Shear, Touch‑Up, Kitting, Repack.
• Domino printer setup and operation.
• Familiarity with MES and/or SAP (desired).

What we offer

• Starting pay $24.51 per hour plus $0.81 shift differential for 2nd shift.
• Three weeks paid vacation and 12 paid holidays.
• Health, vision, and dental benefits from day one.
• Employee stock discount and 401(k) match of 5%.