3M has a long-standing reputation as a company committed to innovation. We provide the freedom to explore and encourage curiosity and creativity. We gain new insight from diverse thinking, and take risks on new ideas. Here, you can apply your talent in bold ways that matter.

Job Description:

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Production Operator at 3M Bangor, Northern Ireland, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world.

Here, you’ll make an impact by:

being responsible for operating production equipment and machinery within the Bangor plant
Operating production machinery in line with schedule requirement
Ensuring full compliance with all company safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards
Ensuring production efficiency, reduce downtime and maintain product quality.
Reporting required data on key performance indicators (KPIs)
Working as part of a rotational shift crew to achieve production goals
Maintaining defined housekeeping standards for work area
Reporting machine running issues and breakdowns to minimize downtime

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M is looking for candidates who meet following minimum requirements:

Previous experience in manufacturing/production operations
Knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and technology
Knowledge of EH&S (Environment, Health & Safety)
Problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Additional knowledge / nice-to-have skills / preferred qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

Experience with ERP Process (preferably SAP) within a manufacturing environment
FLT (Counterbalance/Reach) Licence

Job specifics:

Full time role
Shift working Monday to Friday
The role will be 100% on site at the 3M Bangor Plant in Northern Ireland

Does this opportunity and our innovative 3M culture align with your career aspirations?

If so, we encourage you to apply and embark on a journey of creativity and growth with us.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Resources for You

For more details on what happens before, during and after the interview process, check out the Insights for Candidates page at 3M.com/careers.

If you have further questions please reach out to Max (our AI Virtual Assistant) via our Career Page.

Max will be also your primary contact for interview scheduling if you are selected for that stage: please be prepared to interact with her.

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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.

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Production Operator (m/f/*)

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