Job Description:

Job Description:

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 diversity 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 Quality Control Inspector will ensure product and processes are compliant with applicable standards, regulations, and customer expectations. The Quality Control Inspector will provide support to production and contribute to continuous improvement ideas to support the enhancement of product quality and quality systems. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Inspecting and releasing of in-process and final product by established test methods.


• Calibrating and working with delicate instruments.


• Documenting and communicating inspection results.


• Auditing quality documents per standard requirements

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 High School Diploma/GED or higher (completed prior to start)


• One (1) year of production, manufacturing, or warehouse experience in a private, public, government, or military environment


• Interested and available to work a fixed 2nd or 3rd shift, depending on shift availability.


• Interested and available for weekend work, overtime and holidays as needed.

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

• Possess an associate degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start)


• Experience in a manufacturing setting.


• Experience in Quality Control, Quality Assurance, SPC, or product inspection.


• Experience in Quality System Regulated (QSR) environment.


• Experience in a self-directed role/environment.


• Strong communication skills, both written and oral


• Strong computer skills


• Strong problem-solving skills.


• Lean Six Sigma training and experience.

Work location:

• Valley, NE

Travel: No travel

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

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

3M is an equal opportunity employer.  3M  will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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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