Assembler (Red Wing, MN)

at 3M

Record last updated: 3/23/2026 8:54:22 PM

Current Days Open
4
Reqs Seen
3
Current Min Salary
$25.07 (Hourly)
Current Max Salary
$26.13 (Hourly)
Historical Days Open
98
First Seen
2/19/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$23.63 (Hourly)
9/2/2025
Highest Max Salary Seen
$26.13 (Hourly)
3/23/2026

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Full Job Description

Job Description: Assembler We offer: Competitive pay starting of $25.07 /hour and $26.13/hour, plus $1.50 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift openings. Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance starting on your first day. 401k with generous company match Up to three weeks paid vacation in your first year. Twelve (12) company holidays Employee assistance program and medical support Opportunities for advancement The Impact Youll Make in this Role As an Assembler, 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: Work efficiently, effectively, and collaborate in a team setting while following operating procedures and/or customer specifications to produce quality products which are delivered to the customer on time Work at various machines or stations assembling product, operating machinery, picking & packing finished goods, and/or inspecting products; dependent upon openings Use hand and power tools and may be required to operate powered industrial vehicles Use computers as needed to run process operations, input data, update inventory, etc. Demonstrate safe work behaviors to avoid injury to self or others and contribute to continuous improvement and problem solving 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 and verified prior to start) Ability to work overtime, weekends and holidays as needed. Ability to work a fixed first, second, or third shift of 8 to 10 hours; depending on availability Red Wing, MN 55066 - Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required) Applicants meeting the basic qualifications above may be required to take and pass 3M elected testing as a part of the selection process Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: Minimum of one (1) year of manufacturing experience in a fast-paced environment Basic computer knowledge Effective communication skills along with the ability to read, speak and understand both oral and written instructions Problem solving and troubleshooting skills Ability to collaborate and work within a team setting Pay Competitive pay starting at $25.07/hour and $26.13/hour, plus $1.50 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift openings. This targeted starting salary 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. Work location: Red Wing, MN Travel: Does not include travel 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. Chat with Max For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers. 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 3Ms creative solutions to the worlds 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. 3M Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement Carefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at 3M are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms. 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