2nd Shift Plumber Pipefitter
3M
- Location
- US, Minnesota, Maplewood
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Salary
- $49/hr
- H-1B history
- 6 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- Sep 14, 2026
About this role
Job Description
Plumber/Pipefitter 2nd shift 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 wide variety 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 Plumber Pipefitter, 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 will make an impact by: Troubleshoots and diagnoses equipment malfunctions and makes repairs or adjustments based on that diagnosis using repair parts or by correcting existing parts or by innovation to select substitute parts and installs piping systems by preparing sketches when necessary to describe parts or material required to make minor modifications or repairs Determines and uses proper metal joining techniques such as arc and acetylene welding, brazing, and soldering (includes the preparation of pipe for welding or other methods of joining) Sets up and operates shop equipment such as hand tools, wrenches, air and electric powered portable hand tools and machine tools (includes pipe threader, tube bender, gas, and arc welders and similar equipment) Completes required shop paperwork and uses reporting system following established procedures (includes Daily Work Records, P.M. Route Sheets, Stock Withdrawal Forms and other forms and records that may be required in the performance of the job or operation of the department Understands and uses safe work methods when performing the job requirements in hazardous and nonhazardous environments so as to avoid personal injury, injury to co-workers, or damage to company property. Reports unsafe work conditions or equipment operation to supervisor immediately Your Skills and Expertise To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M is looking for candidates who must have 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. Possess a High School Diploma/GED or higher Possess a State of Minnesota Journeyman Plumber license and/or State of Minnesota Journeyman Pipefitter license Possess a current and valid Driver’s License Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: Knowledge of state and local codes governing piping systems Knowledge of operating principles, purpose, proper application and design limitations of metallic and nonmetallic piping systems and system components Experience with low- and high-pressure steam systems State of Minnesota Backflow Prevention Tester certification Possess a City of St. Paul Plumbing Certificate of Competency A demonstrated mechanical background Pay & Benefits: The starting rate of pay for this position is $48.53/hour. 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/ Travel: 0% Relocation Assistance: May be authorized Must be legally authorized to work in country of