Mechanical Technician

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Thank you for your interest in joining Solventum. Solventum is a new healthcare company with a long legacy of solving big challenges that improve lives and help healthcare professionals perform at their best. At Solventum, people are at the heart of every innovation we pursue. Guided by empathy, insight, and clinical intelligence, we collaborate with the best minds in healthcare to address our customers' toughest challenges. While we continue updating the Solventum Careers Page and applicant materials, some documents may still reflect legacy branding. Please note that all listed roles are Solventum positions, and our Privacy Policy: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/legal/website-privacy-statement/applicant-privacy/ applies to any personal information you submit. As it was with 3M, at Solventum all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Job Description: Solventum is a new healthcare company built on a trusted legacy of solving complex challenges to improve patient care and support healthcare professionals-powered by strong production and plant operations. We partner with experts across the industry, guided by empathy and insight, to advance health for everyone. The impact you'll make in this role As a Mechanical Technician, you'll be responsible for supporting production operations, ensuring quality standards, and contributing to a safe and efficient plant environment. This role works a Rotating Shift (see options below) and includes starting pay of $36.13/hour: Option 1: Day Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM & Night Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (Rotates between day and night shifts) Option 2: Morning Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM & Afternoon/Evening Shift: 2:00 PM - 12:00 AM (Rotates between morning and afternoon/evening shifts) Responsibilities include but not limited to: Troubleshooting, repairing and perform preventive maintenance on mechanical equipment and components to include bearings, bushings, gear boxes, transmissions, motors, conveyor belts, pump seals, brakes, clutches, and drives. Troubleshooting and repairing pneumatic and hydraulic equipment Performing basic machining using precision measuring equipment Repairing and replacing piping, tubing, and associated fittings Performing welding and fabrication tasks Possessing the ability to clearly speak, understand, and write in English to communicate effectively in both verbal and written contexts. Required Qualifications: Possess, or in the last six (6) months of pursing, an associate degree in Electro-Mechanics, Fluid Power, Energy Technology Machinist, Automotive, or Diesel Mechanic OR Possess a High School Diploma/GED and two (2) years of maintenance experience in Electro-Mechanics, Fluid Power, Energy Technology, Machinist, Automotive, or Diesel Mechanic "Nice to Have" Qualifications: Five (5) years of maintenance experience in Electro-Mechanics, Fluid Power, Machinist, Automotive, or Diesel Mechanic Industrial motor drive controls troubleshooting experience Electrical equipment experience Industrial maintenance experience Experience troubleshooting and problem solving in a manufacturing environment Work Location: Onsite - 601 22nd Ave S, Brookings, SD 57006 Travel: Not required for this position Relocation Assistance: Not authorized Legal & Compliance Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status. Manufacturing Operations: This position sits within Solventum's Manufacturing Operations, specifically at one of our global production facilities, where our teams play a hands-on role in bringing life-changing healthcare solutions to life. Our plant teams are essential to advancing Solventum's mission, ensuring the consistent, high-quality production of medical and dental products that healthcare providers and patients rely on every day. Working in our plants means being part of a purpose-driven environment that values safety, precision, and teamwork-where every shift contributes directly to improving health outcomes around the world. Supporting Your Well-being Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life, both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. Solventum/Careers The starting rate of pay for this position is $36.13/hour, with the potential to reach $39.55/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 Spe

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