Our team of talented individuals uses their passion for developing solutions to positively affect 3M businesses, products and customers.
What We Do
For more than 100 years, 3M has achieved consistent, profitable growth by creating innovative products, establishing strong relationships with customers and boosting operational efficiency. At the same time, we've created a culture that promotes employee pride and well-being, fosters integrity and supports social and environmental responsibility We are always striving to make improvements by:
- Reducing our environmental footprint
- Assuring our products are safe for their intended use through their entire life cycle
- Assuring the appropriate management of any 3M health and safety issues that may touch customers, neighbors and the public
- Maintaining a safe and healthy workplace
Is This for You?
3M employees build rewarding careers while helping to grow our innovative business. Our team of occupational health and safety professionals utilizes their knowledge and experience in varying ways. They put their skills to work to:
- Conduct comprehensive field evaluations on new and existing products
- Complete thorough workplace assessments and understand industrial processes
- Develop product and service training material
- Articulate ideas and information internally to sales and marketing, and externally to customers and regulators
- Have a thorough understanding of occupational health and safety and be a leader in this industry
- Develop and implement regulatory strategies consistent with 3M's business direction and strategies
- Evaluate and resolve product complaints, often interfacing with international colleagues
- Drive public awareness of 3M products and services and their proper use
- Work with sales and marketing in identifying current and future customer needs and new market opportunities
- Develop a network of global relationships within 3M and outside of the company
- Develop relationships with appropriate government personnel and participate with standards committees and industrial organizations where available
Your Education and Experience Are Very Important at 3M
This highly specialized and technical field typically requires an educational background in science along with strong technical skills and knowledge of the safety business. Training and certification in environmental health and safety will be put to good use at 3M.
National certification in occupational health, such as a Certified Industrial Hygienist or Certified Safety Professional, is desirable. Qualified candidates also will need prior experience conducting research and presenting and publishing the results.
We're Looking for Individuals Who Have Previous Experience in the Following Areas:
- Industrial hygiene
- Safety
- Personal protective equipment
- Regulatory affairs
- Six Sigma and Lean methodology
- Using lab and field instruments related to the safety and health industry
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