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Job Description:

Job Title:

Production Supervisor - Industrial Adhesives and Tapes Division (Hartford City, IN)

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

The person hired for the position of Production Supervisor will be part of a team that provides supervisory support for the 3M Hartford City adhesive coating and tape converting operations. This employee will be responsible for driving Safety, Quality, Service, Cost and Employee Engagement improvements.

As a Production Supervisor, 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:

+ Provide direct supervision to union employees

+ Ensure a safe working environment through modeling safe behaviors, leading audits / inspections, correcting unsafe behaviors, conducting crew meetings, and utilizing proper work methods, procedures and equipment

+ Inspire integrity by upholding and complying with 3M policies and guidelines

+ Provide leadership for assigned operations by fostering cross-functional teamwork and communicating goals of the organization to employees

+ Complete administrative activities such as time / absence reporting, attendance control, vacation planning, overtime, and etc.

+ Plan daily work schedules, allocate work assignments, and regulate production processes in order to meet specific daily production requirements

+ Provide necessary coaching, feedback and disciplinary action to assigned production group

+ Drive continuous improvement by leading Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma projects

+ Provide basic troubleshooting of equipment and quality issues

+ This position may include working weekend shifts and extended hours

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

+ High School Diploma/GED or higher (Completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution

+ Five (5) years of manufacturing experience in a private, public, government or military environment

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

+ Five (5) combined years of supervisory and/or leadership experience

+ Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering from an accredited university

+ Microsoft Office proficiency

+ Ability to create, lead, and work in a team atmosphere

+ Ability to drive and influence positive change

+ Experience with Process Safety Management (PSM) covered processes

+ Effective written and verbal communication and strong interpersonal skills

+ Self-starter with demonstrated ability to work in teams and individually to achieve results

Work Location:

+ **Hartford City, IN**

Travel: May include up to 10% domestic or international travel

Relocation: 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.

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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $96,557 - $118,014, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. 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/.

Good Faith Posting Date Range 09/23/2025 To 10/23/2025 Or until filled

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Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s 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/

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