Careers
At 3M, our 93,000 employees do work that matters, applying our science in ways that make a positive impact on people’s lives around the globe. And that work is accomplished through close collaboration with smart, curious and motivated 3Mers in 87 countries, all rallying behind 3M’s vision:
- 3M technology advancing every company.
- 3M products enhancing every home.
- 3M innovation improving every life.
3M Areas of Expertise
Here, we discover and innovate in nearly every industry under the sun. We even innovate with the sun.
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Health CareDevelop products that health care providers can depend on for the patients who depend on them. -
ManufacturingHere, you manufacture for manufacturers - creating everything from ultra-strong abrasives to futuristic materials. -
SafetyHelp make the world a safer place, from cleaner water in Mumbai to roadway improvements in London. -
AutomotiveHere, you’re part of 100 years of automotive industry experience. Do everything from working to improve fuel economy to revolutionising the painting process.
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ElectronicsBuild devices today that will power the world tomorrow. From customer service to airplanes to surgical procedures, help create a more automated world. -
EnergyHarvest sunlight. Develop and supply a quality reliable connection to the grid. Enable power transmission lines to carry more power. Your energy saves energy.
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Commercial SolutionsHelp businesses deliver comprehensive solutions to provide a safe, consistent experience for business consumers. -
TransportationHere, you keep the world moving. Play an innovative role in providing safer, more comfortable, attractive, durable and environmentally responsible modes of transportation. -
CommunicationsDevelop a more connected world. Connect products, people and companies by harnessing the power of more than 45 technology platforms. -
Design & ConstructionHere, you expand what’s possible through form and function. Devote yourself to providing quality products that can transform an environment. -
Mining, Oil & GasHere, you dig deep to stay on top. Help streamline the mineral extraction industry for those working with challenging conditions in harsh and remote geographies. -
ConsumerBe part of over 100 years of innovation. Enable creativity, simplicity and efficiency to homes, offices and schools across the world.
Five Reasons 3Mers Love Working Here
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Make a Difference in the WorldAt 3M, sustainability is at the core of our business, which means protecting natural resources and balancing economic, environmental and social factors while addressing global challenges. We are united by one goal: to improve every life.
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Be Part of a Leading CompanyHere, you will be part of a global company known for its uncompromising integrity. We have been leading the way for more than 114 years because we move fast, embrace change and remain ethically sound. You will find inspired opportunities in industries including healthcare, electronics and automotive, inventing technologies that make daily life easier, safer and more fulfilling. -
Work with the Best and the BrightestHere, you will discover an inclusive culture and will collaborate with other curious, creative minds. Our huge array of global locations, technologies and products provides many pathways to a rewarding career. We give you the flexibility to help balance your work life with your personal life. -
Grow Through Challenging WorkAt 3M, asking “what if” is way of life. We consider everyone a leader and provide development opportunities at each stage of your career. Whether you’re working in one of our labs, offices, manufacturing facilities or research centers, you will be learning, growing, and doing challenging, rewarding work that benefits you and 3M. Your opportunities are endless. -
Be Rewarded for Your Efforts3M rewards you for excellence. We are a “pay for performance” company: The more you contribute to 3M’s success, the more success you create for yourself. We offer a competitive base pay and depending on your position, variable incentive pay linked to company and individual performance. We also offer a wide range of benefits and discounts designed to help you live your best.
Latest 3M Career-related News
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December 1, 1901 It's Electric: How Two Engineers Found Their Dream Careers in STEM at 3M It's Electric: How Two Engineers Found Their Dream Careers in STEM at 3M
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December 1, 1901 What Makes 3M a Forbes Most Reputable Company? Our Employees Comment What Makes 3M a Forbes Most Reputable Company? Our Employees Comment
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December 1, 1901 Setting a New Standard for Success: Women in STEM Talk Life at 3M Setting a New Standard for Success: Women in STEM Talk Life at 3M
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December 1, 1901 How One Work Experience Greatly Impacted Two 3M Employees Personally and Professionally How One Work Experience Greatly Impacted Two 3M Employees Personally and Professionally
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December 1, 1901 Confía en tí Misma: Trust and Confidence Led Two 3Mers to Dynamic Careers Confía en tí Misma: Trust and Confidence Led Two 3Mers to Dynamic Careers
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December 1, 1901 Two 3Mers are Improving Lives in Their Local Communities Two 3Mers are Improving Lives in Their Local Communities
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December 1, 1901 How Playing Restaurant Led One 3Mer to a Career in Supply Chain Management How Playing Restaurant Led One 3Mer to a Career in Supply Chain Management
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December 1, 1901 Five Innovative Individuals Share What It’s Like to Be a 3M Intern Five Innovative Individuals Share What It’s Like to Be a 3M Intern
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December 1, 1901 How Experiencing Many Roles in Many Locations Led One 3Mer to a Technical Career How Experiencing Many Roles in Many Locations Led One 3Mer to a Technical Career
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December 1, 1901 More Than a Work Trip: A 3Mer Shares the Huge Impact on Their Personal and Professional Life More Than a Work Trip: A 3Mer Shares the Huge Impact on Their Personal and Professional Life
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December 1, 1901 How Wondering How Things Are Made Led One 3Mer to a Career in Product Development How Wondering How Things Are Made Led One 3Mer to a Career in Product Development
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December 1, 1901 3M’s O2 Program Helps Kickstart Fulfilling Careers for Two Women in STEM 3M’s O2 Program Helps Kickstart Fulfilling Careers for Two Women in STEM
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December 1, 1901 Two 3Mers Recognised for Encouraging Diversity in STEM Careers Two 3Mers Recognised for Encouraging Diversity in STEM Careers
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December 1, 1901 How ERRORS Have Propelled the Innovative Career of 3M’s Chief Science Advocate How ERRORS Have Propelled the Innovative Career of 3M’s Chief Science Advocate
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