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3M is a manufacturer of safety products and consumer goods.

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What’s the average pay for a production worker at 3M?

The average pay for a production worker at 3M is between $21.86 and $31.99 per hour.

The top paying employers for factory production operatives are ExxonMobil, Evonik and Ford Motor.

Last updated February 8, 2026

How we know this

Based on data from 28 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

More about pay at 3M

Who pays factory production operatives the most?

Jobs at 3M

  1. Posted 9 days ago

    Executive Assistant - Advanced Materials and Transportation Product Platforms

    3M

    8.1
    Pay $74.6k–$91.2k per year
    Location Maplewood, United States
    Contract time Full time
    • People enjoy this job
    • Good employer
    • Paid breaks +3 more

  2. Reposted over 30 days ago

    Production Operator

    3M

    8.1
    Pay $23.15 per hour
    Location Nevada, Missouri, 64772, United States
    Contract time Full time
    • Respectful managers
    • Paid breaks
    • Uninterrupted breaks +3 more

  3. Posted 25 days ago

    Machine Operator

    3M

    8.1
    Pay Estimated pay: $22.70-28.33 per hour
    Location Monrovia, California, 91016, United States
    Contract time Full time
    • Paid breaks
    • Uninterrupted breaks
    • People enjoy this job +3 more

  4. Reposted over 30 days ago

    Production Operator*

    3M

    8.1
    Pay $20.39–$27.40 per hour
    Location Springfield, Missouri, 65801, United States
    Contract time Full time
    • Paid breaks
    • Uninterrupted breaks
    • Respectful managers +3 more

  5. Reposted 29 days ago

    Production Operator

    3M

    8.1
    Pay $24.30–$28.57 per hour
    Location Knoxville, Iowa, 50138, United States
    Contract time Full time
    • Good employer
    • Respectful managers
    • People enjoy this job +3 more

  6. Reposted over 30 days ago

    Production Operator *

    3M

    8.1
    Pay $20.16 per hour
    Location Indianapolis, Indiana, 46201, United States
    Contract time Full time
    • Paid breaks
    • Respectful managers
    • Recommended by students +3 more

  7. Posted over 30 days ago

    Production Operator (Alexandria, MN)

    3M

    8.1
    Pay $23.07–$31.23 per hour
    Location Alexandria, Minnesota, 56308, United States
    Contract time Full time
    • Recommended by students
    • Good employer
    • Paid breaks +3 more

  8. Reposted 22 days ago

    Maintenance Technician

    3M

    8.1
    Pay $29.36 per hour
    Location Cumberland, Wisconsin, 54829, United States
    Contract time Full time
    • Uninterrupted breaks
    • Recommended by students
    • Paid breaks +3 more

  9. Reposted 28 days ago

    Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician

    3M

    8.1
    Pay $33.04–$39.63 per hour
    Location Hickory, Tennessee, 37138, United States
    Contract time Full time
    • Uninterrupted breaks
    • Paid breaks
    • Good employer +3 more

  10. Reposted over 30 days ago

    Production Operator (Valley, NE)*

    3M

    8.1
    Pay $22.78 per hour
    Location Nebraska, United States
    Contract time Full time
    • People enjoy this job
    • Recommended by students
    • Uninterrupted breaks +3 more

  11. Reposted over 30 days ago

    Maintenance Technician

    3M

    8.1
    Pay $28.89–$39.56 per hour
    Location Cynthiana, Kentucky, 41031, United States
    Contract time Full time
    • Paid breaks
    • People enjoy this job
    • Good employer +3 more

  12. Reposted over 30 days ago

    Production Operator

    3M

    8.1
    Pay Estimated pay: $22.70-28.33 per hour
    Location Prairie du Chien, United States
    Contract time Full time
    • Uninterrupted breaks
    • Good employer
    • Paid breaks +3 more

  13. Posted 25 days ago

    Warehouse Operator

    3M

    8.1
    Pay $20.03 per hour
    Location Monroe, United States
    Contract time Full time
    • Paid breaks
    • Respectful managers
    • Good employer +3 more

  14. Posted 16 days ago

    Maintenance Tech II

    3M

    8.1
    Pay No pay info
    Location Corona, California, 92877, United States
    Contract time Full time
    • People enjoy this job
    • Recommended by students
    • Respectful managers +3 more

  15. Reposted over 30 days ago

    Production Operator

    3M

    8.1
    Pay $21.88 per hour
    Location Aberdeen, South Dakota, 57401, United States
    Contract time Full time
    • Uninterrupted breaks
    • Respectful managers
    • People enjoy this job +3 more

  16. Reposted 25 days ago

    MULTI-SKILLED MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN, NEVADA, MO

    3M

    8.1
    Pay $28.24–$37.54 per hour
    Location Nevada, Missouri, 64772, United States
    Contract time Full time
    • Respectful managers
    • People enjoy this job
    • Uninterrupted breaks +3 more

  17. Reposted over 30 days ago

    Production Operator* (Menomonie, WI)

    3M

    8.1
    Pay $22.14–$27.61 per hour
    Location Menomonie, Wisconsin, 54751, United States
    Contract time Full time
    • Recommended by students
    • Good employer
    • Paid breaks +3 more

  18. Reposted over 30 days ago

    Production Operator* (New Ulm, MN)

    3M

    8.1
    Pay $25.00–$28.11 per hour
    Location New Ulm, Minnesota, 56073, United States
    Contract time Full time
    • Good employer
    • Recommended by students
    • Respectful managers +3 more

  19. Posted 21 days ago

    Electrical Maintenance Technician (Prairie Du Chien, WI)

    3M

    8.1
    Pay No pay info
    Location Prairie du Chien, United States
    Contract time Full time
    • Recommended by students
    • Respectful managers
    • Uninterrupted breaks +3 more

  20. Reposted over 30 days ago

    Maintenance Technician

    3M

    8.1
    Pay $30.38–$34.87 per hour
    Location Aberdeen, South Dakota, 57401, United States
    Contract time Full time
    • Paid breaks
    • People enjoy this job
    • Good employer +3 more

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What are factory production operatives saying about pay at 3M?

  • Best thing

    Good pay

    Worst thing

    Can be communication

    10

    Assembler at 3M, June 2025

  • Best thing

    I get a pay check

    Worst thing

    We get treated like a number and nothing more

    2.6

    Employee at 3M, March 2025

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