Is 3M a good company to work for as a DA Operator?

DA Operator professionals working at 3M have rated their employer with 2.5 out of 5 stars in 149 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of 3M employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open DA Operator Jobs at 3M now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked DA Operator interview questions at 3M .

Does 3M pay DA Operator employees well?

DA Operator professionals rate their compensation and benefits at 3M with 2.9 out of 5 stars based on 149 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 26.9% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about DA Operator salaries at 3M.

How happy are DA Operator professionals working at 3M?

40% of DA Operator employees at 3M would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 34% in the past 12 months. DA Operator professionals have also rated 3M with a 1.8 rating for work-life-balance, 2.6 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.3 rating for culture and values and 2.2 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at 3M?

Sales Representative (139) , Estagiário (122) , Manager (97) , Engineer (96) , Supply Chain Analyst (95) , Machine Operator (75) , Customer Service Representative (66) , Production Operator (66) , Intern (65) , Technical Aide (65) , Marketing (60) , Software Engineer (58) , Sales (57) , Manufacturing Engineer (53) , Analyst (50)

What are the pros of working at 3M according to real employee reviews?

"The benefits are changing and while not as good as they once were they are still not bad." ((in 650 reviews)); "The people are great and supportive" ((in 443 reviews)); "The pay is good and the work great." ((in 436 reviews)); "They have a lot focused groups and activities which shows how inclusive and great their culture are" ((in 302 reviews)); "Good work life balance.Reputed brand and respected company" ((in 232 reviews))

What are the cons of working at 3M according to real employee reviews?

"There are frequent layoffs and all employees live in fear of the next round." ((in 105 reviews)); "Can be horrible if your suck under a bad manager." ((in 79 reviews)); "Poor leadership; resting on old innovation laurels; unfavorable workplace if coming from another company" ((in 74 reviews)); "Poor upper management, the company has lost site of actual leadership." ((in 64 reviews)); "Long hours and have high expectations for outcomes sometimes ones hat are unrealistic" ((in 55 reviews))

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3M DA Operator reviews

2.5

40% would recommend to a friend

(149 total reviews)

William M. Brown

33% approve of CEO

26% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

2.9

Compensation and benefits

2.6

Diversity & inclusion

2.3

Culture & values

2.2

Senior management

2.2

Career opportunities

1.8

Work/Life balance

DA Operator employees have rated 3M with 2.5 out of 5 stars, based on 149 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most DA Operator professionals have an average working experience there. 3M is rated 32% below average by DA Operator professionals compared to other employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.7 stars).

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149 reviews

5.0

Jul 25, 2025

good

Machine operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good benefit calm environment Friendly Management

Cons

no transport chemical environment no growth

4.0

Jun 4, 2025

cool

Machine operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

this place is pretty cool

Cons

nothing bad to say really

4.0

May 8, 2025

Competitive Pay

Production operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They're decent and the pay is adequate for the work

Cons

It's a factory that runs on a point system. You are a number, not a person, but that's every company that isn't a small or family-owned business so it's a great place to work if you don't mind that.

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