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I thoroughly enjoyed my placement year. As my first real job, it allowed me to learn a lot about working in industry and I have a much better understanding of what sort of job I want when I graduate. I developed my skillset more on my placement year than ...
Massively! I have undertaken and participated on a vast spectrum of engineering projects, cost reduction, productivity improvements (waste & downtime/cycle time improvements) and capital expenditure to mention a few. All of these projects have enabled me ...
I am struggling to find the words to express how much I've enjoyed my placement at 3M! The amount of knowledge and skills I have developed has exceeded all expectations, but over and above that I've had an outrageous amount of fun at the same time! Withou...
I thoroughly enjoyed my Placement working at 3M. I was based in Loughborough working in 3M's Health Care/ DDSD manufacturing site. I got a real good understanding of how a real life manufacturing site operates and got involved with some really interesting...
The work was very enjoyable, I was involved from day 1 and was given the opportunity to be involved in some huge projects within the company, as well experiencing lots of different projects on different products within my sector of the company, My colleag...
I really enjoyed my placement and am happy that I chose 3M. As a whole, it was a great atmosphere, I got work that challenged me, and feel much more confident for future positions.
3M is a fantastic company to work for, I really enjoyed my whole year.
This placement year has been a great experience which I would recommend to anyone considering (or not considering) doing one. It has given me huge insight into corporate life and the complexities which go with it. I feel better equipped returning to uni a...
I thoroughly enjoyed my placement at 3M. The atmosphere around 3M is really friendly and being in the same office with the other placement students is really fun! I have learnt a lot and have felt that my skills and knowledge in marketing has really impro...
On the whole I enjoyed my year at 3M. My departmental colleagues were all highly friendly and did not treat me like I was 'just the student'. As a member of a lab, I was encouraged to innovate and try new things. I gained experience using a wide range of ...
Excellent place to work. If possible I'll be returning when I graduate.
Overall, I have enjoyed my placement at 3M mainly due to the amount of responsibility I was given. I led the launch of a new product range and carried out analysis for the reasons to launch, I managed and led my team when launching the new road safety web...
I extremely enjoyed my placement at 3M. From the very first day, I was provided with thorough training for 3 weeks and was also assigned my first project which lasted for approximately 6 months within the first week of starting. At 3M, you are immediately...
I really enjoyed the year, but some of the jobs were a bit repetitive and dull. The work in general was varied and focused to the aim of the project. The lab work was enjoyable and different to the kind of work done at university. My colleagues were easy ...
3M gives their placement students a lot of support in the form of encouragement to try and make you learn new things. Whatever direction you want to go in, whether it is get more training on a certain aspect of your job, or moving into a different role, 3...
I enjoyed my placement a lot. I have had a variety of different projects to take on, most of which have required me to work with people which I really enjoyed. Everyone that I have worked with has been happy to help should I ask for it. There's a nice cam...
It was a great way to gain experience needed to get a job after university. The people I've met and connections I've made are very valuable.
I did enjoy my placement. I found it an interesting place to work with really friendly people. However, the products did not interest me and so that has had an influence on my overall enjoyment. However, I certainly managed to develop my skills and ex...
Very different to the standard Chemistry placement and interesting to see industry in a different way.
