Description
As a Manufacturing Engineer at 3M, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with innovative people around the world and make an impact by:
- Identifying and implementing improvements that enhance safety, quality, service, and productivity
- Partnering with production and maintenance teams to troubleshoot equipment and reduce downtime
- Leading process and equipment improvement initiatives from concept through execution
- Developing capital project justifications and managing projects to successful completion
- Supporting daily manufacturing operations, including EHS activities, Management of Change (MOC), OEE analysis, and performance improvement efforts
- Investigating defects and process variation using root cause analysis and structured problem-solving methods
- Leading Continuous Improvement projects and clearly communicating priorities, timelines, and progress
- Creating and maintaining process standards and operational documentation
- Providing engineering support for assigned manufacturing areas, including occasional nights and weekends as needed
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A Bachelor's degree or higher in a science or engineering discipline
- Two years of experience in a manufacturing environment
Preferred qualifications include:
- Experience in a Manufacturing Engineer role, especially with process equipment
- Experience leading cross-functional projects from planning through execution
- Experience with capital planning, budget management, and project delivery
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience with Continuous Improvement, Lean, or Six Sigma methods
- Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
- Data analysis experience with tools such as Excel, Minitab, and SQL
- Experience creating presentations in PowerPoint
- Knowledge of robotics, vision systems, and PLC programming
The expected compensation range for this position is $98,964 - $120,957 per year, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay. 3M offers a range of benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings accounts, and retirement benefits.