Job Description:

Manufacturing Engineer

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World
Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a diversity of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Manufacturing Engineer you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Facilitate the planning and implementation of workplace flow & layout, balancing, equipment installations, modifications, and moves according to Lean Concepts

• Implement cost-effective automation for productivity and safety challenges.

• Lead manufacturing cost, product yield, and quality improvement projects using Lean, Six Sigma, and Value Stream methodologies

• Lead local management of change projects with focus on communication, risk evaluation, and execution of process and product changes

• Support rapid resolution of customer complaints; including timely response, and implementation and communication of corrective actions

• Perform capability assessments for new opportunities

• Create and maintain product/process documentation, including product/process specifications and test methods

• Work with plant, division, and other internal and external resources as needed to accomplish objectives

• Ability to cover nights, weekends, and holidays, as necessary, to support 24 hour/7 days a week, 365 days a year continuous manufacturing

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a Science or Engineering discipline (completed and verified prior to start)

• Two (2) years in one of the following areas: lean manufacturing, manufacturing engineering, process engineering, product engineering, and/or product development in a private, public, government or military environment

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Bachelors or Master's degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution

• Five (5) years in one or more of the following areas: lean manufacturing, manufacturing engineering, process engineering, product engineering, and/or product development in a private, public, government or military environment

• Experience with leading Lean projects to improve productivity and flow in a plant.

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment

• Experience Utilizing statistical tools in problem solving

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, analytical and organizational skills to manage different priorities
   

Work location: 
•    Nevada, MO
Travel: May include up to 10% domestic/international

Relocation Assistance: May be authorized
 

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being

3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $119,076 - $145,537, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.

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Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/

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