Overview
Job Title : Manufacturing Engineer
Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World. 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.
Responsibilities
- Initiates, identifies, recommends, and leads projects in the manufacturing area of responsibility to improve product cost, service, quality, process safety and health / environmental impact.
- Responsible for performing and guiding technical activities resulting from approved, self-initiated, or assigned manufacturing programs leading to innovative applications and extensions of existing or new products / technologies having major importance to the business.
- Actively participate in day-to-day operations, specifically daily tier process, MOC process (change management), KPI determination, reporting and analysis leading to resolution of any gaps in performance.
- Lead improvement projects and problem-solving events to determine root causes for problems and implement permanent long-term solutions (CAPA).
- Monitor and improve manufacturing operations using Lean Six Sigma tools and methodology (design of experiments, statistical process control, lean management system, kaizens, DMAIC).
- Drive process understanding (PPU) efforts and product change processes to support business portfolio needs.
- Work closely with production and maintenance teams to perform troubleshooting activities and resolve equipment / downtime issues.
- Utilize strong communication skills to inspire, influence, motivate and teach other team members.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering or science discipline (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution.Three (3) years of manufacturing engineering experience in a private, public, government or military environment.AdditionalQualifications
Experience with Non-Woven and / or abrasives manufacturing.Experience in urethane and epoxy chemistry.Experience with applied data analysis and / or statistical process control (SPC).Continuous Improvement and / or LEAN systems development, implementation, and execution.Work Location
Work location : This role follows an on-site working model, requiring the employee to work at least four days a week at the Oak Hills manufacturing plant in Oak Hills, CA.Travel and Relocation
Travel : May include up to 10% domestic. Relocation : May be authorized.
Eligibility and Benefits
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 programs to help you live your best life. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M benchmarks with other companies of similar size and scope.
How to Learn More
Chat with Max, the virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com / careers. For US applicants, compensation information and benefits are provided in the posting where applicable. 3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Responsibilities of this position include compliance with corporate policies, procedures and security standards. Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.
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