Manufacturing Engineer
About the role
The Manufacturing Engineer position offers an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government, or military experience to a 3M career. You will collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world, making an impact by improving process safety, quality, service, cost, capacity, and productivity through engineering and continuous improvement methods.
Responsibilities
- Identify, initiate, and lead projects to improve manufacturing processes.
- Use a variety of tools such as standard work, tier reviews, and kaizens to enhance equipment capabilities.
- Troubleshoot variation, perform root cause analysis, and implement sustainable solutions.
- Resolve equipment downtime issues, ensure quality and productivity, and meet service targets.
- Create and maintain documentation, including specifications, preventative maintenance, and change management documentation.
- Establish an extensive network of support to facilitate assignment completion.
- Communicate at all levels of the organization to drive direction and serve as a technical resource within the immediate work group.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED or higher (completed and verified prior to start)
- Five (5) years of experience in a manufacturing environment in a private, public, government, or military setting
- Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited university in an Engineering field (completed and verified prior to start)
- Experience within a manufacturing setting with demonstrated strength in engineering and mechanical problem solving
- Training and experience in continuous improvement methods, statistics, and designed experiments are beneficial; Six Sigma certification is a plus
- Demonstrated capability and knowledge of equipment reliability concepts and methods
- Experience managing and optimizing plant utilities
- Ability to prioritize, multitask, and remain flexible to changes
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook
- Demonstrated project leadership experience, teamwork, and communication skills
Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED or higher (completed and verified prior to start)
- Five (5) years of experience in a manufacturing environment in a private, public, government, or military setting
- Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited university in an Engineering field (completed and verified prior to start)
- Experience within a manufacturing setting with demonstrated strength in engineering and mechanical problem solving
- Training and experience in continuous improvement methods, statistics, and designed experiments are beneficial; Six Sigma certification is a plus
- Demonstrated capability and knowledge of equipment reliability concepts and methods
- Experience managing and optimizing plant utilities
- Ability to prioritize, multitask, and remain flexible to changes
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook
- Demonstrated project leadership experience, teamwork, and communication skills
Benefits
- Competitive pay and benefits, including base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible
- Healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Disability benefits
- Life insurance
- Voluntary benefits
- Paid absences
- Roth and Traditional 401(k) plans
- Retirement benefits
Pay & Benefits
The expected compensation range for this position is $98,964 - $120,957, 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. For additional information, please refer to the Pay & Benefits Overview provided at this link.
Supporting Your Well-being
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Work Location
On-site 3M Indianapolis 79th St, IN
Travel
May include up to 5% domestic travel
Relocation Assistance
May be authorized
Legal Requirements
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
Equal Opportunity Employer
3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.