Manufacturing Engineer*

Job Description: Job Title Manufacturing Engineer – Ceramic Fibers 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 wide variety 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 people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: The person hired for the position of Manufacturing Engineer will have process and product responsibility for designated process manufacturing equipment and products. Driving operational excellence by leading projects that improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE). This entails initiating and leading projects that result in continuous improvement of Product and Process Understanding (PPU). Identifying and implementing Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) improvements throughout the department. Willingness to support 24/7 production operations. Leads projects and Kaizen events focused on improvement of process control plans to ensure assigned production equipment is operating at peak performance 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 or higher in Science or Engineering (completed and verified prior to start) Three (3) years of manufacturing experience within a production plant setting in a private, public, government or military environment Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: Demonstrated results driving projects/initiatives related to product quality improvement, unit cost modeling, and cost reduction projects Demonstrated results leading product improvement projects Experience leading or participating on cross functional teams, especially across multiple sites or divisions Excellent interpersonal skills, with strong communication skills both verbal and written, analytical and organizational skills to manage different priorities Work location: Work location: Menomonie – on-site Travel: May include up to 10% domestic/international Relocation: May be authorized Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status). Responsibilities of this position may include direct and/or indirect physical or logical access to information, systems, technologies subjected to the regulations/compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws. U.S. Export Control laws and U.S. Government Department of Defense contracts and sub-contracts impose certain restrictions on companies and their ability to share export-controlled and other technology and services with certain "non-U.S. persons" (persons who are not U.S. citizens or nationals, lawful permanent residents of the U.S., refugees, "Temporary Residents" (granted Amnesty or Special Agricultural Worker provisions), or persons granted asylum. To comply with these laws, 3M must help assess candidates' U.S. person status. The questions asked in this application are intended to assess this and will be used for evaluation purposes only. Failure to provide the necessary information in this regard will result in our inability to consider you further for this particular position. 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. Chat with Max For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers. Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $98,413 - $120,282, 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/. Good Faith