Manufacturing Engineer (Red Wing, MN)

3M • Red Wing, MN

101d • $81,983 - $100,202 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Manufacturing Engineer supporting 3M Red Wing, 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 advancing automation to improve manufacturing processes, supporting operational excellence through lean principles, tier reviews, and continuous improvement. You will champion projects on safety, quality, efficiency, and cost improvements, including implementing capital equipment and new technologies. Additionally, you will improve production quality processes using equipment, technology, and tools such as FMEA, SPC, and error proofing. Proactively communicating with all levels of the organization to direct and influence positive change is essential, as is establishing a network of support across various departments to facilitate the completion of assignments. The position is primarily a day shift role, but some off-shift coverage will be required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution.
• 1+ year of experience in process engineering within a manufacturing setting.
• Demonstrated strength in engineering/technical skills.
• Work experience with Fall Protection products.
• Experience using lean and continuous improvement principles.
• Experience designing and implementing mechanical process aids.
• Experience implementing automation to improve manufacturing processes.
• Experience in developing and managing capital projects to completion on time and within budget.
• Demonstrated self-starter attitude and ability to prioritize.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with strong communication and organization skills.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering from an accredited institution.

Responsibilities

• Advance automation to improve manufacturing processes.
• Support operational excellence through lean principles, tier reviews, and continuous improvement.
• Champion projects on safety, quality, efficiency, and cost improvements.
• Implement capital equipment and new technologies.
• Improve production quality processes using equipment, technology, and tools.
• Proactively communicate with all levels of the organization.
• Establish a network of support to facilitate completion of assignments.
• Engage with operations on multiple shifts.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance.
• Health Savings Accounts.
• Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Disability Benefits.
• Life Insurance.
• Voluntary Benefits.
• Paid Absences.
• Retirement Benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree