Manufacturing Process Engineer

3M•Tonawanda, NY

2d•$81,983 - $100,202•Onsite

About The Position

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career. As a Manufacturing Process 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: Providing technical leadership of assigned areas and function as subject matter expert in automated converting and packaging processes for the plant. Being responsible for initiating and conducting broadly defined technical tasks and programs related to safety improvement, process improvement, cost reduction and other improvement initiatives. This includes driving capital investments, new product introductions and new technologies to increase manufacturing capability. Establishing and cultivating a network of support (EHS, laboratory, quality, plant engineering, business supply chain, engineering, etc..) to facilitate completion of assignments and performance of assigned areas. Utilizing all data resources available to identify and drive the largest opportunities for assigned areas. Enhance plant PPU in automated converting to improve and sustain production of high-quality products and Overall Equipment Effectiveness. Managing documentation to include work instructions, process standards, technical documents, etc. Serve as a coach/mentor for technical resources. Willingness to be on call to support 24/7 manufacturing operations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution.
One (1) year of professional/intern experience as a process/manufacturing engineer, project engineer, or reliability engineer in a private, public, government or military environment.
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Nice To Haves

B.S. Degree or higher in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering.
Experience with automated, high throughput processes.
Experience with high speed automated case packing/palletizing processes.
Demonstrated use of skills and knowledge of equipment, systems, materials, processes, and procedures to solve manufacturing problems.
Experience with statistical analysis of process data and establishing process control standards.
Demonstrated ability to be a self-starter and strong influencing skills for working in dynamic plant environment.
Ability to work with cross-functional teams and across multiple disciplines.

Responsibilities

Providing technical leadership of assigned areas and function as subject matter expert in automated converting and packaging processes for the plant.
Initiating and conducting broadly defined technical tasks and programs related to safety improvement, process improvement, cost reduction and other improvement initiatives.
Driving capital investments, new product introductions and new technologies to increase manufacturing capability.
Establishing and cultivating a network of support (EHS, laboratory, quality, plant engineering, business supply chain, engineering, etc..) to facilitate completion of assignments and performance of assigned areas.
Utilizing all data resources available to identify and drive the largest opportunities for assigned areas.
Enhance plant PPU in automated converting to improve and sustain production of high-quality products and Overall Equipment Effectiveness.
Managing documentation to include work instructions, process standards, technical documents, etc.
Serve as a coach/mentor for technical resources.
Willingness to be on call to support 24/7 manufacturing operations.
Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.
All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.