Manufacturing Process Engineer

3M•New Ulm, MN

1d•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: Leading and contributing to Continuous Improvement initiatives that deliver measurable, step‑change improvements in Safety, Quality, Customer Service, and Operational Efficiency Monitoring productivity and cost performance, and initiating improvement projects as needed Providing daily production support withing your assigned area Understanding key customer requirements and ensuring processes consistently meet capability expectations Applying technical expertise to support site and departmental needs, including special projects Communicating project progress, implementation status and cost impacts to plant management and supervision Enhancing your technical skillset by developing a strong network across the New Ulm plant and the broader 3M organization.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher in an Engineering or Science discipline (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution
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.
All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M.
This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets.
It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned.
Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M.
Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Chemical Engineering from an accredited institution
Prior experience working within a manufacturing or process engineering environment
Experience with Continuous Improvement methodologies

Responsibilities

Leading and contributing to Continuous Improvement initiatives that deliver measurable, step‑change improvements in Safety, Quality, Customer Service, and Operational Efficiency
Monitoring productivity and cost performance, and initiating improvement projects as needed
Providing daily production support withing your assigned area
Understanding key customer requirements and ensuring processes consistently meet capability expectations
Applying technical expertise to support site and departmental needs, including special projects
Communicating project progress, implementation status and cost impacts to plant management and supervision
Enhancing your technical skillset by developing a strong network across the New Ulm plant and the broader 3M organization
Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.
Safety is a core value at 3M. 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.