Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing EngineerCollaborate 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:Identifying, initiating, and leading projects to improve process safety, quality, service, cost, capacity, and productivity through engineering and continuous improvement methods.Improving capability on manufacturing equipment using a variety of tools which includes standard work, tier reviews, and kaizens.Troubleshooting variation, performing root cause analysis, applying systematic problem-solving techniques, and implementing sustainable solutions.Engaging in daily operations to resolve equipment downtime issues, assure quality and productivity, and meet service targets.Creating and maintaining documentation, including specifications, preventative maintenance, and change management documentation.Establishing an extensive network of support (laboratory, quality, financial, manufacturing, engineering, sales and marketing) to help facilitate completion of assignments.Communicating at all levels of the organization to drive direction. Function as a technical resource within immediate work group.Your skills and expertise:To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following 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 settingAdditional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: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; and Six Sigma are beneficial; Green Belt certification is a plus.Demonstrated capability and knowledge of equipment reliability concepts and methods.Experience managing and optimizing plant utilities.Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and remain flexible to changes.Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Power Point, Word, and Outlook.Demonstrated project leadership experience, teamwork, and communication skills.Work location:On-site 3M Indianapolis 79th St, INTravel: May include up to 5% domestic travelRelocation Assistance: May be authorizedMust be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).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.