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Manufacturing Engineer

3M · Decatur, AL · Posted 3 days ago

$99k–$121konsiteic
1+ yrs expLeanSix SigmaContinuous ImprovementRoot Cause AnalysisProcess EngineeringManufacturing EngineeringProduct EngineeringProcess Development

Lead scale-up of new products and drive safety, quality, and cost improvements on Decatur's polyester film (PET) production lines in a 24/7 manufacturing environment.

Job Title Manufacturing Engineer

Collaborating 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.

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:

  • Developing and implementing improvements related to safety, quality, service, and cost (productivity) in the Decatur Polyester Film (PET) production areas.
  • Assisting local and global manufacturing teams on rapid resolution of issues and complaints; including root cause analysis, timely response, communication, and implementation of corrective actions.
  • Leading efforts to scale-up new products and work on cross-functional teams.
  • Using Lean, Six Sigma, and Continuous Improvement tools to drive improvements.
  • Developing training, process standards, and other documentation supporting the operation of production lines.
  • Covering production and experimental runs in a 24/7 manufacturing environment as needed.

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 (completed and verified prior to start).
  • An internship or one (1) year of experience in a private, public, government, or military environment in one or more of the following areas: process engineering, product engineering, manufacturing engineering, process development or quality.

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

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