Job Description:Manufacturing Engineer (Fairmont, MN)Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the WorldChoosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so its equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a diversity 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 Youll Make in this RoleAs a Manufacturing Engineer, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:Lead work-center process control as the technical resource on manufacturing processes and equipmentLead local management of change projects with focus on communication, risk evaluation, and execution of process and product changesIdentify process and equipment improvements while utilizing LSS methodologies to implement systematic changes that deliver unit cost reductionsProactively communicate project direction and status to appropriate personnelActively participate in relevant corporate programs/initiatives, complies with professional and quality standards, complies with corporate policies and procedures, and acts in a manner consistent with 3Ms values and ethical standardsSupports product and processes for existing operations with a willingness to be on-callYour Skills and ExpertiseTo set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:Bachelors degree or higher in a science or engineering discipline (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institutionTwo (2) years of experience in project engineering, process engineering, manufacturing engineering, manufacturing technology, product development, quality experience in a private, public, government or military environmentAdditional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:Master's degree in an engineering discipline from an accredited institutionFive (5) years of experience in one or more of the following areas: manufacturing engineering, process engineering, product engineering, and/or product development in a private, public, government or military environmentExperience in leading multi-functional teams through projects from planning to completionExperience using Lean Six Sigma methods and statistical tools in problem solvingDemonstrated results driving projects/initiatives related to product Quality Improvement, Unit Cost Modeling, and Cost Reduction projectsStrong communications skills with the ability to influence across all levels in the plantExcellent problem solving and analytical skillsWork location: Fairmont, MNTravel: May include up to 10% domesticRelocation Assistance: May be authorizedMust be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).Supporting Your Well-being3M 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.Chat with MaxFor assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers.Learn more about 3Ms creative solutions to the worlds problems at www.3M.com or on Twitter @3M.Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.Our approach to flexibility is called Work Your Way, which puts employees first and drives well-being in ways that enable 3Ms business and performance goals. You have flexibility in where and when work gets done. 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