Expires soon 3M

Manufacturing Engineer ∞ * (Decatur, AL)

  • USA
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Design / Civil engineering / Industrial engineering

Job description

Description du poste

3M is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for the Film and Materials Resource Division chemical plant located in Decatur, AL.   At 3M, you can apply your talent in bold ways that matter.  Here, you go.

Job Summary :

The person hired for the position of Manufacturing Engineer will support operations serving the Advanced Materials Division (AdMD) at the Decatur, AL chemical plant.  The person hired for this position will apply extensive knowledge and experience to develop and refine critical manufacturing processes for optimal safety, quality, and efficiency. This position requires an individual with strong leadership skills, who is a good decision maker with the ability to collect facts, and facilitate good business decisions. The person will apply broad knowledge and experience to enable improvements in operations to solve complex and diverse problems to deliver results in quality, customer service, cost reductions and new product development.

For additional information, please visit:3M Decatur Plant

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military environments to a 3M career.     

Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

·  Performing and guiding technical activities resulting from approved self-initiated or assigned manufacturing programs leading to innovative applications and extensions of existing or new products/ technologies
·  Applies knowledge of statistical techniques for monitoring and improving manufacturing processes; improves upon these skills through regular participation in appropriate activities
·  Lead local and global Management of Change projects focused on communication, risk evaluation and execution of process and product changes
·  Support local and global manufacturing teams on rapid resolution of customer issues; including timely response, communication and implementation of corrective actions
·  Initiates, identifies, recommends, and oversees programs in the manufacturing area of responsibility to improve: 1) product cost, service, and quality, and/or (2) process safety and health/environmental impact
·  Use Lean, Six Sigma and Value stream tools to drive improvements in assigned areas
·  Identify, evaluate, and implement manufacturing technology advancements, including new processes, equipment, and materials
·  Perform capability assessments and cost estimates for new business opportunities
·  Identifies and implements a comprehensive education plan to continually advance technical skills and personal development as well as promotes and actively participates in programs to enhance organizational effectiveness; functions as a technical resource and mentor within immediate work group
·  Fosters and cultivates an extensive network of support and resources (laboratory, quality, financial, manufacturing, engineering, sales, and marketing) to facilitate completion of assignments
·  Actively participates in developing project assignments and completes assignments without detailed instructions
·  Willingness to be on-call
·  Represent 3M Decatur during internal and external customer interactions and audits

Basic Qualifications:

·  Possess a Bachelor’s degree or higher in a science or engineering discipline (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution
·  Minimum two (2) years of experience in one or more of the following areas: project engineering, process engineering, manufacturing engineering, manufacturing technology, product development, quality, EHS, and/or research laboratory in a private, public, government or military environment

Preferred Qualifications:

·  Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemical Engineering from an accredited university
·  Minimum three (3) years of experience in process engineering within a manufacturing and/or industrial setting with demonstrated strength in engineering/technical skills
·  Training and experience in Lean methodology, statistics, SPC, DOE, and Six Sigma are beneficial; Green Belt/Black Belt certification is a plus
·  Experience leading or participating on cross functional teams, especially across multiple sites or divisions
·  Excellent interpersonal skills, with strong communication skills both verbal and written, analytical and organizational skills to manage different priorities
·  Ability to prioritize, multi-task and remain flexible to changes; responds with a sense of urgency

Location: Decatur, AL

Travel: May include up to 10% domestic/international

Relocation: Is authorized

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 (but excluding persons in nonimmigrant status such as H-1B, L-1, F-1, etc.) or non-U.S. citizens.

To comply with these laws, and in conjunction with the review of candidates for those positions within 3M that may present access to export controlled technical data, 3M must assess employees' U.S. person status, as well as citizenship(s).

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.  The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at 3M Company's sole election.

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