Manufacturing Process Engineer

Job Description

Manufacturing Process Engineer

Collaborate with Innovative 3

Mers 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 3

Mers.

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 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:

• Champion for Environmental, Safety and Health and Regulatory (EHS&R)
• Leading Continuous Improvement (CI) and Product & Process Understanding (PPU) efforts to improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) – uptime, productivity and yield
• Driving Capital Investment, New Product Introduction and New Technologies to Increase Manufacturing Capabilities
• Efficiently troubleshooting defects and variation, performing root cause analysis, applying systemic problem‑solving skills and building robust solutions
• Proactively communicating at all levels of the organization to drive direction and positive change
• Supporting a dynamic 24x7 operation through a willingness to be on‑call

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 in an engineering or science discipline (completed and verified prior to start) AND Three (3) years of engineering experience in a private, public, government or military environment

OR

• Associates degree (completed and verified prior to start) AND Six (6) years of manufacturing experience in a private, public, government or military environment

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

• Experience working in the semiconductor support industry
• Excellent mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills; practical and hands‑on, with analytical comprehension and data driven decision making
• Experience with SPC, Lean Six Sigma, and Design of Experiments (DOE)
• Ability to work both independently and in cross‑functional teams from multiple locations and divisions
• Ability to navigate through ambiguity and change

Work location

On‑site (Cottage Grove, MN)

Travel

May include up to 5% domestic/international

Relocation Assistance

May be authorized

Legal Authorization

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Salary

Applicable to US Applicants Only:
The expected compensation range for this position is $98,413 - $120,282, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience.

Benefits

Additional information is available at:

Supporting Your Well‑being

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.

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.

EEO Statement

3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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