Pilot Plant Process Engineer

Pilot Plant Process Engineer

Work location:

Maplewood, MN

Travel:
May include up to 10% domestic. Relocation Assistance:
May be authorized.

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

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.

• Leading or participating in stages of new product commercialization. The person in this role will use extensive knowledge of statistical techniques for monitoring and improving processes, and will act as technical resource to troubleshoot and resolve process issues.
• Initiating, identifying, recommending, and overseeing programs in the manufacturing area of responsibility to improve:
  1) product cost, service, and quality, and/or (2) process safety and health/environmental impact.
• Determining annual capital planning needs for assigned area of responsibility.
• Fostering and cultivating an extensive network of support and resources (laboratory, quality, financial, manufacturing, engineering) to facilitate completion of assignments.
• Possessing advanced communication skills for listening, reading, writing and speaking. Demonstrates advanced team effectiveness and leadership skills.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in an engineering or science discipline (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution.
• One (1) year of combined experience in manufacturing and/or product/process development in a private, public, government or military environment.

• Master’s degree in engineering or science from an accredited institution.
• Five (3) years of combined experience in manufacturing and/or product/process development in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Technical experience in polymer making, polymer film extrusion, web handling, microreplication, coating, lamination, or slitting.
• Six Sigma Green Belt Certification.
• Creative thinking, complex problem solving, leadership, teamwork, and strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Industry: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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