Manufacturing Technology Injection Molding Specialist

Manufacturing Technology Injection Molding Specialist

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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:

• Leading technical problem-solving for injection molding processes across internal and external manufacturing environments
• Coaching and mentoring engineers and technicians to deliver results through structured problem-solving
• Driving improvements in safety, quality, service, cost, and process capability
• Supporting process development and scale-up from pilot to production environments
• Partnering with internal teams and external suppliers to diagnose and resolve complex molding issues

Your skills and expertise:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Plastics, Chemical) or higher (completed and verified prior to start) and a minimum of five (5) years of experience in injection molding or polymer processing in a manufacturing environment
• OR Associate's Degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) and a minimum of eight (8) years of experience in injection molding or polymer processing in a manufacturing environment
• Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
• Five (5) to eight (8) years or more of injection molding experience
• Hands-on experience with molding processes, including prior direct machine or process experience
• Experience coaching engineers and/or technicians in problem-solving environments
• Experience solving complex molding process issues across multiple environments, including internal and external manufacturing
• Knowledge of materials and polymer behavior; experience with equipment or process optimization and exposure to simulation tools is a plus

Work location:

• This role follows an on-site working model, requiring the employee to work at least four days a week at the 3M Center in Maplewood, MN.

Travel:
May include up to 25% domestic/international

Relocation:
May be 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.

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.

Applicable to US applicants only:
The expected compensation range for this position is $145,676 - $178,049, 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. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.).

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