Manufacturing Process Engineer
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Quality Engineering -
Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Manufacturing Process Engineer
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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 as a Manufacturing Process Engineer includes:
- Providing technical leadership of assigned areas and function as subject matter expert in automated converting and packaging processes for the plant.
- Being responsible for initiating and conducting broadly defined technical tasks and programs related to safety improvement, process improvement, cost reduction and other improvement initiatives. This includes driving capital investments, new product introductions and new technologies to increase manufacturing capability.
- Establishing and cultivating a network of support (EHS, laboratory, quality, plant engineering, business supply chain, engineering, etc.) to facilitate completion of assignments and performance of assigned areas.
- Utilizing all data resources available to identify and drive the largest opportunities for assigned areas.
- Enhancing plant PPU in automated converting to improve and sustain production of high-quality products and Overall Equipment Effectiveness.
- Managing documentation to include work instructions, process standards, technical documents, etc.
- Serving as a coach/mentor for technical resources.
- Willingness to be on call to support 24/7 manufacturing operations.
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 (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution.
- One (1) year of professional/intern experience as a process/manufacturing engineer, project engineer, or reliability engineer in a private, public, government or military environment.
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
- B.S. Degree or higher in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering.
- Experience with automated, high throughput processes.
- Experience with high speed automated case packing/palletizing processes.
- Demonstrated use of skills and knowledge of equipment, systems, materials, processes, and procedures to solve manufacturing problems.
- Experience with statistical analysis of process data and establishing process control standards.
- Demonstrated ability to be a self-starter and strong influencing skills for working in dynamic plant environment.
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams and across multiple disciplines.
Work location:
Tonawanda, NY Travel:
May include up to 10% domestic/international 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).
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