Manufacturing Engineer* at 3M in Quapaw, OK

Summary: 3M is a global company known for its innovative solutions and collaborative environment. They are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to lead improvements in safety, quality, service, and cost related to products and processes, while implementing high-impact projects and collaborating with various teams. Responsibilities: - Leading assigned and self-directed improvements for Safety, Quality, Service and Cost related to assigned products and processes - Implementing high impact projects that relate to our customer and site’s needs - Support of a high impact technical chemical operation - Willingness to be provide support, as needed, during off-shift and weekend hours - Initiates and completes technical activities leading to new or improved products and processes which have significant impact potential - Suggest changes and future direction of assigned products and processes - Major stakeholder in assigned product and process project planning - Establish a network of support for assigned products and processes (lab, quality, manufacturing operations, etc..) to facilitate completion of assignments Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree or higher in an Engineering discipline (completed and verified prior to start) - One (1) year of engineering experience in a chemical operations environment in a private, public, government or military environment Preferred Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree or higher in Chemical Engineering from an accredited university - Three (3) years of engineering experience in a chemical operations environment - Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, or related discipline from an accredited university - Excellent mechanical, chemical and/or electrical aptitude and problem-solving skills; practical and hands-on, with analytical comprehension and data driven decision making - Experience with Lean Six Sigma, Design of Experiments (DOE), Statistical Analysis Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Control Plans - Ability to work both independently and in cross-functional teams from multiple locations and divisions - Ability to navigate through ambiguity and change - Ability to communicate and function effectively with production through senior leadership teams - Operate with a One Winning Team mindset - Effectively implement continuous improvement efforts with a sense of urgency Required Skills: Chemical operations engineering, Mechanical aptitude, Chemical aptitude, Electrical aptitude, Lean Six Sigma, Design of Experiments (DOE), Statistical Analysis, Failure Mode, Effects Analysis (FMEA), Control Plans, navigate ambiguity, change, Sense of urgency, work in cross-functional teams Benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences, Retirement Benefits