Extrusion Manufacturing Engineer: Lean & CI Leader (WI)

3M

Wisconsin

On-site

USD 99,000 - 121,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

3M is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support extrusion operations at the Prairie du Chien, WI site. You will drive safety, quality and efficiency improvements, and lead cross-functional teams on continuous improvement initiatives.

The role requires a technical engineering background, strong problem-solving, and excellent communication. Responsibilities include collaboration on value-stream projects and scale-up efforts for new products, with some night/weekend availability and travel up to

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science completed prior to start.
2 years of technical manufacturing experience with demonstrated engineering skills.
Proficiency with MS Office Suite and Minitab.
Experience applying Lean methodology, statistics, SPC, DOE, and Six Sigma.

Responsibilities

Support extrusion operations at Prairie du Chien site to improve safety, quality and efficiency.
Lead continuous improvement projects and cost/productivity improvements.
Provide technical support and troubleshooting in daily operations, including occasional night/weekend shifts.
Collaborate with division technical teams on value stream projects and scale-up of new products (NPI).
Communicate project direction and status to stakeholders; maintain documentation and change management.