Lead Plant Engineer: Maintenance & Reliability

3M; Cordova (IL); On-site; USD 109,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Travel up to 10%

Well-being programs

Job summary

3M seeks a Plant Engineering Supervisor in Cordova, IL to lead daily supervision of contractor resources and execute preventative maintenance to keep facilities and equipment reliable. The role emphasizes safety, cost efficiency, and technical guidance to site teams.

Qualifications include a bachelor's degree or higher with 3+ years in manufacturing, orHS diploma with 6+ years. Relocation may be authorized; travel up to 10% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher plus minimum 3 years in manufacturing.
• Alternative: HS diploma plus minimum 6 years manufacturing experience.
• Engineering/technical background preferred; regulatory and safety knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate contractor resources daily.
• Plan and execute preventive maintenance on facilities and equipment.
• Drive improvements in equipment reliability and safety.
• Provide technical guidance to site personnel.
• Support cost reduction and efficiency programs.
• Communicate project status to stakeholders.

Skills

Manufacturing experience supervision

Coaching and mentoring technicians

Project management

Electrical or mechanical experience

Experience managing contractors

Regulatory compliance knowledge (NFPA/

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

HS diploma + 6 years manufacturing exp.

Engineering-related technical degree (preferred)

Job description

3M seeks a Plant Engineering Supervisor in Cordova, IL to lead daily supervision of contractor resources and execute preventative maintenance to keep facilities and equipment reliable. The role emphasizes safety, cost efficiency, and technical guidance to site teams.

Qualifications include a bachelor's degree or higher with 3+ years in manufacturing, orHS diploma with 6+ years. Relocation may be authorized; travel up to 10% may be required.