Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description 3M is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for its Continuous Improvement (CI) team, located in Brockville, ON. Controlled Goods Clearance Must be a Canadian citizen normally residing in Canada, or must be a Permanent Resident normally residing in Canada Must have valid and current identification (i.e.: driver’s license, passport, birth certificate) Must be able to provide a residential address and employment history of the past 5 years If applicable, living outside of Canada during the past five years will require an international criminal name check The Impact You’ll Make in this Role In this role you will be responsible for identifying, analyzing, and implementing improvements in processes and systems to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness. This role involves collaborating with cross‑functional teams to drive initiatives that support the organization’s strategic goals. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the company. Here, you will make an impact by: Working directly with all teams on improvement projects, running/leading Kaizen events, increasing employee engagement and continuous improvement Leveraging a wide range of improvement techniques, approaches, and methods to develop and implement solutions for a variety of complex issues and operational and financial improvement objectives Developing & improving existing data tools to support the ongoing efforts to identify and control yield, labour productivity, cost, and uptime Applying analytical skills for analysis and interpretation of trends or data for the purpose of improving target operational and/or financial objectives Process Analysis: Evaluate current processes to identify areas for improvement using data analysis and process mapping techniques. Project Management: Lead and manage continuous improvement projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration: Work closely with various departments to understand their needs and challenges, facilitating workshops and meetings to brainstorm solutions. Implementation: Develop and implement solutions that streamline operations, reduce waste, and improve quality and productivity. Monitoring: Establish metrics and KPIs to monitor the effectiveness of implemented changes and make adjustments as necessary. Training: Provide training and support to staff on new processes and systems to ensure successful adoption and sustainability. Reporting: Prepare and present reports on project progress, outcomes, and benefits to stakeholders and management. 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 or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution Three (3) years of experience in a manufacturing environment, process improvement, and project management in a private, public, government or military environment Additional qualifications and competencies that could help you succeed even further in this role include: Master’s degree in Engineering Practical experience with implementation and sustaining of CI Programs Engineering focus in the areas of TPM, Operational Excellence, DMAIC, and Lean tools Ability to prioritize, manage multiple projects and make decisions Strong computer skills – Microsoft Suite and MiniTab Six Sigma Greenbelt certified – Blackbelt a plus Detail-Oriented: an ability to focus on details and ensure accuracy in analysis and implementation. Innovative Thinking: an ability to think creatively and propose innovative solutions to complex problems. Team Player: an ability to work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams and build strong relationships. Work Location Brockville, Canada Travel May include up to 10% domestic/international Relocation Not offered What We Offer Comprehensive Benefit Plan, RSP plan, Stock Purchase Plan, Incentive Plan, and Defined Contribution Pension Plan Paid time off over the winter holidays Health & Wellness subsidies Individual Development Plan and Tuition Reimbursement Program Compensation The expected compensation range for this position is 93,463-114,233, which includes base pay and variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. Inclusion & Accessibility 3M Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Safety & Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement. #J-18808-Ljbffr