Plant Engineering Coordinator
3M
September 22, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Cottage Grove, MN
Operations
Role: Plant Engineering Project Coordinator responsible for managing site-specific engineering projects to enhance operational efficiency. Main objectives include coordinating improvement initiatives, leading or supporting Kaizen events, and implementing operational and financial enhancements. Responsibilities encompass working directly with frontline employees and leadership to prioritize and execute projects, analyze operational data for continuous improvement, and guide teams without direct management authority. Requirements: Bachelor's degree with a minimum of three years' experience in project coordination, training development, or project management in private, public, or military settings; or a high school diploma with five years of relevant experience. Must hold a valid driver's license. High-value: On-site role in Cottage Grove, MN, with up to 10% domestic/international travel; no specific therapeutic or regulatory focus indicated. Collaboration involves working closely with operational teams and leadership to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Work setup: on-site at Minnesota facility, with travel, and potential relocation assistance.