Requisition Number: 63493
Corning is vital to progress – in the industries we help shape and in the world we share.
We invent life-changing technologies using materials science. Our scientific and manufacturing expertise, boundless curiosity, and commitment to purposeful invention place us at the center of the way the world interacts, works, learns, and lives.
Our sustained investment in research, development, and invention means we’re always ready to solve the toughest challenges alongside our customers.
Corning’s businesses are ever evolving to best serve our customers, industries, and consumers. Today, we accelerate and transform life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, and automotive markets. We are changing the world with:
• Trusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery to save lives
• Damage-resistant cover glass to enhance the devices that keep us connected
• Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at the speed of light
• Precision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences
• Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation
Purpose of the Position:
The Process Engineer will be responsible for the development, improvement, and implementation of processes in our optical cable manufacturing facility. They will be tasked with combining knowledge in plastic processing and extrusion, data analysis, statistics, and project management to ensure consistent, efficient and capable operation.
Major Responsibilities and Tasks of the Position:
- Development and optimization of manufacturing processes in relation to plastic processing and extrusion
- Performing data analysis and applying statistical methods to identify areas for improvement
- Project management for process improvements and new product introductions
- Troubleshooting and resolving production issues related to equipment, processes, and materials
- Training of manufacturing personnel on new or revised manufacturing process procedures
- Documentation of procedures, process parameters, and process improvements
Internal Customers:
- Production team
- Quality team
Education or Majors Recommended:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering
- Chemical
- Plastics
- Data Engineering
- Mechatronics
- Trainings or knowledge in plastic transformation and extrusion processes is preffered
Work Experience:
- Experience in plastic processing and extrusion in a manufacturing environment
- Proven ability to use data analysis and statistics to drive process improvements
- Experience in project management
Competencies:
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
- Good project management skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Desired Hard Skills:
- Proficiency in statistical software and data analysis tools (Excel, Minitab, desirable in Phyton)
- Knowledge of plastic processing and extrusion techniques
- Experience with CAD software
- Understanding of Six Sigma methodologies
- Familiarity with optical cable manufacturing processes and equipment
- Proficient in Project Management software and methodologies
Corning Puts YOU First!
We are committed to supporting your health, financial, career development, and life goals as you grow professionally and personally to achieve your highest potential. All benefits begin as soon as you start your career at Corning.
·Our monetary peer-to-peer recognition program is tied to our Values and celebrates you and your colleagues’ contributions.
·Health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, mental health/substance, fitness, and disease management programs.
·Companywide bonus and attractive short- and long-term compensation programs are available based on your role and responsibilities.
·Professional development programs help you grow and achieve your career goals.