Tooling Engineer **Date:** Dec 6, 2024 **Location:** Oneonta, NY, US, 13820 **Company:** Corning Requisition Number: 65990 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. As a leading developer, manufacturer, and global supplier of scientific laboratory products for 100 years, Corning’s Life Sciences segment collaborates with researchers seeking new approaches to increase efficiencies, reduce costs and compress timelines in the drug discovery process. Using unique expertise in the fields of materials science, surface science, optics, biochemistry and biology, the segment provides innovative solutions that improve productivity and enable breakthrough discoveries. **Responsibilities** + Provide day-to-day problem-solving support to manufacturing operations. + Oversee and prescribe tooling repairs, troubleshooting, and continuous improvements + Technical Drawing Change Management + Maintain electronic drawing database + Revise and manage new and modified drawings + Mold Tooling Management + Coordinate tooling repairs and manage inventory of mold spare components + Establish new and evaluate existing mold preventative maintenance procedures + Develop strategy to drive system continuous improvements + Identify process improvement and cost reduction opportunities + Utilize the scientific method to develop, test, and prove hypotheses + Solve problems through data analysis, experimentation, and collaboration with subject matter experts + Actively engage on project teams and act with urgency to close assignments + Consistently and effectively communicates issues and concerns to stakeholders + Interface with operators, team leaders and peers to develop and implement process, equipment, or safety improvements into manufacturing + Collaborate with peers/shop personnel to gain high level of process understanding, listens to their concerns and seeks resolution rapidly within the functional area **Requirements** + B.S. in Engineering/Engineering Technology; Mechanical Engineering or Plastics Engineering strongly preferred + CAD Drafting including SolidWorks and AutoCAD + Knowledge of Injection Molding Tooling Design & Maintenance + User proficiency with manufacturing IT and record management systems + Basic knowledge of Six Sigma (DMAIC) methodology + Willingness to learn new technology and processes quickly + Strong communication skills. Able to collaborate across organizational boundaries, make technical decisions, and integrate solutions + Results oriented. Able to handle multiple complex tasks and independently prioritize deliverables **This position does not support immigration sponsorship.** The range for this position is $63,667.00 - $87,543.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position are dependent on hours worked and may include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, pension plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, and PTO. **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 ourand celebrates you and your colleagues’ contributions. + Health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, mental health/substance use, fitness, and disease management programs. + Financial benefits include a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and a 100% company-paid pension benefit that grows steadily throughout your career. + 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. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at. **Nearest Major Market:** Oneonta