Facilities Technician

Corning Incorporated; Reynosa; On-site; MXN 201,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

Corning Incorporated seeks a hands-on technician to support front-line production and collaborate with manufacturing engineers in an industrial setting. You will work with equipment and processes to improve yields, quality and efficiency, while following safety and environmental requirements.

You will train operators, implement improvements, and participate in new equipment deployments to elevate performance across shifts and product lines.

Qualifications

• Requires math/science background and aptitude for mechanical/electrical systems.
• Experience with equipment/process understanding is needed.
• Lean fundamentals and belt certifications are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Supports production line daily to help deliver yields, throughput and product quality.
• Trains and coaches front-line production employees on proper processes and procedures.
• Uses Lean tools to reduce downtime, increase yields, and improve costs and quality.
• Supports or leads optimization and standardization projects using DMAIC methodologies.
• Facilitates sharing of learnings across shifts and product lines.
• Participates in equipment projects to reduce costs, downtime and defects and to increase yields.

Skills

Math/Science background

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Equipment/process understanding

Tools

Lean Fundamentals

Yellow Belt or Green Belt

PEx tools

Job description

Role Purpose

Provides technical support to front-line workforce and manufacturing engineers making products in an industrial environment. Works hands-on with manufacturing equipment and activities. Identifies and supports process improvements. Uses judgment, experience and initiative to resolve problems and make recommendations. May help determine methods and procedures on new assignments

Key Responsibilities

• Supports production line on a daily basis to help deliver yields, throughput and product quality
• Trains and coaches front-line production employees (operators) on proper processes and procedures
• Utilizes KT and Lean tools to reduce downtime, increase yields, and improve costs and product quality
• Supports or leads optimization and standardization projects understanding DMAIC tools
• Facilitates the sharing of learnings across shifts and across product lines
• Works on equipment projects to reduce costs, downtime and/or defects and increase yields
• Gives input into development and implements new equipment on the production line
• Proactively guides front-line production employees and technical teams to comply with safety, health and environmental regulations
• Creates project plans that identify resources and accurate timeline
• May be asked to participate in developing a new process or machine to improve the current process

Experiences/Education - Required

• Math/Science Background
• Has mechanical and/or electrical aptitude
• Has had other roles that lead to a better understanding of the equipment and overall processes

Experiences/Education - Desired

• Lean Fundamentals
• Yellow Belt or Green Belt
• PEx tools
• Has had several leadership opportunities