Lean Manufacturing Technician | Train, Optimize Yields

Corning Incorporated; Reynosa; On-site; MXN 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Corning Incorporated in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico, is seeking a hands-on Production Support Specialist to assist manufacturing engineers and operators on the production line. You will work with mechanical and electrical aspects of equipment, drive process improvements, and ensure safety and quality standards.

The role emphasizes training front-line staff, leading Lean and DMAIC initiatives, and contributing to cost reduction and yield improvements across shifts and product lines.

Qualifications

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

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 KT and Lean tools to reduce downtime, increase yields, and improve costs and product quality.
• Supports or leads optimization and standardization projects using DMAIC tools.
• Facilitates sharing of learnings across shifts and 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.
• Guides frontline staff to comply with safety, health and environmental regulations.
• Creates project plans identifying resources and timelines.
• May participate in developing a new process or machine to improve the current process.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Problem solving

Lean fundamentals

DMAIC tools

Leadership opportunities

Education

Math/Science Background

Tools

KT tools

Lean tools

PEx tools

DMAIC tools

Job description

Corning Incorporated in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico, is seeking a hands-on Production Support Specialist to assist manufacturing engineers and operators on the production line. You will work with mechanical and electrical aspects of equipment, drive process improvements, and ensure safety and quality standards.

The role emphasizes training front-line staff, leading Lean and DMAIC initiatives, and contributing to cost reduction and yield improvements across shifts and product lines.