Process Engineer

Corning Incorporated; Reynosa; On-site; MXN 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Corning Incorporated is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to improve existing processes, participate in new product introductions, and lead improvement initiatives across our manufacturing operations. You will work with cross-functional teams to optimize cost, quality and capability while applying Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.

The role requires a 2-4 year background in manufacturing engineering, familiarity with MES/ERP systems, and strong problem-solving and project-management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or technical degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electronic or Industrial Engineering.
• 2-4 years in manufacturing engineering.
• Experience with MES/ERP systems.
• Fluent English skills and problem-solving mindset.
• Six Sigma knowledge and Lean principles required.
• Good project management and communication abilities.
• Willingness to travel up to 20% (desired).

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and execute work-streams to drive process improvements.
• Evaluate process cost, quality, and capability; implement continuous improvements.
• Lead manufacturing improvement initiatives including variability and defect reduction.
• Develop and update manufacturing process documentation and MPI files.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, development and upstream process experts.
• Manage internal resources to complete project deliverables within budget.

Skills

English 70%

Yellow Belt

Six Sigma

Lean Manufacturing

Problem solving

Project management

Self-starter

Print

Education

Mechatronics/Mechanical/Electronic/Industrial Eng

Tools

MES / ERP Systems

Job description

The company built on breakthroughs. Join us.

Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.

Requisition Number: 75379

The company built on breakthroughs. Join us.

Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.

How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations– not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company,and the world, forward.

At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more.

Come break through with us.

Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber and cable, hardware and equipment to being a comprehensive provider of industry-leading optical solutions across the broader communications industry. This segment is classified into two main product groupings – carrier network and enterprise network. The carrier network product group consists primarily of products and solutions for optical-based communications infrastructure for services such as video, data and voice communications. The enterprise network product group consists primarily of optical-based communication networks sold to businesses, governments and individuals for their own use.

Role Purpose

Ensure process control and stability by improve existing manufacturing processes and capabilities, Participate in new processes for the manufacture of new products, Lead manufacturing improvement initiatives, including variability reduction, defect reduction, process control improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and execute work-streams on projects to deliver process improvement
• Evaluate process cost, quality, and capability alternatives, institutes continuous improvements to existing manufacturing operations through process automation/semi-automation
• Project work scope typically includes equipment selection (design, development)manufacturing installation, start-up and acceptance (Pilot, Pre-Pro Runs & EEM)
• Role includes individual contributor and project work-stream leadership responsibilities
• Develop and update manufacturing process documentation, (MPIs, VAs,)
• Work with and facilitate alignment between manufacturing, development and upstream process experts.
• Manage internal Corning resources to complete project deliverables
• Improvements interface with suppliers to deliver fully, on-budget and fulfilling the technical scope when is appropriated
• Apply knowledge of engineering principles and methods to resolve challenges
• Utilize basic statistical tools, engineering data, and DMAIC/DESGN/Lean methodologies to develop process understanding to support robust manufacturing processes.
• Support execution of roadmap and project portfolio
• Elaborate/propose product and process improvement qualification plans. Complete process technical reports for internal publication
• Support problem-solving in manufacturing, including root cause identification and resolution
• Apply process engineering knowledge, skills and expertise from concept through delivery of process at production areas

Experiences/Education

Education

• Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electronic, Industrial Engineering or related.

Work Experience

• 2-4 year experience in manufacturing engineering
• Previous experience MES /ERP Systems

Required

• English skills 70%
• Yellow Belt Certification (Plus)
• Six Sigma knowledge, understanding of statistical analysis (histograms, regression analysis, standard deviation, GR&R, DOE etc.)
• Lean Manufacturing knowledge
• Problem solving processes understanding
• Project Management knowledge
• Self-starter who is able to meet expectations for their objectives and timelines with appropriate supervision.
• Basic print

Experiences/Education - Desired

Desired

• Green Belt Certification
• PAQ Green Belt Certification
• Lean Certification
• This role may require up to 20% travel based on business needs.
• Power Bi skills

A job that shapes a life.

Corning offers you the total package.

Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.

• Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well. When Corning wins, we all win.
• As part of our commitment to your financial well-being and in addition to full Mexico statutory benefits, we offer food coupons that ease daily costs, and a structured savings fund to support your long‑term financial goals.
• Salaried employees are eligible for comprehensive medical and dental coverage. Additionally, all employees are covered by company-sponsored life insurance, total permanent disability protection, paid time off, and have access to our Employee Assistance Program to support you and your family.
• Getting paid for our work is important, but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That’s why Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.

Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at [e-mail].