Cold End Process Engineer — Glass Manufacturing Innovator

Corning Inc.; Harrodsburg (KY); On-site; USD 71,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses & incentives

401(k) match

Health, dental, vision

Job summary

Corning Inc. is seeking an engineer to manage sheet glass processes across production lines, improving performance and addressing variation. The role emphasizes data-driven problem solving and collaboration with SMEs to drive process enhancements.

Candidates typically hold a bachelor’s or master’s in engineering with 0–3 years in manufacturing. Strong analytical skills and a proactive mindset are essential for success in this fast-paced role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Glass/Ceramics or Chemical) preferred.
• 0-3 years of engineering experience in manufacturing (preferred).
• Ability to learn new technology and processes quickly.
• Ability to translate engineering solutions to process requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering expertise for understanding manufacturing issues.
• Solve process issues through data analysis and experiments.
• Support production as engineering-level throughputs.
• Develop and maintain systems to monitor equipment performance.
• Lead improvements to processes and equipment.

Skills

Learn new tech

Fundamental understanding

Cross-functional collaboration

Scientific method

Problem solving

Data analysis

Six Sigma basics

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering

Tools

DMAIC/DESIGN

Job description

Corning Inc. is seeking an engineer to manage sheet glass processes across production lines, improving performance and addressing variation. The role emphasizes data-driven problem solving and collaboration with SMEs to drive process enhancements.

Candidates typically hold a bachelor’s or master’s in engineering with 0–3 years in manufacturing. Strong analytical skills and a proactive mindset are essential for success in this fast-paced role.