Fiber Optic Process Technician — 12-Hour Shift Growth

Corning, Inc.; Newton (NC); On-site; USD 49,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses and incentives

401(k) retirement plan with company-m

Job summary

Corning, Inc. is seeking a Process Technician to join our optical fiber cable manufacturing on a 12-hour rotating day shift.

You will apply engineering principles to support process improvement, equipment troubleshooting, and technology transfers across the floor, collaborating with engineers, operators, and team leaders to drive quality, safety, and production capability. The position requires a 2-year degree, proficiency with Excel/Word/PowerPoint, experience with fiber optic cabling

Qualifications

• Associate degree or 2-year technical degree

Responsibilities

• Generate weekly engineering reports and support daily dispositioning of production rejects
• Provide problem-solving support to production operations; collaborate with engineers, operators, and team leaders to develop and implement process, equipment, and safety improvements
• Support equipment lifecycle activities — including developing specifications for new equipment, assisting with installation, commissioning, qualification, and mechanical troubleshooting; assist in generating spare parts lists and stocking recommendations
• Develop and maintain production and maintenance documentation including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Preventive Maintenance (PM) schedules, calibration records, and troubleshooting guides
• Support master trainers with the training of production personnel on new products, processes, and equipment.
• Support the transfer of new cabling technology, materials, and processes from development to production; assist with training production personnel on new products, processes, and equipment

Skills

Associate degree

Problem solving

Learning new technology

Fiber optic cabling

CAD / 3D modeling

Minitab

Six Sigma

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Education

Associate’s degree or 2-year technical degree

Tools

Minitab

JMP

CAD

Job description

Corning, Inc. is seeking a Process Technician to join our optical fiber cable manufacturing on a 12-hour rotating day shift.

You will apply engineering principles to support process improvement, equipment troubleshooting, and technology transfers across the floor, collaborating with engineers, operators, and team leaders to drive quality, safety, and production capability. The position requires a 2-year degree, proficiency with Excel/Word/PowerPoint, experience with fiber optic cabling