Manufacturing Operations Engineer

Corning, Inc.; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 82,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-wide bonuses and long-term/in센

100% company-paid pension with 7–12% 4

401(k) with company matching

Health, dental, vision benefits

Paid parental leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Recognition program

Job summary

Corning Incorporated in Hickory, NC is seeking an Operations Engineer to provide engineering support to manufacturing operations. You will troubleshoot process and equipment issues, drive safety, quality, yield and cost improvements, and lead technical projects of moderate complexity.

The role follows a 40-hour week with occasional off-shift or weekend work. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, 2+ years of manufacturing or engineering experience, and demonstrated data

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
• 2+ years of manufacturing or engineering experience.
• Experience applying data analysis and technical problem solving to manufacturing issues.
• Experience executing projects from definition through implementation.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day engineering support for assigned manufacturing processes and equipment, troubleshooting process, equipment, quality, and productivity issues using data and engineering fundamentals.
• Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions, verify their effectiveness, and maintain process controls, documentation, and standard work.
• Identify and execute improvements in safety, quality, yield, throughput, reliability, energy, and cost using statistical analysis and structured problem-solving tools.
• Lead technical and capital projects of moderate complexity from definition through implementation, including scope, schedule, cost estimates, business justification, risk assessment, startup, training, and handoff.
• Partner with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS), Supply Chain, Finance, and Technology teams; provide clear technical recommendations and elevate safety, quality, or compliance risks.

Skills

Data analysis

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Corning Incorporated in Hickory, NC is seeking an Operations Engineer to provide engineering support to manufacturing operations. You will troubleshoot process and equipment issues, drive safety, quality, yield and cost improvements, and lead technical projects of moderate complexity.

The role follows a 40-hour week with occasional off-shift or weekend work. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, 2+ years of manufacturing or engineering experience, and demonstrated data