Optical Fabrication Process Tech — 1st Shift

Corning Incorporated; Village of Fairport (NY); On-site; USD 59,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-wide bonuses

Pension benefit

401(k) matching

Health, dental, vision

Paid parental leave

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Corning Incorporated in Fairport, NY seeks a Process Engineering Technician to support precision optics manufacturing on a first shift. You will work at the intersection of equipment health, process improvements, and new product introduction—collaborating daily with engineering, operations, quality and supply chain to keep production at peak performance.

Candidates should have 7+ years of manufacturing technician experience and deep knowledge of precision optics, with hands-on experience using

Qualifications

• 7+ years in an engineering technician role within a manufacturing environment.
• Deep working knowledge of precision optics manufacturing methods.
• Hands-on experience with optical fabrication equipment and metrology.
• Proficiency with SAP, MES, SharePoint and Power BI.
• Experience managing PM schedules and component inventory.
• Ability to author technical documentation and deliver training.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily production support to resolve process upsets and identify improvements that reduce cost, increase capacity, and expand department capability
• Manage production equipment health including preventive maintenance (PM) schedules, component inventory, and coordination of equipment upgrades and repairs
• Partner with process engineering on new product introductions, manufacturing capability gap assessments, and process development activities
• Author technical documentation and deliver training to operations associates on standardized processes and procedures
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, operations, quality, and supply chain to resolve production issues and support customer complaint responses
• Perform manufacturing tasks in compliance with workplace standards, including housekeeping and autonomous maintenance of work area and equipment

Skills

Precision optics

Manufacturing technician

SAP

MES

Power BI

SharePoint

Education

Associate's degree in engineering or science

Tools

CNC machines

SolidWorks

Creo

Job description

Corning Incorporated in Fairport, NY seeks a Process Engineering Technician to support precision optics manufacturing on a first shift. You will work at the intersection of equipment health, process improvements, and new product introduction—collaborating daily with engineering, operations, quality and supply chain to keep production at peak performance.

Candidates should have 7+ years of manufacturing technician experience and deep knowledge of precision optics, with hands-on experience using