Process Engineer - Advanced Glass & Materials

Corning Incorporated; Town of Canton (NY); On-site; USD 84,832 - 116,782; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses and long-term incentives

401(k) matching up to 4%

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Corning Incorporated in Canton, NY is hiring a Process Engineer to support manufacturing operations. This full-time onsite role operates 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with potential additional hours and limited travel (5–10%).

The engineer partners with production and maintenance to keep processes stable, efficient, and continuously improving in a union setting. Applicants should have a BS in ceramic/materials/chemical engineering and 3+ years in a technical or process engineering role, with strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in ceramic, materials, chemical engineering, or a related engineering field.
• 3+ years of experience in a technical, manufacturing, or process engineering role.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to clearly articulate technical issues.
• Experience working in a manufacturing or production-focused environment.
• U.S. citizen status documentation required for government contract at this location.

Responsibilities

• Drive process improvement initiatives to improve yield, quality, cost, and manufacturing performance.
• Identify process and equipment limitations and develop practical, data-driven solutions.
• Apply structured problem-solving techniques to identify root causes and implement sustainable improvements.
• Support new product and process launches, raw material changes, and equipment design modifications.
• Analyze and interpret process data to develop clear action plans and technical recommendations.
• Partner with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to support daily manufacturing operations.
• Provide technical input to help prioritize projects aligned with plant and business objectives.

Skills

Process engineering

Data analysis

Problem solving

Education

BS in ceramic/material/chemical eng

Job description

Corning Incorporated in Canton, NY is hiring a Process Engineer to support manufacturing operations. This full-time onsite role operates 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with potential additional hours and limited travel (5–10%).

The engineer partners with production and maintenance to keep processes stable, efficient, and continuously improving in a union setting. Applicants should have a BS in ceramic/materials/chemical engineering and 3+ years in a technical or process engineering role, with strong