Process Engineer - Blankmaking

Corning Incorporated; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 82,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Process Engineer to drive innovation in manufacturing processes. This role focuses on solving complex engineering challenges and leading continuous improvement initiatives. As part of a dynamic team, you'll engage in exciting projects that enhance production efficiency and product quality. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and problem-solving, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a cutting-edge environment. Join a company that values your contributions and supports your career growth from day one.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Pension Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Fitness Benefits

Life Insurance

Disability Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Qualifications

• 2+ years of engineering work experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong data analysis and statistical skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize work effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering-level production support to manufacturing operations.
• Lead projects involving cost reduction and process optimization.
• Solve process issues through data analysis and collaboration.

Skills

Data Analysis

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Project Management

Statistical Analysis

Creative Problem Solving

Education

BS in Engineering

MS in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Minitab

Job description

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The company built on breakthroughs.

Join us.

Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.

Requisition Number: 68527

The company built on breakthroughs.

Join us.

Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.

How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations– not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company,and the world, forward.

At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more.

Come break through with us.

Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber and cable, hardware and equipment to being a comprehensive provider of industry-leading optical solutions across the broader communications industry.This segment is classified into two main product groupings – carrier network and enterprise network. The carrier network product group consists primarily of products and solutions for optical-based communications infrastructure for services such as video, data and voice communications. The enterprise network product group consists primarily of optical-based communication networks sold to businesses, governments and individuals for their own use.

Role Purpose

The Blankmaking Process Engineer Works with other team members to solve difficult technical, engineering related problems. Independently lead continuous improvement activities, new product or process introductions, and cost reduction projects. Initiates drive to fundamental process understanding and lowest cost producer objectives. Develops and executes plans to evaluate new technology or improvements in existing technology resulting in a superior product in terms of quality and/or cost.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide engineering-level production support to manufacturing operation.
• Solve process issues through data analysis, experimentation, and collaboration with subject matter experts.
• Provide engineering expertise for fundamental understanding of manufacturing issues.
• Provide trend analysis of key metrics and implement response plans.
• Lead projects involving cost reduction, process optimization, and new products/processes.
• Actively engage in plant safety initiatives and projects.
• Recommend/implement improvements to processes and equipment.
• Identify chronic issues and provide corrective actions.
• Provide leadership or support for startup of new equipment lines.
• Develop and update engineering and operations documentation.
• Provide training for operations workforce regarding equipment or operations changes
  
  

Soft Skills

• Ability to work within a team and provide training to others.
• Work well both within a multi-disciplined team and independently with minimal oversight
• Strong communication and presentation skills
  
  

Experiences/Education - Required

• BS or MS in Engineering: (preferred Chemical, Mechanical or Materials)
• 2+ years of engineering work experience in a manufacturing/production environment
• Ability to make sound technical decisions both within and outside areas of expertise
• Strong communications skills and customer orientation
• Ability to work effectively on all levels of an organization
• Project management capability, particularly coordination of multiple, inter-related tasks
• Ability to multitask and prioritize work on an independent basis in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Use scientific method and engineering first principles to solve problems thoroughly and effectively, using welldesigned and executed processes
• Ability to learn new technology and processes quickly.
• Creative/innovative problem solving.
• Strong data analysis and statistical skills.
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Excel and Access (queries, databases).
• Experience with experimental design.
  
  

Experiences/Education - Desired

• Six Sigma Greenbelt certification.
• Knowledge of manufacturing cost accounting.
• Project management experience.
• Experience with statistical packages such as Minitab
  
  

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $82,157.00 - $112,966.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position are dependent on hours worked and may include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, pension plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, and PTO.

A job that shapes a life.

Corning offers you the total package.

Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial, and career from day one

• As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit that grows throughout your career. We also offer a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions.
• Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, and disease management programs.
• Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives, align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well – when Corning wins, we all win.
• Getting paid for our work is important but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That’s why Corning offers a peer-to-peer recognition program to celebrate success by recognizing colleagues who demonstrate above-and-beyond behaviors.
  
  

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at [e-mail] .

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Glass, Ceramics and Concrete Manufacturing

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