Process Engineer: Drive Quality & Efficiency

Corning Incorporated; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 71,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonuses

Pension plan

401(k) employer match

Health benefits

Paid time off

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Corning Incorporated is seeking a process-focused role aimed at reducing defects by identifying root causes, improving manufacturing processes, and ensuring measurement systems meet customer requirements. The role emphasizes DMAIC, advanced statistics, and collaboration with suppliers across Corning divisions.

The position requires extensive problem solving, documentation of SOPs, and potential cross-divisional projects, with significant travel and standard full-time hours (8am-5pm).

Qualifications

• Rigorous problem solving using process control/analysis techniques.
• Experience completing projects in a manufacturing organization.
• Data-driven decision making.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% (domestic) for business needs.
• Bachelor’s degree or graduation by Spring 2027 in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Design or improve processes at Corning facilities worldwide.
• Solve problems using structured methods like KT, DOE, or Six Sigma.
• Implement Process Control and Process Discipline in operations.
• Analyze process data with statistical tools (Pareto, regression, ANOVA, gauge R&R).
• Communicate performance against objectives and recommended actions.
• Document processes and train operators on defined procedures.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Problem solving

DMAIC

Six Sigma

Process control

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Job description

Corning Incorporated is seeking a process-focused role aimed at reducing defects by identifying root causes, improving manufacturing processes, and ensuring measurement systems meet customer requirements. The role emphasizes DMAIC, advanced statistics, and collaboration with suppliers across Corning divisions.

The position requires extensive problem solving, documentation of SOPs, and potential cross-divisional projects, with significant travel and standard full-time hours (8am-5pm).