Process Engineer II

Corning Incorporated; Hickory (NC); Presencial; USD 82.000 - 113.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Company-wide bonuses

Pension plan

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Corning Incorporated in Hickory, NC, is seeking a Process Engineer to improve existing manufacturing processes, equipment, and capabilities across multiple facilities. You will support continuous improvement on raw material choices, cost reduction projects, and new process integration with direct impact on production quality.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, 2+ years in manufacturing, and proficiency in data analysis tools.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field is required.
• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in data analysis and statistical tools (Excel/Access/Minitab) is required.

Responsabilidades

• Provide engineering-level production support and participate in plant safety initiatives and projects.
• Diagnose and resolve process problems through data analysis and collaboration with SMEs.
• Lead or support cost-reduction, process optimization, and new product introduction projects.

Conocimientos

Data analysis

Manufacturing experience

Communication & presentation

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Materials, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Ceramic Engineering

Master's degree in Materials, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Ceramic Engineering

Herramientas

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Minitab

Descripción del empleo

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.

Scope of Role

Corning is seeking a Process Engineer to improve existing manufacturing processes, equipment, and capabilities across multiple facilities. This role supports and leads continuous improvement activities on raw material choices, cost reduction projects, and new process integration -- with direct impact on production quality and operational performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide engineering-level production support and actively engage in plant safety initiatives and projects
• Solve process and material issues in production through data analysis, experimentation, and collaboration with subject matter experts
• Lead and/or support projects involving cost reduction, process optimization, and new product introduction
• Develop and maintain systems to monitor equipment and process performance, including trend analysis and implementation plans
• Receive and integrate new technologies to improve process capability while ensuring proper transfer processes are followed
  

Location, Hours and Travel Requirements

• Location: Hickory, NC
• Hours of work/work schedule/flex-time: 8 hours/day; 40 hours/week
• Travel: Up to 25% to various manufacturing sites in the division
  

Experiences/Education - Required

• Bachelor's degree in Materials, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Ceramic Engineering
• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Proficiency in data analysis and statistical tools -- Microsoft Excel, Access, and Minitab or equivalent
• Demonstrated ability to apply scientific method and engineering principles to diagnose and resolve process problems
  

Experiences/Education - Desired

• Master's degree in Materials, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Ceramic Engineering
• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
• Knowledge of manufacturing cost accounting
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
  

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $81,923.00 - $112,645.00 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.

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 aspirations, and career from day one.

• 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.
• As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning’s total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.
• Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.
• 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 recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.
  

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.
Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at [e-mail] .