Process Engineer II: Accelerate Process Innovation

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

Benefits offered by this job

Company-wide bonuses

Pension plan

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

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.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Data analysis

Manufacturing experience

Communication & presentation

Education

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

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

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Minitab

Job description

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.