Pulling Process Engineer II — Solar Manufacturing

Corning Inc.

Michigan

On-site

USD 85,000 - 117,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

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401(k) matching

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Paid time off

Employee recognition

Disability insurance

Parental leave

Job summary

Corning is hiring a Pulling Process Engineer to drive technical excellence within mono-silicon ingot pulling operations at our Hemlock manufacturing facility in Michigan. The role focuses on optimizing manufacturing processes, improving yield and throughput, and leading continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, process stability, and cost competitiveness.

The successful candidate will combine engineering fundamentals with hands-on manufacturing experience to solve complex process

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering required.
Materials Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Ceramic Engineering, or related disciplines preferred.
3+ years of process, manufacturing, or product engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals and their application in manufacturing environments.
Experience using data-driven problem solving and root cause analysis methodologies to improve manufacturing performance.
Ability to analyze complex manufacturing data and identify process improvement opportunities.
Experience managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced production environment.
Understanding of process control methodologies and disciplined manufacturing systems.
Demonstrated hands-on experience troubleshooting mechanical equipment and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

Support plant safety initiatives and maintain a safe working environment.
Troubleshoot and optimize pulling processes and equipment to improve yield, throughput, quality, and reliability.
Lead and support process, equipment, and continuous improvement projects.
Design, execute, and analyze experiments to solve technical challenges and improve manufacturing performance.
Leverage PI Vision and manufacturing data systems to monitor processes, identify trends, and drive data-based improvements.
Support new product development and introductions, including equipment startup, process qualification, documentation, and training.
Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to resolve issues and achieve production objectives.
Develop subject matter expertise in assigned manufacturing processes, materials, and equipment technologies while serving as a technical resource for troubleshooting process and equipment issues.