What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Engineer position at Corning Incorporated?
Requisition Number: 67468
Corning is vital to progress – in the industries we help shape and in the world we share.
We invent life-changing technologies using materials science. Our scientific and manufacturing expertise, boundless curiosity, and commitment to purposeful invention place us at the center of the way the world interacts, works, learns, and lives.
Our sustained investment in research, development, and invention means we’re always ready to solve the toughest challenges alongside our customers.
Corning’s Environmental Technologies segment manufactures ceramic substrates and filter products for emissions control in mobile and stationary applications around the world.
Scope of Position
The range for this position is $83,750.00 - $115,156.00 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.
Corning Puts YOU First!
We are committed to supporting your health, financial, career development, and life goals as you grow professionally and personally to achieve your highest potential. All benefits begin as soon as you start your career at Corning.
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 accommodations@corning.com .
Corning is vital to progress – in the industries we help shape and in the world we share.
We invent life-changing technologies using materials science. Our scientific and manufacturing expertise, boundless curiosity, and commitment to purposeful invention place us at the center of the way the world interacts, works, learns, and lives.
Our sustained investment in research, development, and invention means we’re always ready to solve the toughest challenges alongside our customers.
Corning’s Environmental Technologies segment manufactures ceramic substrates and filter products for emissions control in mobile and stationary applications around the world.
Scope of Position
- Supports or leads continuous improvement activities, new product or process introductions and cost reduction projects.
- Support manufacturing improvement initiatives, including fundamental understanding, variability reduction, defect reduction and process control improvement.
- Improve existing manufacturing processes and capabilities with a focus on machining technology
- Develop methods and processes to improve existing products.
- Develop methods and processes to implement new die technology and processes.
- Works with other team members to solve difficult technical, engineering related problems.
- Supports drive to fundamental process understanding and lowest cost producer objectives.
- Provide engineering expertise and leadership for process technologies within identified modules/work areas in the IDM facility
- Manufacturing problem solving as needed in support of operations, including root cause identification and resolution.
- Apply knowledge of engineering principles and methods to resolve challenges.
- Engages with Die Development teams to support new die introductions through equipment installation, process certification, documentation, and training.
- Trains operators and trades personnel on new equipment and processes.
- Uses rigorous processes and technical knowledge to build detailed technical understanding for key process steps.
- Functions as a team member or team leader on focused projects.
- Trouble shoots material, process and equipment issues, identifies root cause and implements corrective action.
- Implements and documents material, process and/or equipment changes.
- Uses simple statistical tools and Designed Experiments (DOE) in process problem solving and process improvement; Uses more sophisticated statistical tools and DOE techniques in problem solving and process/product improvement.
- Assure quality and repeatability of processes and products.
- Assures safety of operators and equipment and complies with safety and environmental regulations.
- Develops SME knowledge of material, process and/or equipment in focused areas of manufacturing or engineering.
- BS or MS in Engineering (Materials Science, Mechanical, Chemical, or Manufacturing Technology)
- 3-5 years of engineering work experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
- Exposure to Lean and Six Sigma principles
- Technical competence and mechanical aptitude in machining process engineering
- Aptitude for successfully driving to root cause and implementing step change improvement in manufacturing
- Project leadership aptitude, including ability to achieve results through teams
- Demonstrated effectiveness at technical problem-solving and decision-making
- Track record of troubleshooting and supporting manufacturing processes through PCPD, LEAN, and DMAIC improvements
- Strong use data analysis and interpretation to drive process improvements
- Able to handle multiple complex tasks and set priorities with multiple internal customers
- Strong working knowledge of MS Office (Outlook, Access, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)
- Practical experience with basic statistics, familiarity with advanced statistical methods
- The ability to organize and lead small groups of cross functional teams
- Six Sigma Green Belt trained
- Demonstrated technical expertise in process improvement, measurement, characterization or ceramics processing
- Statistical software competence
- Documentation (technical writing), machine specification SOP guides and machine qualifications
- Basic understanding of Corning Environmental Technology Products, Filters and Subtsrates
- Experience working in a Union environment
- Inspection equipment experience
- Experience with external vendors and equipment suppliers
The range for this position is $83,750.00 - $115,156.00 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.
Corning Puts YOU First!
We are committed to supporting your health, financial, career development, and life goals as you grow professionally and personally to achieve your highest potential. All benefits begin as soon as you start your career at Corning.
- Our monetary peer-to-peer recognition program is tied to our Values and celebrates you and your colleagues’ contributions.
- Health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, mental health/substance use, fitness, and disease management programs.
- Financial benefits include a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and a 100% company-paid pension benefit that grows steadily throughout your career.
- Companywide bonus and attractive short- and long-term compensation programs are available based on your role and responsibilities.
- Professional development programs help you grow and achieve your career goals.
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 accommodations@corning.com .
Salary : $83,750 - $115,156
