Forming Process Engineer

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Corning's businesses are ever-evolving to best serve our customers, industries, and consumers. Today, we accelerate and transform life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, automotive, and solar markets. We are changing the world with:

• Trusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery to save lives
• Damage-resistant cover glass to enhance the devices that keep us connected
• Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at the speed of light
• Precision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences
• Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation
• Solar polysilicon, wafers, and innovative photovoltaic modules, enabling low-cost solar energy solutions

Corning Environmental Technologies is seeking a Forming Process Engineer to join its Diesel Manufacturing Plant. In this role, you'll apply hands-on process engineering expertise to drive continuous improvement, reduce manufacturing variability, and support new product introductions — making a direct impact on product quality and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support continuous improvement, defect reduction, and variability reduction projects using Designed Experiments (DOE) and Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control (DMAIC) methodology
• Diagnose and resolve manufacturing process, material, and equipment issues through rigorous root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
• Support new product introductions through equipment installation, process certification, documentation, and operator training
• Apply statistical analysis and data-driven methods to build technical understanding of key forming process steps and improve repeatability
• Build subject matter expertise in assigned forming process areas and execute cost reduction projects aligned with business goals

Required Experience & Education

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Materials, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering or technical degree
• 2+ years of relevant engineering experience
• Demonstrated experience applying root cause analysis and process problem-solving in a manufacturing setting
• Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation, including Microsoft Excel (formulas and graphing)

Desired Experience & Education

• Exposure to Lean and Six Sigma principles;
  Six Sigma Green Belt training a plus
• Demonstrated technical expertise in process improvement, measurement, characterization, or ceramics processing
• Prior experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment
• Technical competence in materials or ceramic process engineering

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $84,932.00-$ 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.

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