Glass Protection Engineer

Requisition Number: 63301

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 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, and automotive 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 

Day to Day Responsibilities:
•    Establish packaging/lamination operation process and document process settings and revise as conditions change. 
•    Monitor process data against performance expectations.  Work with operations team to correct.
•    Lead experiments and performance improvement projects to achieve target goal, including product quality, yield, uptime, lowest cost and capacity.
•    Trouble shoot when performance is below expectation, including materials analysis.  Support process restarts after maintenance. 
•    Be the technical leader in the plant for packaging/lamination process. Work with equipment engineers to optimize process/equipment interactions.  Work with other process areas to identify process interactions. 
•    Supports new product/process introductions through equipment installation, process certification, documentation and training. 
•    Lead PKG cost reduction related activities and design new PKG solution for NPI.
•    Train operators, shift leaders, managers, and other engineers.
•    Weekend and shift coverage is requirement as needed.

Education & Experience  
•    Packaging Engineering or related major; 
•    Bachelor or above 
•    3 yr or above experience of packaging/lamination
•    Experience with glass manufacturing a plus

Required Skills                                                
•    Logic thinking and communication.
•    Desire to fundamental understanding.
•    Dare to think and do when facing with complex/difficult problems.
•    Demonstrated ability to work with other engineers and operations leads to solve problems.
•    Strong analytical skills, including in Microsoft Excel, but also with statistical software.  Ability to present analysis including in PowerPoint.
•    Conviction and passion for safety, cleanliness, process control and process discipline
•    Good oral and written communication skill, including in English
 

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.