Process Technician I

Join Corning, a world leader in glass, ceramic, and materials science, as a Process Technician I in Phoenix, AZ. This entry-level role involves monitoring production processes, identifying abnormalities, and assisting with continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Requirements

• Perform routine inspections of production processes to ensure compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Monitor production metrics such as yield (A-rate), repair rate, output performance, fragmentation rate, and overall line efficiency
• Support production teams in meeting quality, safety, and productivity targets
• Identify, document, and report process abnormalities or equipment-related issues
• Assist with basic root-cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions
• Collect and analyze process data; escalate trends or anomalies to supervisors or engineers as needed
• Follow standardized work instructions and verify proper execution on the production floor
• Assist supervisors and senior technicians with onboarding and training of new operators
• Help reinforce SOP compliance and safe work practices
• Participate in on-site process improvement activities and kaizen initiatives
• Assist with implementation and validation of improvement actions
• Provide suggestions to enhance process stability, safety, and efficiency
• Assist with Manufacturing Execution System (MES) tasks, including order setup, order checks, and production data verification
• Ensure production orders are executed accurately according to system instructions
• Support coordination between production, quality, and engineering teams related to MES issues

Benefits

• 401(k) matching contributions
• Medical, dental, vision, and paid parental leave
• Company-paid life insurance, disability, and disease management programs
• Paid time off and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)