Senior Process Development Technician

Join Corning, a leading innovator in glass, ceramic, and materials science, and contribute to the development of groundbreaking technologies that shape the world. As a Senior Process Development Technician, you will design, document, and implement new processes, products, and equipment, particularly for optical cable and manufacturing automation. Work collaboratively with engineers and project teams to advance innovative solutions and deliver production-ready results that create customer value.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in a technical discipline with 5+ years of manufacturing or equipment development experience
• 7+ years of relevant manufacturing experience
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with process and manufacturing equipment
• Experience using 3D CAD for mechanical part/assembly detailing and documentation
• Familiarity with mechanical equipment design, procurement, installation, and debugging
• Experience with equipment installation, setup, and process optimization
• Proficiency in the use of Autodesk Inventor including VAULT
• Experience testing and troubleshooting fiber optic cables or similar products
• Experience designing/developing new equipment and processes for manufacturing
• Familiarity with pneumatic components/controls and PLC programming
• Experience in project planning, scheduling, and resource management
• Experience with equipment/process documentation standards
• Experience with data analysis (Excel, SPC, or statistical software such as JMP/Minitab)
• Experience in manufacturing or field installation environments
• Fluency in foreign languages (Spanish, German, Polish) a plus

Benefits

• 100% company-paid pension benefit
• Matching contributions to 401(k) savings plan
• Medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives
• Recognition program to celebrate successes and reward exceptional contributions