Requisition Number: 79131 **The company built on breakthroughs. ** **Join us. ** Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what's possible. How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations - not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company, and the world, forward. At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more. Come break through with us. Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber and cable, hardware and equipment to being a comprehensive provider of industry-leading optical solutions across the broader communications industry.This segment is classified into two main product groupings - carrier network and enterprise network. The carrier network product group consists primarily of products and solutions for optical-based communications infrastructure for services such as video, data and voice communications. The enterprise network product group consists primarily of optical-based communication networks sold to businesses, governments and individuals for their own use. **Function/Dept Purpose Statement** The Plant Engineering organization is the steward of our equipment and process. We maintain the equipment; conduct advanced troubleshooting; monitor equipment and process performance; and develop and implement process/equipment/procedure adjustments. **Position Responsibilities:** + Supports drive to fundamental process understanding and lowest cost producer objectives.



+ Supports the development and execution of plans to evaluate improvements in existing technology resulting in a superior product in terms of quality and/or cost. + Supports and/or leads sub-teams on new equipment installation, process certification, documentation and training. + Works with other team members to solve difficult technical, engineering related problems. + Supports or leads small project teams to focus on continuous improvement activities, current product or process introductions, and cost reduction projects. + Executes cost reduction and improvement (DMAIC) projects in line with business objectives. + Trains operators and trades personnel on new equipment and processes. + Troubleshoots material, process and equipment issues, identifies root cause and implements corrective action. + Implements and documents material, process and/or equipment changes. + Identifies and supports evaluation of equipment, process and cost-improvement opportunities for upcoming projects. + Assists in developing preliminary project scope, technical requirements, cost estimates, and justification for equipment or process-improvement projects. **_Project state_** + Training program will be "on the job" and will be results oriented, practical training. + During training program, assists with the installation, start-up, troubleshooting, and operation of manufacturing equipment and learns our safety protocol, equipment, process, and culture/values. + Leverages training program to assist in the installation, start-up, debugging, and operationalization of our process equipment in the Indian GF. + Works with other team members to ensure quality operations are occurring.



+ Validates training and other installation/process support processes and helps to train new personnel. + Supports the review of engineering drawings, equipment layouts, installation and commissioning documents. + Coordinates installation readiness, including site access, utility availability, contractor mobilization, material availability and safety requirements. + Oversees and coordinates on-site activities for the installation, start-up, troubleshooting and commissioning of equipment and related systems + Maintains project schedules, milestone plans, action trackers, and periodic progress/status reports. + Tracks project risks, issues, dependencies and roadblocks; escalate potential impact on scope, schedule, cost or quality. + Supports in equipment acceptance, performance trials, and handover to operations and maintenance. **Required Experience:** + 4-7 years' experience in process engineering Projects in manufacturing environment + Exposure to industrial safety practices + Demonstrated ability to deliver results while managing multiple tasks and issues effectively **Required Knowledge:** + B.E. in Mechanical/Mechatronics + Experience in Project Management/Project Execution + Strong oral and written communication skills + Strong Data Analysis skills (Control Charts, Pareto Analysis, Pivot Table) and Analytical mindset + Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and/or as a team leader + Technical aptitude conducive to building proficiency in troubleshooting manufacturing equipment and evaluating manufacturing data. + Experience with MS-office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and MS Access. + Six Sigma Green Belt or DMAIC project experience preferred + Basic understanding of project scheduling, project documentation, action/risk tracking, and progress reporting. + Familiarity with MS Project or other project-planning/tracking tools is preferred.

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