Corning Incorporated

Measurements and Quality Engineer

Corning Incorporated$91K — $126K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, electronics, or computer science engineering or a related mathematical field.
  • Solid analytical and problem-solving skills in mechanical and electronic systems.
  • Proficient in data-based decision-making and proactive problem-solving using data.
  • Basic understanding of statistical and data analysis concepts applicable in manufacturing.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of engineers and technicians in maintaining measurement technology and ensuring equipment reliability.
  • Manage the metrology department's budget and capital expenditures.
  • Develop plans for integrating new metrology gauges and meeting requirements.
  • Conduct Measurement System Analyses for quality gauges and implement improvements based on findings.
  • Provide guidance and training on engineering concepts to address operational issues related to glass measurements.
  • Support experimental development for various product dimensions and characteristics.
  • Utilize problem-solving tools like KT, DMAIC, and risk assessment to achieve project outcomes.

Benefits

  • Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives tied to performance.
  • 100% company-paid pension benefit with increasing contributions.
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Employee recognition programs to celebrate contributions and successes.
Full Job Description
Requisition Number: 76666

Role Purpose

The Measurements and Quality Engineer / Supervisor leads a team responsible for the measurement technologies that enable product quality and manufacturing performance. This leader owns metrology equipment reliability, measurement system capability, MSA compliance, and implementation of new measurement technologies. Success in the role requires a blend of technical expertise, people leadership, statistical problem-solving, and project management to ensure measurement systems provide accurate, actionable data that drive operational and quality excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead team of engineers and technicians to maintain current measurements technology to include coordinating with internal and external engineering resources to deliver glass measurements, equipment accuracy and reliability
  • Responsible for the metrology department and capital budget
  • Develop integration and receivership plans for new metrology gauges and requirements
  • Complete and maintain Measurement System Analyses for all key quality gauges, noting and acting on any opportunities for improvement
  • Provide guidance and training on the use of engineering principles and data to troubleshoot operational issues related to online and offline glass measurements
  • Support experiments and developments on multiple products which vary in dimension, texture and composition
  • Drive the use of KT, risk assessment, DMAIC, innovation and other tools to deliver results
  • Track and report on critical gauge performance and capability metrics
  • Identify, troubleshoot, and correct measurement and gauge equipment issues
  • Provide guidance/training to other personnel, primarily operations, to support 24/7 measurements
  • Onboard and validate new procedures and gauges through project work and SOP development


Required Education:

  • Bachelor of Science degree - mechanical, electrical, electronics, or computer science engineering or applicable mathematical field.


Required Skills:

  • Solid analytical and problem-solving skills, especially related to mechanical and electronic systems
  • Methodical, data-based decision-making skills with the ability to use this data in proactively finding solutions
  • Understanding of basic statistical and data analysis concepts and their application in manufacturing
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)


Desired skills
  • Technical curiosity
  • Demonstrated project management skills, such as rigorous application of documented procedures and driving schedule, budget and scope
  • Ability to multitask in a rapidly changing environment
  • Experience with Six Sigma DMAIC principles
  • Understanding of KT problem solving techniques


Soft skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to interface in a multicultural work environment
  • Demonstrated flexibility and willingness to accept change
  • Open and engaging - able to interface effectively with others
  • Experience working with outside suppliers and contract


Hours of work/work schedule/flex-time:
  • Typical schedule is M-F, 8-5. However, a typical work week consists of 45-50 hours per week.
  • Participation on plant weekend team with rotating coverage (typically 6-8 weekends per year, including one major holiday or one to two minor holidays)
  • Occasional weekend or evening support for developments
  • Typically, have two to three calls per month outside of normal office hours to collaborate with other plants regarding quality and measurements systems


Travel Requirements:
  • Majority of work week is spent on-site, in the plant. 'Work From Home' (WFH) policies will be executed as needed per the Responsible Corning policy
  • Travel for this position is less than 10%, and is typically for the purposes of training, company conferences or technology summits and equipment supplier visits


This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $91,649.00 - $126,018.00 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.

A job that shapes a life.

Corning offers you the total package.

Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.
  • Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well. When Corning wins, we all win.
  • As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning's total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.
  • Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.
  • Getting paid for our work is important, but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That's why Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.


About Corning Incorporated

Corning Life Sciences provide high quality, innovative products for life science applications enabling people around the world to make and deliver life changing discoveries.

Corning Incorporated Careers

Join the visionary team at Corning Incorporated, a leader in materials science that has continually transformed industries and everyday life around the globe. At Corning, you will find a company committed to enhancing growth, innovation, and leadership within its workforce. This is an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a professional network that is dedicated to pioneering advancements in technology and science. Work You’ll Do At Corning Incorporated, your work will directly contribute to the company’s mission of delivering high-tech solutions in industries such as telecommunications, life sciences, and automotive. You will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, utilizing your skills to foster innovation and drive significant impacts on a global scale. Join our diverse team and embrace the challenge of developing unique solutions that make a difference in people’s lives every day. Corning’s inclusive culture and commitment to diversity training ensure that every team member’s voice is heard and valued, enhancing our collaborative environment. Career Growth and Opportunities Corning is dedicated to the professional growth of its employees, offering a wide range of job opportunities and career paths in various fields. Whether you are seeking a position in engineering, research, manufacturing, or business management, Corning provides the resources and support to thrive in your career. Internship programs at Corning are crafted to provide students and recent graduates with hands-on experience, valuable networking opportunities, and a chance to make substantive contributions to ongoing projects. These internships often lead to full-time employment, thanks to the skills, experiences, and relationships developed during this critical period. Benefits and Culture Choosing a career at Corning Incorporated means opting for a life of innovation and continuous learning. The company offers competitive benefits designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of its employees and their families. From comprehensive health care options and retirement plans to employee discounts and wellness programs, Corning is committed to enriching the lives of its team members. Our culture thrives on creativity, integrity, and dedication. We believe in the power of collaboration and are committed to maintaining a supportive environment where you can grow your career and feel an integral part of our success. Join Our Team Explore the numerous job opportunities at Corning Incorporated and find the position that aligns with your career ambitions and expertise. We are continuously hiring new talent and look forward to reviewing your resume and preparing you for an interview where you can showcase your unique qualifications. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest developments and career tips from Corning Incorporated by subscribing to our careers blog. Gain insider perspectives that can help you navigate your professional journey effectively. Apply Today Are you ready to advance your career at a company that is at the forefront of technological innovation? Search Corning jobs now and join a team that is reshaping industries and improving lives through material science. SEARCH CORNING JOBS At Corning Incorporated, we’re more than just a company – we’re a community. Harness the power of our collective knowledge and skills to propel your career forward. Discover the impact you can make on the world with Corning.
Learn more about Corning Incorporated
Size
61,200 employees
Market Cap
$26.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$512 million
Founded
1851
5 Year Trend
+8.4%
Revenue
$11.3 billion
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