Corning Inc.

Manufacturing Supervisor - Team Leader

Posted on: 31 Jan 2021

Painted Post, NY

Job Description

Requisition Number: 42352

Corning is one of the worlds leading innovators in materials science. For more than 160 years, Corning has applied its unparalleled expertise in specialty glass, ceramics, and optical physics to develop products that have created new industries and transformed peoples lives.

Corning succeeds through sustained investment in R&D, a unique combination of material and process innovation, and close collaboration with customers to solve tough technology challenges.

Cornings Environmental Technologies segment manufactures ceramic substrates and filter products for emissions control in mobile and stationary applications around the world.

Scope of Position:

In this role you will provide coordination and supervision for all manufacturing areas and support functions for operations. This includes directing and implementing activities to meet production goals, quality, and cost objectives.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

* Ensure the safety of employees and process/equipment
* Prioritize workload to meet demand and maximize manufacturing efficiency
* Assign specific tasks, provide direction and check work
* Interact cooperatively with engineering, quality, planning, etc. to meet goals
* Manage employee timecards and payroll interface logistics
* Monitor all non-conformances for corrective action and flag trends
* Recommend and support process/equipment improvements
* Maintain manufacturing metrics tracking and reporting
* Lead or facilitate manufacturing related team meetings
* Continuous improvement of efficiencies and workflow to improve overall performance
* Support equipment maintenance, tooling and fixturing optimization

Work Schedule:

* 40-50-hour work week
* Rotating shifts to include weekends and holidays

Education and Experience:

* Bachelors Degree required (technical discipline is preferred)
* 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or other front-line setting is preferred

Required Skills:

* Proven leadership ability with desire to guide others to a common goal
* Follow-up and documentation skills a must
* Strong written and oral communication skills

Desired Skills:

* Manufacturing background exposure to a union environment is a plus
* Supervisory experience
* Process orientated - find ways to improve existing processes
* Organized with good planning and time management skills

Soft Skills:

* Excellent people skills and organizational skills

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or veteran status or any other legally protected

status.

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. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Nearest Major Market: Corning

Corning Inc.

Corona, NY

Corning Incorporated engages in display technologies, optical communications, environmental technologies, specialty materials, and life sciences businesses worldwide. The company’s Display Technologies segment manufactures glass substrates for organic light-emitting diodes and liquid crystal displays used in televisions, notebook computers, and flat panel desktop monitors. Its Optical Communications segment manufactures optical fibers and cables; and hardware and equipment products, including cable assemblies, fiber optic hardware and connectors, optical components and couplers, closures, network interface devices, and other accessories for various carrier network applications. This segment also offers subscriber demarcation, connection and protection devices, various digital subscriber line passive solutions, and outside plant enclosures; and coaxial RF interconnects for the cable television industry and microwave applications. The company’s Environmental Technologies segment manufactures ceramic substrates and filter products for emissions control in mobile, gasoline, and diesel applications.

Its Specialty Materials segment manufactures products that provide material formulations for glass, glass ceramics, and fluoride crystals. The company’s Life Sciences segment develops, manufactures, and supplies laboratory products comprising consumables, such as plastic vessels, specialty surfaces, cell culture media, and serum, as well as general labware and equipment for cell culture research, bioprocessing, genomics, drug discovery, microbiology, and chemistry. This segment sells its products under the Corning, Falcon, Pyrex, and Axygen brands.

The company was formerly known as Corning Glass Works and changed its name to Corning Incorporated in April 1989. Corning Incorporated was founded in 1851 and is headquartered in Corning, New York.

Similar Jobs