Development Technician

6 days ago

Hickory, North Carolina, United States Corning Incorporated Full time
Job Title: Development Technician

Corning Incorporated is seeking a highly skilled Development Technician to join our Optical Communications team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing new extrusion processes and products related to optical and copper cables.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with development engineers to design and develop new processes, technologies, and test methods for cable production.
  • Conduct experiments to gain fundamental understanding, mitigate risks, and define capabilities that deliver solutions designed for manufacturing while providing customer value.
  • Participate in project teams to develop new products and processes, ensuring timely execution and delivery.
  • Work with internal and external subject matter experts to identify key processing technologies and determine feasibility and capabilities.
  • Provide project support to evaluate process concepts through configuration and modification of lab or plant-based equipment.
  • Solve problems and improve processes based on fundamental understanding, using structured problem-solving methods such as MEE, KT, Designed Experimentation, and Six Sigma.
  • Capture new ideas for possible patent submission and ensure that experimental execution and data are properly documented and communicated.
  • Develop draft procedures and documentation for processes and equipment, maintaining and improving a safe work environment.
Requirements:
  • Associate degree (Preferred) with 3+ years of manufacturing or product development experience OR 6+ years of similar work experience.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, mechanical aptitude, and ability to share and clearly express technical ideas.
  • Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, communicate effectively within a global work environment, and use hand and electrical tools.
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions, work in a team-based environment with minimal supervision, and make sound decisions by blending analytical thinking with practical judgment.
  • Excellent written and verbal skills, with general computer experience with Microsoft Office tools.
Desired Skills:
  • Experience with extrusion, computer-aided design, and PLC programming.
  • Ability to perform complex data analysis using MS Excel (SPC), or statistical software such as JMP or Minitab.
  • Experience producing controls systems that interface with SCADA and MES systems, specifying and selecting compatible controls hardware, and designing experiments and writing test plans.
  • Excellent project management skills, including planning, resource management, conflict resolution, and meeting deadlines.
  • Fluency in foreign languages: Spanish, German, and/or Polish.
Benefits:

Corning Incorporated offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, pension plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, and PTO. We also offer a monetary peer-to-peer recognition program, health and well-being benefits, financial benefits, and professional development programs.

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

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