Requisition Number: 65851

 

Corning is vital to progress – in the industries we help shape and in the world we share.

 

We invent life-changing technologies using materials science. Our scientific and manufacturing expertise, boundless curiosity, and commitment to purposeful invention place us at the center of the way the world interacts, works, learns, and lives.

 

Our sustained investment in research, development, and invention means we’re always ready to solve the toughest challenges alongside our customers. 

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.

Role Purpose

Supervisory responsibilities for cable operations and/or warehouse operations.  The typical position will have supervisory responsibility for 30-70 hourly associates and 4-6 operations coordinators. There is an expectation that this individual will function in either area (Ribbon or Flame Retardant), at any given time, in accordance to business needs.  
This position is a part of the HCF Leadership team and reports directly into Operations.  Incumbents in this position have the opportunity to progress to various other roles (i.e. Facilities, Engineering, Supply Chain, Technology, and Division Engineering).
 

Key Responsibilities Directly responsible for performing work in a safe manner and maintaining a safe work environment.  Is responsible for his/her safety, as well as that of others that may be at the facility, whether working or visiting.  Is responsible for observing safe work practices and being proactive for reporting any unsafe conditions Responsible for the development and implementation of activities in production area(s) and/or warehouse to meet or exceed production goals, quality, and cost objectives. Develop, train and coach employees to be responsible and accountable for their individual and team performance.  Create a work environment that is challenging and meaningful.  Recognize and reward high performance encourage and develop an environment of constant, open, honest communication.  Develop employee involvement to ensure every employee is a partner in the business Prioritize production schedules based on product induction, equipment efficiency, and materials supply Adjust staffing and machine assignments to achieve optimal flow and efficiency Develop and manage training plans for operators and support personnel for the team.  Insure all employees are continually provided with appropriate job related training and education Achieve and maintain world class housekeeping and product flow standards Manage employee time and attendance for timely and accurate payroll processing Lead, coach and participate on teams to accomplish individual, department and divisional objectives.  Objectives may include quality improvements, operating expenses, inventory targets, production goals, equipment run time, and on-time shipments Understand cost drivers and manage to lowest cost / highest output impact decisions of team Lead projects that have either direct impact on hourly staffing levels or improvement of flow through the process area

Hours of work/work schedule/flex-time:
Night Shift (7pm – 7am)

Experiences/Education - Required Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts or at least 3 -5 Years of Manufacturing Leadership Experience Computer skills (Excel – basic formulas and Word) Experiences/Education - Desired Bachelor of Science (Engineering or technical) 1+ years' work experience in a manufacturing environment 2+ years previous supervisory experience Ability to communicate with all levels of the plant organization Problem solving and root cause analysis skills

 

 

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.  

The range for this position is $79,166.00 - $108,854.00 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. The benefits available for this position are dependent on hours worked and may include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, pension plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, and PTO.

 

​Corning Puts YOU First! 

We are committed to supporting your health, financial, career development, and life goals as you grow professionally and personally to achieve your highest potential. All benefits begin as soon as you start your career at Corning. 
 

Our monetary peer-to-peer recognition program is tied to our Values and celebrates you and your colleagues’ contributions.  Health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, mental health/substance use, fitness, and disease management programs.   Financial benefits include a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and a 100% company-paid pension benefit that grows steadily throughout your career.  Companywide bonus and attractive short- and long-term compensation programs are available based on your role and responsibilities.    Professional development programs help you grow and achieve your career goals.

 

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.

 

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. To request an accommodation, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com.