Mechanical Design Technician III

Requisition Number: 67296

 

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. 

Corning’s Display Technologies segment manufactures glass substrates for active matrix liquid crystal displays (“LCDs”) that are used primarily in LCD televisions, notebook computers and flat panel desktop monitors.

 

Scope of Position

• Member of the Melting design team responsible for the detailed design of Display Technologies Melting Process equipment, ranging from initial concept stage to final design approval and implementation including repairs, expansions fabrication, check-out at vendors, design improvements of existing platforms, and follow-up to ensure that all quality and safety requirements are met.
• Project support for the key initiatives for the division. Focus will be on implementation of robust, cost-effective process machine systems in Corning’s manufacturing plants
• Supporting equipment rebuilds by creating design packages, bills of material, and other documentation.  Supporting equipment checkouts at suppliers and equipment installation in the plants.
• Technical representation for the Melting group at Design Reviews, Potential Problem Analysis reviews, technical summits, as well as the everyday design issues common within the department.  
• Identify and evaluate multiple options for solving technical issues and thoroughly supporting his/her solution.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Process equipment design and drawing detailing 
• Providing technical guidance to peers 
• Evaluating the viability of incoming design changes 
• Actively participating in design reviews 
• Interacting with domestic and international operation sites
• Adherence to department drawing and file standards

Requirements

• AAS Mechanical Engineering Technology or equivalent discipline
• 10+ years related experience in manufacturing equipment design role
• 3D CAD proficiency, SolidWorks experience preferred
• 2D CAD experience, AutoCAD experience preferred
• Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing proficiency
• Familiarity with mechanical and thermal analysis 
• Experience with standard machining processes 
• Good project management skills 
• Successful experience working in a team environment
• Effective leadership, organization, and planning skills, with ability to handle changing priorities
• Excellent communications, interpersonal and influencing skills
• Ability to work with international teams across multiple initiatives that span various lines of business, geographic borders, time zones, and cultures
• Must be a self-starter, able to work in team environment and motivate others

Desired Skills

• Familiarity with thermal effect on systems and structures
• Capable of interacting with plant operators, contract vendors and leading the installation of proposed mechanical systems
• Manufacturing plant experience 
• Familiarity with metal and ceramic fabrication processes 
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

 

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.  

 

 

The range for this position is  $70,302.00 - $96,665.00  assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factor