Mfg Supervisor - Team Leader
CorningAbout the role
Requisition Number: 76345
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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
This role carries direct supervisory responsibility for a frontline production team operating in a continuous manufacturing environment. The Manufacturing Supervisor – Process owns day-to-day execution of production schedules, team performance, and process quality within their assigned area. The role operates within established guidelines and policies while exercising independent judgment to resolve issues, adjust processes, and keep operations running safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead daily production operations to meet safety, quality, and output goals; enforce safety regulations and maintain a clean, compliant work environment
- Execute and coordinate production schedules based on equipment efficiency, materials supply, and product requirements
- Monitor team performance and provide coaching, feedback, and hands-on training on safety and production procedures
- Implement and maintain quality control processes to ensure manufactured products consistently meet specifications and standards
- Identify and resolve production issues through root cause analysis; champion continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes and methods
Experiences/Education - Required
- Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts or relevant mfg supervisory experience
- 2+ years of manufacturing experience
- Ability to interpret technical process data and translate findings into actionable operational adjustments
- Maintains accurate production records and communicates results, issues, and progress clearly to management
- Documents process changes with precision and ensures follow-through on assignments
- Identifies process gaps and implements structured improvements with minimal direction
- Collaborates across production teams to resolve issues and sustain performance standards
Experiences/Education - Desired
- Prior supervisory or team leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
- Background in ceramic manufacturing or similar process-intensive production environments
- Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma)
Work Schedule
- Swing shift; current 24/5 plant operation (24/7 schedule possible)
- 40–50 hours per week; off-hours support and vacation coverage as needed
This position does not support immigration sponsorship.
The range for this position is $63,086.00 - $86,743.00 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.
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