About the position
Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what's possible. At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. As a leading developer, manufacturer, and global supplier of scientific laboratory products for 100 years, Corning's Life Sciences segment collaborates with researchers seeking new approaches to increase efficiencies, reduce costs and compress timelines in the drug discovery process. Using unique expertise in the fields of materials science, surface science, optics, biochemistry and biology, the segment provides innovative solutions that improve productivity and enable breakthrough discoveries.
Responsibilities
- Performs in-process and final inspection of multiple products prior to shipment to the customer using various gauges, tools, and inspection techniques.
- Accepts or rejects product according to inspection criteria.
- Reports issues to supervisor and records findings on inspection documents.
- Ensures that process and quality inspections are recorded in correct designated forms based on product manufactured.
- Procures inspection samples from in-process or finished products as stated on the inspection documentation.
- Rejects defective product and notifies manufacturing supervisor and quality technician.
- Writes a Non-Conformance Material Report (NCMR) and coordinates with Operation to pull suspected product off skid/pallet.
- Responsible for identifying each skid/pallet of questionable product.
- When rework is complete, re-audits for acceptability.
- Writes information about each product in a daily log to be used as a reference for inspectors on other shifts.
- Answers operator questions and troubleshoots issues with supervisor and technicians.
- May be asked to help with the inspection and testing of validation samples, raw materials and/or incoming inspections.
- Maintains a clean and safe work area.
- Follows GMP and ISO regulations and company policies and procedures.
- Ensure adherence to plant quality standards.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- HS Diploma or GED required.
- 1 year experience within a manufacturing environment.
Nice-to-haves
- At least 1 year experience performing quality inspections or serving in a quality control role.
- Must be capable of working in a team environment.
- Must be able to read and understand standard operating procedures, and other manufacturing work instructions and forms.
- Must be able to perform simple math calculations, e.g. addition and subtraction.
- Participation in regular on-the-job training regarding product, cGMP/Quality, equipment, processes, performance, and any changes that impact daily production.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
- Pension plan.
- Life insurance coverage.
- Disability benefits.
- Paid time off (PTO).
- Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives.
