Quality Control Associate I

Requisition Number: 69865

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The Specialty Materials segment manufactures products that provide more than 150 material formulations for glass, glass ceramics and fluoride crystals to meet demand for unique customer needs. Consequently, this segment operates in a wide variety of commercial and industrial markets that include display optics and components, semiconductor optics components, aerospace and defense, astronomy, ophthalmic products, telecommunications components and cover glass that is optimized for portable display devices.

Shift Information: 1st Shift, Monday-Friday, 5:00am - 1:00pm

The purpose of this position is: Perform quality dimensional and visual inspection of precision machined components by using various measuring devices to ensure compliance with engineering specifications.

This position includes significant duties such as:         

• Verify conformance of low complexity products using various inspection instruments (micrometers, calipers, depth micrometers, optical comparators, thread gages, dial indicators, fixed gages, and cylindrical plug gages).
• Read and interpret production travelers and engineering specifications to ensure product conformance at each manufacturing product sequence.
• Document part characteristics and measurements on inspection history cards during first article inspections and other inspection sequences.
• Record data from inspection history cards on inspection files and maintain accurate and legible inspection records.
• Load and/or transport part containers utilizing a forklift, hand truck or manual/motorized pallet jack to assigned locations.
• Verify production process and create product discrepant material reports in the quality database.
• Utilize computer programs to search for part processes and procedures.
• Maintain safety and quality standards by using acceptable housekeeping practices on equipment and work area. The above description covers the most significant duties performed but does not exclude other occasional work assignments not mentioned.
• DMR knowledge
• Basic Keyence experience
• Basic CMM experience

Working Conditions:

• Working at a table with small parts, tools, and a microscope for the duration of the shift

Education/Experience:

• High School or General Education Diploma
• 1 year experience

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.   

The range for this position is ​$20.50 hourly rate - $23.38 hourly rate.  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 include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, pension plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, and PTO.

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A job that shapes a life.  

Corning offers you the total package.  

Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial, and career from day one

• As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit that grows throughout your career.  We also offer a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions.  
• Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, and disease management programs. 
• Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives, align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well – when Corning wins, we all win.     
• Getting paid for our work is important but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That’s why Corning offers a peer-to-peer recognition program to celebrate success by recognizing colleagues who demonstrate above-and-beyond behaviors.  

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.