Measurements Technician

Requisition Number: 69081

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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.

Scope of Position:

Provide metrology and precision measurement services to product and process development teams as well as manufacturing customers. This role supports the evaluation of state-of-the-art optical and dimensional metrology methods, equipment, and software to enhance Corning’s competitive advantage while fostering innovation within the precision metrology organization. Additionally, managing all aspects of lab operations such as calibrations, safety protocols, audits, organization, and overall laboratory management responsibilities.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

• Establishing measurement request requirements including instrument selection, software selection, measurand definition, and uncertainty requirements, execute measurements, analyze data, and communicate results.
• Executing high precision dimensional, coordinate, and surface metrology in support of manufacturing, product and process development, and fundamental understanding.
• Performing data analysis and reporting of results using sound statistical methods.
• Ensure effective calibration, preventative maintenance, software updates, and interim performance verification of high precision metrology equipment.
• Execute other tasks associated with day-to-day precision metrology lab operations.
• Assembly and configuration of test systems, provide support to testing machines from automation projects or other development labs.

Required Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of precision dimensional, coordinate, and surface metrology equipment and their metrological characteristics including experience with CMMs, optical metrology, surface metrology.

• Knowledge of Hexagon Metrology PC-DMIS, Zeiss Calypso, Winwerth, or other coordinate metrology software packages.

• Knowledge of geometrical dimensioning and tolerancing per ASME Y14.5-2009.

• Knowledge of MSA/Gauge R&R/capability analysis/GUM uncertainty principles.
• Proficiency in statistical tools like JMP/Minitab for data analysis/reporting.
• Experience troubleshooting measurement systems/software installations/upgrades.

Travel Requirements:

• Up to 10%, global travel.
• Aability to obtain a passport with no restrictions preventing entry to the United States, China, Taiwan, Mexico, European Union Nations, or Brazil.

Hours of work/work schedule/flex-time:

This position will require a 40+ hours/week depending on project work and deadlines

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.  

The range for this position is $57,094.00 - $78,505.00 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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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.