Molding Operator I- 3rd Shift
Apply now »Date: Jan 31, 2025
Location: Kennebunk, ME, US, 04043
Company: Corning
Requisition Number: 65926
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.
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.
The purpose of this position is:
- Performs multiple tasks to accomplish the production and packaging of molded products, including the manual assembly operations of all CellCulture products.
- Requires strict attention to inspection criteria, SOP’s, and production data to ensure the quality of the final products.
- Will work with a variety of production equipment, measurement equipment, gauges, leak checkers, welders, vision system, TCT, and cell bind treaters and sealers.
- Requires the ability to work independently, make quality decisions concerning manufactured products, and produce parts at the expected production rate.
This position includes significant duties such as:
- Follows standard operating procedures for the entire process: molding, assembly, accessorizing, and packout.
- Assembles/packages goods at the standard rate.
- Performs all necessary quality control checks as well as continually checks product for defects.
- Maintains accurate production counts.
- Performs inventory of all products and components in area.
- Checks for proper materials to build product.
- Performs final QA with quality department to inspect final packout.
- Maintains necessary records, including documents that require initials/signatures according to GMP and ISO requirements.
- Fills out daily inspection sheets, including sub lot numbers and lot numbers after verification of lot issuance program for traceability.
- Assists with setups and changeovers as required.
- Reports improper operation, unsafe conditions, defective materials, and any unusual conditions to the Supervisor/Team Leader.
- Builds sample orders as required.
- Checks to assure all gauges are in proper working order.
- Maintains work area and equipment in a clean, safe, and orderly condition.
- Properly uses Personnel Protective Equipment.
- Works with chemicals such as Isopropyl Alcohol and Loctite
- Interacts with customers during visits.
- Follows established company rules and regulations and maintains quality standards.
Working Conditions:
- Good working conditions.
Education:
- High School Diploma or General Education Diploma required.
This position does not support immigration sponsorship
The range for this position is $23.00 hourly rate - $26.00 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.
Corning Puts YOU First!
We are committed to supporting your health, financial, career development, and life goals as you grow professionally and personally to achieve your highest potential. All benefits begin as soon as you start your career at Corning.
- Our monetary peer-to-peer recognition program is tied to our Values and celebrates you and your colleagues’ contributions.
- Health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, mental health/substance use, fitness, and disease management programs.
- Financial benefits include a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and a 100% company-paid pension benefit that grows steadily throughout your career.
- Companywide bonus and attractive short- and long-term compensation programs are available based on your role and responsibilities.
- Professional development programs help you grow and achieve your career goals.
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.
Nearest Major Market: Portland Maine