Facilities Intern

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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.

How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations — not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company, and the world, forward.

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. And so much more.

Role Purpose

The Facilities & Workplace Services Intern will support the daily operation of the corporate office and help improve internal workplace processes and services. This role is designed to give students practical exposure to facilities coordination, maintenance follow-up, vendor communication, workplace experience, and process organization.

The intern will also have the opportunity to contribute to improvement initiatives that help the office operate more efficiently and provide a better employee experience.

Activities

• Support follow-up on maintenance and workplace service requests.
• Help coordinate with suppliers, vendors, and building management for office-related needs.
• Assist in tracking service requests, pending items, and completion status.
• Support workplace inspections, office organization, and general facilities documentation.
• Help maintain records related to office services, purchases, and supplier activities.
• Participate in initiatives focused on workplace improvements, organization, and efficiency.
• Support EHS and workplace safety activities such as documentation, basic follow-up, and awareness initiatives.
• Collaborate with different teams to support a positive and functional office environment.

Required Education

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in:

• Industrial Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechatronics Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Architecture
• Environmental Engineering
• Facilities Management
• Or related fields

Required Skills

• English is required for this position.
• Good organizational and follow-up skills.
• Strong communication skills.
• Proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Interest in facilities, workplace services, office operations, or process improvement.

Desired Skills

• Analytical mindset and attention to detail.
• Ability to work with different teams and stakeholders.
• Interest in continuous improvement and service-oriented environments.

What you will gain

• Hands-on experience in a corporate office environment.
• Exposure to facilities and workplace services operations.
• Opportunity to work on real improvement initiatives.
• Experience collaborating with vendors, internal teams, and support functions.
• Practical learning that connects engineering or technical studies with business operations.