Requisition Number: 74457 The company built on breakthroughs. Join us. 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. Come break through with us. 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.<div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"> <div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"> Scope of Position: In this position you will provide the leadership to plan, scope, coordinate and control complex projects involving multiple disciplines for optical fiber manufacturing processes in the Wilmington plant, improving our ability to understand and control these processes services and thereby meeting our manufacturing objectives. You will act as the principal lead on one or more projects and provide facilities technical leadership on other plant projects. You will provide facilities technical leadership for plant systems including pollution abatement, raw material delivery, facilities and structural systems. You will manage the plant capital portfolio and provide coaching/guidance for plant appropriations requests to ensure capital guidelines are met. Day to Day Responsibilities: <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Principal lead on one or more projects <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Define the scope, financial impact, key activities, and timeline for the projects</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Secure capital funding and manage spending within budgetary requirements</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Monitor and control the technical, cost, and time objectives of the projects.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Ensure coordination, interaction, and manage resource utilization of appropriate groups on projects</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Effectively communicate plans, progress, and problems to all concerned parties</li> </ul> </li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Provide facilities technical leadership on one or more projects <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Ensure facilities needs are included in major projects</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Provide scope, cost and timing estimates for the facilities deliverables</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Ensure implementation of the facilities portion of the project scope, either through direct leadership of the facilities work or through coaching/steering the project team</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Collaborate with other organizations that are involved in the projects</li> </ul> </li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Manage the plant capital portfolio and appropriations request process <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Track and report monthly spending and forecasts for all capital projects in the plant portfolio</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Serve as the plant expert on current requirements for appropriations requests and support other plant personnel in authoring capital requests</li> </ul> </li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Act as a plant consultant on problems involving delivery and integration of process services for the Wilmington plant, including pollution abatement, raw material delivery, facilities and structural systems.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Collaborate with division and corporate facilities teams to benchmark and share best practices related to facilities systems, raw material delivery, pollution abatement and sustainability improvements</li> </ul> Education/Experience: <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><a name="_Hlk190257483"></a>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and <a name="_Hlk190257466"></a>7+ years of experience (preferably facilities experience) or Bachelor’s degree in any field and 15+ years of engineering experience.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Experience working in manufacturing or industrial environments.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Experience working with and managing system process and controls for facilities and environmental systems.</li> </ul> Required Skills: <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Demonstrated project management skills.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Exceptional time management and organization skills</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Demonstrated ability to take projects from conception to commissioning, balancing several at a time.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Experience working with suppliers, contractors, technical staff</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Skilled at reading and interpreting drawings and piping and instrumentation diagrams</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Can identify potential problems and offer corrective or preventative actions.</li> </ul> Soft Skills: <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Demonstrated ability to secure cooperative and effective performance from associates assigned to projects.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Maintain and value diversity / quality of personnel recruited, trained, and promoted.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Have a deep appreciation for the safety aspects of the Process Services design and the implementation.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Self-starter. Able to work alone or in teams equally well.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Ability to build relationships within cross functional groups; team building skills</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Strong written and oral communication skills</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Ability to manage large external teams of contractors/sub-contractors to achieve project objectives</li> </ul> Travel Requirement: Travel is minimal and typically consists of training and/or occasional consulting at other Corning locations. </div> </div> This position does not support immigration sponsorship. The range for this position is $93,470.00 - $128,522.00 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. A job that shapes a life. Corning offers you the total package. <div> Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one. <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">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.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning’s total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family. </li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">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 recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions. </li> </ul> </div> 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. Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at <a href="mailto:[email protected]?subject=Corning%20Accommodations">[email protected]</a>.

Facilities Engineer III (Wilmington, NC, US, 28405) @ Corning

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