Job Description

Requisition Number: 73998

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.  

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 primary purpose of this position is:

Loads/unloads product pallets for sterilization in strict compliance with the established irradiator operational product shift plan. Places product dosimetry in accordance with current validated SOP. Arranges and maintains sterilization queue based on availability of finished goods to sterilization. Monitors recycling system streams, minimizes interference of recycling waste on production flow.

This position includes significant duties such as:

• Transfers all non-sterile product to product pallet loader by forklift to be irradiated per applicable loading diagram.
• Inspects, places, and documents product dosimeters throughout lot.
• Safely conducts operation of irradiator, internal and external conveyors, equipment, and irradiator support auxiliary system equipment.
• Follows procedure for counting and recording the number of cases loaded and unloaded.
• Diagnoses and corrects equipment malfunction and completes the timely repair to ensure minimum downtime.
• Assists the Irradiator Operator in conducting routine safety and operational checks on the sterilizer and facility.
• Maintains cleanliness of Irradiator Operations area.
• Responsible for product/lot segregation in Pre and Post Sterile staging areas.
• Performs preventive maintenance on equipment and totes.
• Works under direction of Shift Irradiator Operator.
• Performs special projects in the Irradiator Operations Department or other departments as required.
• Maintains compliance with established government and company safety regulations, environmental and emergency procedures and Quality System Requirements.
• Observes all safety and environmental procedures and Quality System Requirements.

Working Conditions:

• Somewhat disagreeable working conditions.
• Frequently lifts and/or moves materials up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lifts and/or moves materials up to 65 pounds.
• Exposure to fumes and high frequency noise in manufacturing areas when working in production and warehouse areas.
• Exposure to industrial machinery, moving parts, electrical and other energy sources. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required including, but not limited to, gloves, eye protection, safety shoes, etc.

Education:

• HS Diploma or GED required

Experience:

• 6 – 12 months experience within a manufacturing/ warehouse environment

The range for this position is ​$19.25 hourly rate - $22.50 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. 

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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 aspirations, and career from day one.

• 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.
• 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.
• 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.  
• 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. 

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 accommodations@corning.com .

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Shift work

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