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Corning

Specialty glass, ceramics, and tech components

Industrial Engineering Engineer

Manufacturing EngineeringPosted on Nov 2
Full-timeShanghai, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A B.S. or higher degree is required; Industrial Engineering or a related major is preferred, including Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Systems Engineering.
  • Two or more years of industrial or manufacturing engineering experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred; entry-level candidates with strong Industrial Engineering fundamentals are considered.
  • Knowledge of Industrial Engineering fundamentals, including layout design, line balancing, time and motion studies, work measurement, standard work, and capacity planning.
  • Proficiency with Lean and Six Sigma tools, including DMAIC, VSM, SMED, 5S, SPC, statistical tools, and QC Story.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing operations and cross-functional processes.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and ability to use digitalization and AI tools.
  • DMAIC Green Belt certification is required; Black Belt is a plus.
  • Good English comprehension in listening, speaking, writing, and reading.
  • Ability to plan annual activities and manage multiple projects.
  • Ability to engage employees in improvement activities.

Responsibilities

  • Design, analyze, and optimize production layout and material flow to maximize space utilization, output, and work efficiency.
  • Conduct time and motion studies and line balancing to establish standard work, cycle times, and labor standards.
  • Drive capacity improvement through bottleneck analysis, capacity modeling, and machine and labor utilization studies, including OEE, DT, and yield.
  • Lead and facilitate Kaizen events and continuous improvement activities to eliminate waste and improve productivity.
  • Support Lean deployment using tools such as VSM, 5S, SMED, standard work, pull and flow, and visual management.
  • Promote digitalization of shop-floor processes through data collection, dashboards, digital work instructions, and Industrial Engineering data systems to improve visibility and decision-making.
  • Support cost-reduction and productivity-improvement projects; quantify savings and track benefit realization.
  • Support new product introduction and new line or equipment installation with process design, cycle-time estimates, and staffing plans.
  • Establish and maintain process documentation, standard operating procedures, routings, and labor and bill-of-materials data.
  • Provide performance analysis and routine reports to support management decision-making.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Desired Qualifications

  • Lean manufacturing or Kaizen experience is preferred.
  • Simulation or computer-aided design/layout tools are a plus.
  • DMAIC Black Belt certification is a plus.

About the Company

Corning

Specialty glass, ceramics, and tech components

Corning develops and manufactures specialty glass, ceramics, and related components for a range of industries. Its engineered glass and ceramic materials are produced and integrated into devices and systems such as smartphone screens, high‑performance displays, optical networks, automotive emissions controls, and life‑science equipment. The company differentiates itself with a broad portfolio across multiple markets, material science expertise, reliable supply, and end‑to‑end components and systems. Its goal is to help customers achieve performance and reliability by providing durable, high‑quality materials and connected solutions that scale with growing demand.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Corning, NY
Founded
1851

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