Team Leader - Fabrication

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement production activities to meet goals regarding quality, cost, and production targets
• Prioritize production schedules based on equipment efficiency, material supply, and product introduction
• Supervise hourly employees directly, assigning tasks and conducting frequent work inspections
• Identify and support process improvement and cost reduction efforts within the fabrication area
• Provide technical input and solutions to improve plant productivity and efficiencies
• Assess employee skills, write performance reviews, and recommend or provide necessary training
• Interact with subordinate supervisors, management, and functional peer groups to gain cooperation and present technical information

Requirements

• Strong, data-driven problem-solving skills with the ability to collect data and draw valid conclusions
• Ability to interpret a wide variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form
• Proficiency in reading, analyzing, and interpreting general business documents
• Strong ability to write reports and business correspondence
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills
• Ability to effectively present information to groups

Preferred Qualifications

• 0-3 years of prior supervisory experience
• Certification in Yellow Belt or Green Belt
• Experience leading or contributing to DMAIC or LEAN processes, including Kaizen, 5S, and waste elimination

Benefits

• Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives
• 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions
• 401(k) savings plan with company matching
• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and family building support
• Paid parental leave and paid time off
• Employee recognition programs

About the Company

Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. Our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible, from optical communications and display technologies to automotive and solar markets.