Slicing Process Engineer

Corning

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About The Position

The Slicing Process Engineer at Corning will oversee and optimize processes in the solar manufacturing facility to produce high-quality solar products. This role focuses on enhancing equipment performance, ensuring consistent product quality, and adhering to safety and efficiency standards, contributing to the advancement of solar manufacturing operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Experience in process engineering within a manufacturing environment, preferably in solar or related industries.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.
• Proficiency in using data acquisition systems and monitoring tools.
• Knowledge of quality control measures and process optimization techniques.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with diamond wire saws and abrasive slurry systems.
• Familiarity with solar manufacturing processes and technologies.
• Project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Optimize parameters such as blade speed, feed rate, and coolant flow to maximize throughput, minimize material loss, and improve quality.
• Develop and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, increase yield, and reduce production costs while maintaining product specifications.
• Manage and maintain product equipment, including diamond wire saws and abrasive slurry systems, ensuring proper operation, calibration, and preventive maintenance.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues, diagnose mechanical or process-related problems, and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime and maintain production continuity.
• Establish and enforce quality control measures to ensure consistency and reliability of the product, including dimensional accuracy, surface finish, and edge quality.
• Conduct inspections and quality audits, analyzing defects, deviations, and non-conformities to identify root causes and implement corrective measures.
• Monitor process parameters and performance metrics in real-time, utilizing data acquisition systems and monitoring tools to track slicing efficiency, yield, and quality indicators.
• Analyze process data, trends, and variability to identify opportunities for process optimization, yield improvement, and defect reduction, implementing data-driven solutions to enhance process robustness.
• Lead technology transfer activities for new processes or equipment, collaborating with R&D teams to validate process scalability, optimize parameters, and ensure successful integration into production.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• 401k retirement savings plan
• Paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible scheduling

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: No Education Listed