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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.
• Monitor process quality performance to ensure manufacturing processes are operating within defined quality standards and control limits.
• Identify process-related quality issues, conduct root cause analysis, and drive corrective and preventive actions.
• Work closely with Production, Process Engineering, Maintenance, and other related teams to improve process stability and product quality.
• Develop, maintain, and improve process quality control plans, inspection standards, work instructions, and related quality documentation.
• Analyze process capability, defect trends, scrap data, and yield performance to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Support new process introduction, process validation, trial runs, and process change management to ensure quality readiness.
• Participate in process audits, layered process audits, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to procedures and standards.
• Apply quality tools such as SPC, FMEA, MSA, control charts, 8D, and CAPA to improve process performance and reduce variation.
• Support containment actions and quality response for in-process non-conformances and recurring manufacturing issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to reduce defects, improve first-pass yield, and enhance manufacturing efficiency.
• Ensure quality data is accurately collected, analyzed, and reported to support decision-making and continuous improvement.
• Assist in training operators and relevant personnel on process quality standards and control requirements.
• Other responsibilities assigned by supervisor.
• Bachelor’s degree or above in Engineering, Quality Management, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in process quality, manufacturing quality, or quality engineering in a manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience in process control, in-process quality management, defect analysis, and quality improvement activities.
• Experience in supporting production processes, process validation, and manufacturing issue resolution.
• Familiarity with quality tools and methodologies such as SPC, FMEA, MSA, 8D, CAPA, control plans, and root cause analysis.
• Experience with quality management systems such as ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or similar standards is preferred.
• Experience in cross-functional collaboration with Production, Engineering, Maintenance, and Quality teams.
Required by Legal or EHS:
• Know quality relevant law and regulations
Competencies (knowledge, skills, and behaviors)
• 5-7 years or more experience in process quality management, with preferred experience in optical communication or electronic manufacturing industries
• Familiar with quality management tools: 8D, 5Why, QC seven major techniques, SPC, FMEA, MSA, CPK, APQP, etc;
• Familiar with quality management systems: ISO9001, TL9000, knowledge of ISO14001, ISO45001 is preferred;
• Understand the basic principles, structures, and manufacturing processes of optical communication products;
• Familiar with reliability testing methods, such as high and low temperature cycling, aging testing, wet heat testing, vibration testing, etc;
• Can understand mechanical drawings, product specifications, and inspection standards;
• Have certain data statistics and analysis skills, proficient in using office software such as Excel, Minitab, PPT, etc;
• Understand common failure analysis methods, have the ability to handle exceptions and write reports.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify root causes and implement effective corrective actions.
• Effective communication and coordination skills for working with cross-functional teams,such as RD,PLM,CSR,Sales,PE,ENG,PD,SCD, etc;
• Good command of written and spoken English.
• Clear logic and strong ability to analyze and solve problems;
• Strong sense of responsibility, good execution ability, and awareness of on-site quality control;
• Capable of withstanding certain work pressure and adapting to the pace of work in manufacturing enterprises;
• Has strong customer orientation and risk awareness.
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Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in materials science, with a 170+ year track record of life-changing inventions. Corning applies its unparalleled expertise in glass science, ceramics science, and optical physics along with its deep manufacturing and engineering capabilities to develop category-defining products that transform industries and enhance people's lives. Corning succeeds through sustained investment in RD&E, a unique combination of material and process innovation, and deep, trust-based relationships with customers who are global leaders in their industries.
Corning's capabilities are versatile and synergistic, which allows the company to evolve to meet changing market needs, while also helping our customers capture new opportunities in dynamic industries. Today, Corning's markets include optical communications, mobile consumer electronics, display technology, automotive, and life sciences vessels. Corning's industry-leading products include damage-resistant cover glass for mobile devices; precision glass for advanced displays; optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions for state-of-the-art communications networks; trusted products to accelerate drug discovery and delivery; and clean-air technologies for cars and trucks.
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