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    Research Technician - Corning, United States - Corning

    Corning
    Corning Corning, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Requisition Number: 63219

    Corning is vital to progress – in the industries we help shape and in the world we share.

    We invent life-changing technologies using materials science. Our scientific and manufacturing expertise, boundless curiosity, and commitment to purposeful invention place us at the center of the way the world interacts, works, learns, and lives.

    Our sustained investment in research, development, and invention means we're always ready to solve the toughest challenges alongside our customers.

    Scope of Position:

    This position is in the Microscopy and Surface Analysis to support the Advanced Sample Preparation group, specifically EPMA samples, as well as support for the XRD powder diffraction team. The scope of the work includes sample preparation for a variety of projects for all samples of interest to Corning. The focus for this position is to provide timely sample preparation for the Electron Microscopy group as well as XRD powder diffraction sample preparation and instrument operation. The expectation is for clear communication among members of the ASP lab, EPMA core technology, and XRD to understand needs and expectations for performance. In addition, clear communication with external customers is necessary to understand their needs and communicate the lab capabilities and expectations. The role encompasses the application of scientific, mathematical, and artistic techniques in the determination of dimensions, quantity, or capacity of products or processes, mainly in sample preparation and analysis for glass and ceramic materials. Implements sample preparation methods and equipment using a variety of techniques and polishers. Defines changes required in preparation equipment, procedures, processes, or new requirements associated with sample dimensions. Works with lab supervisor or senior scientists to compile customer reports from the data or procedures. Maintains clean and organized lab environment and practices good safety and laboratory practices (5S proficient). Makes requests to other characterization teams for additional needs and follows-up on dissemination of results. Follows established measurement quality control systems to maintain good standing as a satellite lab for CET. Participates in annual audits according to standards set by the IATF16949.

    Day to Day Responsibilities:

    • Proactively addresses safety issues for the Advanced Sample Prep (ASP), EPMA (electron microprobe) and XRD (x-ray diffraction) labs
    • Discusses assignments with others in the ASP, EPMA, XRD labs to maintain efficient workflow
    • Understands and maintains equipment, communicates with supervisor regarding lab/instrument maintenance needs
    • Maintains clean and organized lab environment and practices good safety and laboratory practices (Proficiency in 5S)
    • Executes skill and precision with attention to detail for tasks
    • Sets expectations for communications with customers
    • Works well with others in the ASP, EPMA and XRD labs and with customers to provide technical solutions
    • Completes tasks in a timely manner to maintain lab efficiency and enable support groups to work efficiently
    • Works with the team to develop new methods
    • Recognizes what can be accomplished within the capabilities of the lab
    • Participates in offered training programs for professional development

    Required Education and Experience:

    • Minimum of 2 years of experience in advanced sample preparation methods.
    • Polishing, cutting, grinding skills associated with sample preparation of glass, ceramic, metal and similar materials
    • Knowledge and use of microscopes
    • Fine motor skills associated with sample handling and preparation
    • Attention to detail

    Desired Skills:

    • Specialized knowledge on sample preparation for EPMA analysis
    • General knowledge of XRD powder diffraction sample preparation and instrument operation
    • Understand how to set up, calibrate and maintain Trim saw, Multi-Prep and Met-Prep Allied lab equipment

    Soft Skills:

    • Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues within CS and scientists or technicians within the technology community.
    • Independence
    • Technically curious
    • Organized
    • Mechanically proficient
    • Highly motivated to do quality work to meet and exceed customer expectations
    • Time and workload management

    This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

    The range for this position is $54, $74,742.00 assuming full time status. 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. The benefits available for this position are dependent on hours worked and may include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, pension plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, and PTO.

    ​Corning Puts YOU First

    We are committed to supporting your health, financial, career development, and life goals as you grow professionally and personally to achieve your highest potential. All benefits begin as soon as you start your career at Corning.

    • Our monetary peer-to-peer recognition program is tied to our Values and celebrates you and your colleagues' contributions.
    • Health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, mental health/substance use, fitness, and disease management programs.
    • Financial benefits include a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and a 100% company-paid pension benefit that grows steadily throughout your career.
    • Companywide bonus and attractive short- and long-term compensation programs are available based on your role and responsibilities.
    • Professional development programs help you grow and achieve your career goals.

    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.

    We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at

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