{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"3dca62da3eefdb78befd22ba","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/3dca62da3eefdb78befd22ba","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/3dca62da3eefdb78befd22ba","title":"Senior Injection Molding Process Engineer","description":"Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Email jobs to me\nDate: Sep 10, 2026\nLocation: Corning, NY, US, 14831\nCompany: Corning\nRequisition Number: 77193\nThe company built on breakthroughs. Join us.\nCorning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.\nHow do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations- not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company,and the world, forward.\nAt Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more.\nCome break through with us.\nCorning’s businesses are ever-evolving to best serve our customers, industries, and consumers. Today, we accelerate and transform life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, automotive, and solar markets. We are changing the world with:\n\nTrusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery to save lives\nDamage-resistant cover glass to enhance the devices that keep us connected\nOptical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at the speed of light\nPrecision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences\nAuto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation\nSolar polysilicon, wafers, and innovative photovoltaic modules, enabling low-cost solar energy solutions\n\nRole Purpose\n\nLead development, optimization, and validation of injection molding processes for new product launches, tool transfers, and existing production programs.\nServe as the technical process expert within the manufacturing/engineering group, driving improvements in part quality, cycle time, scrap reduction, and overall process stability.\nPartner with tooling, maintenance, quality, automation, and production teams to troubleshoot molding issues, implement corrective actions, and support continuous improvement initiatives.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nSet up, develop, monitor, and optimize injection molding process parameters to achieve consistent part quality and efficient machine performance.\nTroubleshoot molding defects and process issues; identify root causes and implement corrective actions.\nSupport mold trials, process qualifications, first article runs, process documentation, and operator/technician training while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.\n\nExperiences/Education - Required\n\nMinimum Bachelor’s degree in Plastics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field AND Minimum 3 yrs. hands-on injection molding process engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.\nHands-on experience developing, optimizing, and troubleshooting injection molding processes in a production environment.\nStrong knowledge of injection molding machines, molds, hot runner systems, auxiliary equipment, and resin processing requirements.\nExperience with scientific molding principles and the ability to establish and document robust, repeatable process parameters.\nExperience working with automation and robotics in an injection molding manufacturing environment.\nAbility to read engineering drawings, understand part specifications/tolerances, and use root cause analysis/continuous improvement methods to resolve technical issues and improve process performance.\n\nExperience with decoupled molding methodologies, DOE, SPC, and validation documentation.\nFamiliarity with engineering-grade resins, multi-cavity molds, lean manufacturing, and regulated industries such as automotive, medical device, or consumer products manufacturing\nThis position does not support immigration sponsorship.\nThe range for this position is $85,138.00-$117,066.00 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.\nA job that shapes a life.\nCorning offers you the total package.\nYour well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.\n\nCompany-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well. When Corning wins, we all win.\nAs part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning’s total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.\nOur health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.\nGetting paid for our work is important, but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That’s why Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.\n\nWe prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability,veteran status or any other legally protected status.\nCorning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. 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Join us.\nCorning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.\nHow do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations- not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company,and the world, forward.\nAt Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more.\nCome break through with us.\nCorning’s businesses are ever-evolving to best serve our customers, industries, and consumers. Today, we accelerate and transform life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, automotive, and solar markets. We are changing the world with:\n\nTrusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery to save lives\nDamage-resistant cover glass to enhance the devices that keep us connected\nOptical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at the speed of light\nPrecision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences\nAuto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation\nSolar polysilicon, wafers, and innovative photovoltaic modules, enabling low-cost solar energy solutions\n\nRole Purpose\n\nLead development, optimization, and validation of injection molding processes for new product launches, tool transfers, and existing production programs.\nServe as the technical process expert within the manufacturing/engineering group, driving improvements in part quality, cycle time, scrap reduction, and overall process stability.\nPartner with tooling, maintenance, quality, automation, and production teams to troubleshoot molding issues, implement corrective actions, and support continuous improvement initiatives.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nSet up, develop, monitor, and optimize injection molding process parameters to achieve consistent part quality and efficient machine performance.\nTroubleshoot molding defects and process issues; identify root causes and implement corrective actions.\nSupport mold trials, process qualifications, first article runs, process documentation, and operator/technician training while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.\n\nExperiences/Education - Required\n\nMinimum Bachelor’s degree in Plastics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field AND Minimum 3 yrs. hands-on injection molding process engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.\nHands-on experience developing, optimizing, and troubleshooting injection molding processes in a production environment.\nStrong knowledge of injection molding machines, molds, hot runner systems, auxiliary equipment, and resin processing requirements.\nExperience with scientific molding principles and the ability to establish and document robust, repeatable process parameters.\nExperience working with automation and robotics in an injection molding manufacturing environment.\nAbility to read engineering drawings, understand part specifications/tolerances, and use root cause analysis/continuous improvement methods to resolve technical issues and improve process performance.\n\nExperience with decoupled molding methodologies, DOE, SPC, and validation documentation.\nFamiliarity with engineering-grade resins, multi-cavity molds, lean manufacturing, and regulated industries such as automotive, medical device, or consumer products manufacturing\nThis position does not support immigration sponsorship.\nThe range for this position is $85,138.00-$117,066.00 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.\nA job that shapes a life.\nCorning offers you the total package.\nYour well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.\n\nCompany-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well. When Corning wins, we all win.\nAs part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning’s total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.\nOur health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.\nGetting paid for our work is important, but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That’s why Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.\n\nWe prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability,veteran status or any other legally protected status.\nCorning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. 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