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Temporary Optical Manufacturing Engineer Jobs in Arizona

... optics and components, semiconductor optics components, aerospace and defense, astronomy ... Strong interest in automation, manufacturing systems, or process engineering * Ability to work in a ...

Senior Optical Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$110K - $143K/yr

Develop alignment strategies, procedures, and documentation to enable efficient, consistent, and repeatable manufacture. Qualifications * Bachelor's or Master's in Optical Engineering, Physics ...

The Specialty Materials segment manufactures products that provide more than 150 material ... Advanced Optics. Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Quality ...

Process Engineer Permanent About Heraeus Making displays foldable? Helping hearts beat with medical ... manufacturing, and optics. In our company, you can expect an innovation-driven work environment ...

Process Engineer Permanent About Heraeus Making displays foldable? Helping hearts beat with medical ... manufacturing, and optics. In our company, you can expect an innovation-driven work environment ...

... optical, electro-optical, electro-mechanical, hydro-mechanical, mechanical production assemblies ... May be required to manufacture and assemble developmental and engineering prototype hardware (when ...

$74K/yr

... as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics. OR Combination of education and ... manufacturing engineer typically would be rated eligible only for manufacturing engineering ...

$74K/yr

... as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics. OR Combination of education and ... manufacturing engineer typically would be rated eligible only for manufacturing engineering ...

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What is the difference between Temporary Optical Manufacturing Engineer vs Optical Manufacturing Technician?

AspectTemporary Optical Manufacturing EngineerOptical Manufacturing Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in optical engineering, physics, or related field; often requires technical certificationsHigh school diploma or associate degree; technical training or certifications preferred
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, manufacturing facilities, project-based settingsProduction floors, assembly lines, quality control areas
Job FocusDesign, process optimization, troubleshooting, project managementEquipment operation, assembly, inspection, quality assurance

Temporary Optical Manufacturing Engineers typically focus on designing and improving optical manufacturing processes, requiring higher education and technical expertise. In contrast, Optical Manufacturing Technicians handle hands-on production tasks, working directly with equipment and components. Both roles are essential in optical manufacturing but differ in responsibilities, credentials, and work environment.

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Manufacturing Engineering Co-Op

Corning

Glendale, AZ • On-site

$1.6K - $3.1K/wk

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Corning rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 128 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

88th of 537 rated manufacturers


Job description

Requisition Number: 77136

The company built on breakthroughs. 
Join us.       
     

Corning 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. 

How 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. 

At 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. 

Come break through with us. 


The Specialty Materials segment manufactures products that provide more than 150 material formulations for glass, glass ceramics and fluoride crystals to meet demand for unique customer needs. Consequently, this segment operates in a wide variety of commercial and industrial markets that include display optics and components, semiconductor optics components, aerospace and defense, astronomy, ophthalmic products, telecommunications components and cover glass that is optimized for portable display devices.

Role Purpose

This coop role provides a hands-on opportunity to support plant-wide manufacturing initiatives with a primary focus on automation and manufacturing related projects. The coop will partner with engineering, operations, quality, and maintenance teams to identify opportunities for automation, improve process capability, and drive cross-functional improvements across multiple manufacturing areas. This role offers broad exposure to equipment, processes, and systems within a production environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support identification and implementation of automation opportunities across manufacturing processes
  • Work with engineering and maintenance teams to support equipment upgrades, controls, and process automation projects
  • Identify and implement improvements to cycle time, throughput, and quality
  • Conduct process mapping, value stream analysis, and waste identification across multiple production areas
  • Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for recurring process or equipment issues
  • Develop visual dashboards, metrics, and reporting tools to drive decision-making
  • Utilize AI tools to analyze data and improve manufacturing processes
  • Collaborate with operators, technicians, engineers, and quality teams across departments
  • Assist in developing standard work, SOPs, and training materials for new processes or automation systems
Experiences/Education - Required
  • Currently enrolled in a Mechanical, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, Industrial, or Electrical Engineering program
  • Strong interest in automation, manufacturing systems, or process engineering
  • Ability to work in a hands-on plant environment
Preferred Skills
  • Exposure to automation systems, PLCs, robotics, or controls
  • Experience with data analysis tools (Excel, Minitab, Power BI, etc.)
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma concepts
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, process flows, and system interactions
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.  


The range for this position is $1,635.00 - $3,185.00 biweekly.  Starting pay for the successful applicant is prescribed based on geographic location, nature of position, and year in school.

A job that shapes a life. 

Corning offers you the total package. 

Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.

  • Company-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.
  • As 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.
  • Our 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.  
  • Getting 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. 

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.

Corning 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. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com.


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