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Corning Inc.

Senior Technician, Chemistry

city of corning, NY

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Corning Inc. lists this Senior Technician, Chemistry opportunity in city of corning, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

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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.

Corning’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:

Trusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery to save lives

Damage-resistant cover glass to enhance the devices that keep us connected

Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at the speed of light

Precision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences

Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation

Solar polysilicon, wafers, and innovative photovoltaic modules, enabling low-cost solar energy solutions

Role Purpose

The Sr. Technician, Chemistry provides hands on laboratory support for research and development projects in coating formulation and materials characterization within the Organic Materials Directorate. This role supports innovation across Corning’s businesses by executing experiments, preparing samples and formulations, operating laboratory equipment, collecting data, and maintaining safe, organized, and efficient lab operations. The position works closely with scientists to support multiple projects with a high degree of accuracy, flexibility, and attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

Execute laboratory experiments under the guidance of scientists to support project objectives

Prepare formulations, coatings, chemical solutions, and testing specimens following established procedures

Collect, organize, and maintain accurate experimental data and laboratory records

Operate laboratory equipment and support testing and sample preparation activities with a high degree of care and accuracy

Perform preventative maintenance, calibration, and basic troubleshooting of laboratory equipment

Maintain laboratory organization, consumables, chemical stocks, and inventory needed to support daily operations

Support safe laboratory operations through compliance with environmental, health, and safety requirements

Manage multiple experimental activities and prioritize work to meet project timelines

Partner effectively with scientists and other team members to support changing project needs in a fast paced R and D environment

Experiences/Education - Required

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related scientific discipline

Strong hands on laboratory skills and technical aptitude

Experience handling chemicals and working safely in a laboratory environment

Familiarity with standard laboratory equipment and instrumentation

Basic understanding of organic and polymer chemistry

Strong attention to detail and commitment to data quality

Ability to follow experimental procedures accurately and consistently

Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple assignments

Ability to work independently while supporting a collaborative research team

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Reliable, self motivated, and detail oriented

Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing priorities and project needs

Strong sense of ownership and accountability for laboratory work

2 or more years of industrial, research, or laboratory experience

Experience with coatings, adhesives, or formulation development

Experience with laboratory equipment maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting

Experience working in a fast paced R and D environment

Ability to support occasional overtime as needed to meet project demands

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is$71,274.00-$98,002.00 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.

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 ofrace, 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 .

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