About this role
About the Role Corning's Environmental Technologies segment operates one of the world's largest, most advanced ceramics manufacturing operations. As a Manufacturing Supervisor, you will lead a shift of 50–75 operators and technicians on a rotating 12‑hour schedule, partnering daily with engineering, quality, planning, and plant leadership to keep production running safely, at quality, and at target output. What You'll Do
- Lead a team of 50–75 operators and technicians during your shift, ensuring safety, quality, and production targets are met
- Operate independently — make real-time decisions on staffing, line issues, and priorities, escalating when needed
- Partner with engineering, quality, planning, and plant leadership to solve problems and improve operations
- Track and report manufacturing metrics, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement
- Coach, develop, and recognize your team — your success is measured by theirs
- Manage day-to-day operations including task assignments, work checks, timecards, and payroll
- Deepen your process expertise by working hand-in-hand with engineers on technology hand-offs, troubleshooting, and improvement projects What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in any engineering discipline (Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical, Materials)
- You don't need years of manufacturing experience to succeed here. You need curiosity, a willingness to learn, and the drive to lead people through real-world problem-solving
- Ability to make real-time decisions on staffing, line issues, and priorities, and to collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Interest in developing process and leadership capabilities across manufacturing, quality, EHS, and supply chain