Requisition Number: 68645
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, and automotive 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
Purpose of the Position:
This role is essential for maintaining reliable, safe, and energy-efficient wastewater systems that align with the facility's objectives and operational goals. The Wastewater Treatment Engineer will oversee and optimize wastewater systems to ensure compliance with stringent environmental regulations while supporting seamless manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will bring advanced mechanical aptitude, strong environmental expertise, and relevant certifications to drive system performance and sustainability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and maintain wastewater treatment systems to meet semiconductor production standards.
- Design and optimize treatment processes for efficiency and compliance.
- Analyze plant performance data to identify and implement improvements.
- Collaborate with production and compliance teams to integrate wastewater processes seamlessly.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations.
- Optimize processes for pollutant removal, solids separation, disinfection, and cost efficiency.
- Conduct regulatory assessments to mitigate compliance risks.
- Develop and maintain SOPs for consistent plant operations.
- Troubleshoot technical issues using advanced mechanical skills.
- Implement chemical and biological treatment methods for pollutant removal and BOD/COD reduction.
- Manage technology upgrades and system improvements.
- Provide training to operators, promoting safety and efficiency.
- Prepare and present plant performance reports to management.
Work Hours:
- Monday – Friday, 8am–5pm; occasional off-hours support for 24/7 plant operations.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Chemical, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
- 5+ years in wastewater engineering, preferably with industrial or semiconductor systems.
- Advanced mechanical aptitude and expertise in wastewater plant operations.
- Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and best practices.
- Relevant wastewater treatment or environmental engineering certifications preferred.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills for complex data and technical issues.
- Proficiency in engineering software and tools for wastewater systems.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills in fast-paced environments.
Required Skills:
- Expertise in physical, chemical, and biological wastewater treatment methods.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements like NPDES permits and effluent standards.
- Experience with wastewater modeling software.
- Analytical problem-solving skills for technical troubleshooting.
- Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration.
Desired Skills:
- Adaptability to fast-paced environments.
- Familiarity with manufacturing industry standards and safety protocols.
Soft Skills:
- Initiative and commitment.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Team-building and relationship-building abilities.
- Positive attitude and flexible work ethic.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
This position does not support immigration sponsorship.
The range for this position is $94,161.00 - $129,472.00 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,
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, and career from day one
- As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit that grows throughout your career. We also offer a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions.?
- Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, and disease management programs.
- 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.????
- 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 peer-to-peer recognition program to celebrate success by recognizing colleagues who demonstrate above-and-beyond behaviors.?
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 [email protected].
Nearest Major Market: Saginaw
