114 Manufacturing jobs in Stanley
Senior Quality Control Inspector - Automotive Manufacturing
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive quality inspections on raw materials, in-process components, and finished products.
- Utilize a variety of precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers, CMM) and testing equipment.
- Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to ensure compliance.
- Document inspection results accurately and maintain detailed quality records.
- Identify, report, and investigate non-conformities and quality deviations.
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Analyze quality data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Ensure adherence to all relevant quality standards and regulations (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949).
- Contribute to the development and refinement of quality control procedures.
- Participate in internal and external audits as required.
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality control inspection, preferably in the automotive manufacturing industry.
- Proven ability to use precision measuring tools and equipment.
- Strong understanding of quality control principles and methodologies.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
- Experience with CMM operation and programming is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Good communication and teamwork abilities.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the US and able to work on-site in Charlotte, North Carolina, US .
Manufacturing Technician
Posted 3 days ago
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About FUCHS:
FUCHS Lubricants Co. is the United States operating unit of FUCHS S.E., the world's largest independent manufacturer of specialty lubricants with global sales of over $3.5 Billion. We provide high-quality lubricants and services to a wide range of industries such as automotive, appliance, aerospace manufacturers, pharmaceuticals, transportation, food and beverage, mining, and energy. The organization is constantly developing new technology to meet the ever-changing demands of modern industry, and we are recognized for providing world-class technical support to our strong customer base.
MOVING YOUR WORLD by focusing on your success:
FUCHS offers a challenging and rewarding working environment where employees are encouraged to develop and grow. We stand behind our core values: trust, creating value, respect, reliability, and integrity. Ours is a culture that fosters creativity and empowerment, values work/life balance, and gives you the freedom to excel. At FUCHS, we aim to nurture your capabilities, ideas, and career.
Pay Range:
FUCHS offers competitive pay commensurate with experience in a similar position. The range for this position is $2 - 24 per hour, but actual compensation will vary depending upon a new hire's experience and qualifications as well as internal equity. You will also receive mileage reimbursement and an automobile allowance. Time on the road is compensated.
The schedule:
There is 1 opening available on the day shift (7:00 AM - 3:00 PM)with an additional 5-10 hours/week overtime as needed (including travel).
Your Responsibilities:
As a member of the FUCHS Smart Services (FSS) team, you will be part of a driven community focused on delivering world-class solutions that help propel our customers forward. The FUCHS Smart Services Technician III is responsible for the care and maintenance of our clients' industrial fluids, including coolants, washes, and other fluids, across four customer bases in North Carolina. Your primary activities will involve sampling & testing fluids, managing inventory, & maintaining fluid-related systems and equipment.
Additional responsibilities include:
Collect samples from industrial fluid systems and perform laboratory testing, making corrections based on results
Operate and perform routine preventive maintenance on lubrication and fluid decantation systems, including filter changes and system cleanings
Check and record system fluid levels, maintaining the proper fluid level on each system
Input data daily and generate performance reports.
Conduct daily product inventory audits to ensure adequate supply chain requirements
Handle materials, operate lift trucks, and move drums and totes
Follow procedures and adhere to all customer and safety requirements
Participate in daily communication meetings with site manager and other technicians, and communicate effectively
Review daily compliance reporting and work with other onsite technicians
Travel
This role requires daily travel within a 2-hour radius to support service requirements
Qualifications we are looking for:
Previous work experience working in manufacturing environment related to lubricants and/or laboratory testing preferred.
Prior experience leading a team is desired
Standing and/or walking for approximately 4-8 hours daily.
Computer knowledge and the ability to navigate the internet and email
Ability to lift up to 50lbs as well as standing and/or walking for approximately 4-8 hours daily
Previous forklift experience is desired
These are your benefits:
FUCHS offers a challenging and rewarding working environment where employees are encouraged to develop and grow as professionals. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on projects that will expand your experience and challenge your abilities in the global marketplace. The position also offers an excellent compensation package and a comprehensive suite of benefits.Detailed benefit information can be found at this link:
FUCHS Lubricants Co. is an equal employment opportunity (EEO)/AA employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace (m/f/d/v).
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Manufacturing Technician
Posted 10 days ago
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About FUCHS:
FUCHS Lubricants Co. is the United States operating unit of FUCHS S.E., the world's largest independent manufacturer of specialty lubricants with global sales of over $3.5 Billion. We provide high-quality lubricants and services to a wide range of industries such as automotive, appliance, aerospace manufacturers, pharmaceuticals, transportation, food and beverage, mining, and energy. The organization is constantly developing new technology to meet the ever-changing demands of modern industry, and we are recognized for providing world-class technical support to our strong customer base.
MOVING YOUR WORLD by focusing on your success:
FUCHS offers a challenging and rewarding working environment where employees are encouraged to develop and grow. We stand behind our core values: trust, creating value, respect, reliability, and integrity. Ours is a culture that fosters creativity and empowerment, values work/life balance, and gives you the freedom to excel. At FUCHS, we aim to nurture your capabilities, ideas, and career.
Pay Range:
FUCHS offers competitive pay commensurate with experience in a similar position. The range for this position is $2 - 24 per hour, but actual compensation will vary depending upon a new hire's experience and qualifications as well as internal equity. You will also receive mileage reimbursement and an automobile allowance. Time on the road is compensated.
The schedule:
There is 1 opening available on the day shift (7:00 AM - 3:00 PM)with an additional 5-10 hours/week overtime as needed (including travel).
Your Responsibilities:
As a member of the FUCHS Smart Services (FSS) team, you will be part of a driven community focused on delivering world-class solutions that help propel our customers forward. The FUCHS Smart Services Technician III is responsible for the care and maintenance of our clients' industrial fluids, including coolants, washes, and other fluids, across four customer bases in North Carolina. Your primary activities will involve sampling & testing fluids, managing inventory, & maintaining fluid-related systems and equipment.
Additional responsibilities include:
Collect samples from industrial fluid systems and perform laboratory testing, making corrections based on results
Operate and perform routine preventive maintenance on lubrication and fluid decantation systems, including filter changes and system cleanings
Check and record system fluid levels, maintaining the proper fluid level on each system
Input data daily and generate performance reports.
Conduct daily product inventory audits to ensure adequate supply chain requirements
Handle materials, operate lift trucks, and move drums and totes
Follow procedures and adhere to all customer and safety requirements
Participate in daily communication meetings with site manager and other technicians, and communicate effectively
Review daily compliance reporting and work with other onsite technicians
Travel
This role requires daily travel within a 2-hour radius to support service requirements
Qualifications we are looking for:
Previous work experience working in manufacturing environment related to lubricants and/or laboratory testing preferred.
Prior experience leading a team is desired
Standing and/or walking for approximately 4-8 hours daily.
Computer knowledge and the ability to navigate the internet and email
Ability to lift up to 50lbs as well as standing and/or walking for approximately 4-8 hours daily
Previous forklift experience is desired
These are your benefits:
FUCHS offers a challenging and rewarding working environment where employees are encouraged to develop and grow as professionals. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on projects that will expand your experience and challenge your abilities in the global marketplace. The position also offers an excellent compensation package and a comprehensive suite of benefits.Detailed benefit information can be found at this link:
FUCHS Lubricants Co. is an equal employment opportunity (EEO)/AA employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace (m/f/d/v).
Do you have any questions?Jordan Hallow ( ) will be more than happy to answer them!
Manufacturing Planner
Posted 11 days ago
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Job DescriptionJob Description
A precision manufacturing company near Charlotte, NC is looking for a Manufacturing Planner who thrives in a high-mix, low-volume environment. This is a full-time, salaried role with relocation assistance for well-qualified candidates.
What You’ll Do:
- Own and manage the Master Production Schedule (MPS) for Mill, Lathe, and EDM departments
- Release daily/weekly shipping lists aligned to priorities
- Generate and manage detailed process documentation
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Purchasing, and Production
- React quickly to schedule shifts from engineering changes or disruptions
- Help maintain tooling and raw material availability
What We’re Looking For:
- 3+ years of manufacturing/production planning experience in a machining environment
- Bachelor’s in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, or related field
- Strong ERP/MES experience (Epicor or ProShop is a bonus)
- Confident working with CNC job routing, BOMs, and capacity planning
- Advanced Excel and data analysis skills
- Organized, communicative, and calm under pressure
⭐ Bonus Points For:
- PMP certification or project management experience
- AS9100 familiarity
- 5-Axis / Multi-Axis machining exposure
- GD&T certification
Company DescriptionStaffSource is committed to creating long-term partnerships where we can truly affect both clients’ and candidates’ lives for the better. Our success is rooted in matching talented professionals with environments that suit their goals, personalities, lifestyles, and skills. A perfect placement allows candidates to thrive in their new role and hiring managers to fill their openings with top talent that aligns with both the needs of their team and the company’s culture.
Founded in 2003, StaffSource now has a 20+ year company history with business units operating within Information Technology, Accounting and Finance, Sales, Executive Search and more. Still headquartered in Knoxville, TN and lead by our founder John Sharpe, we are now serving clients and candidates all across the United States. We conduct , regional, and localized talent searches based on the specific needs of each client and the unique goals of top talent everywhere.Company DescriptionStaffSource is committed to creating long-term partnerships where we can truly affect both clients’ and candidates’ lives for the better. Our success is rooted in matching talented professionals with environments that suit their goals, personalities, lifestyles, and skills. A perfect placement allows candidates to thrive in their new role and hiring managers to fill their openings with top talent that aligns with both the needs of their team and the company’s culture.
Founded in 2003, StaffSource now has a 20+ year company history with business units operating within Information Technology, Accounting and Finance, Sales, Executive Search and more. Still headquartered in Knoxville, TN and lead by our founder John Sharpe, we are now serving clients and candidates all across the United States. We conduct , regional, and localized talent searches based on the specific needs of each client and the unique goals of top talent everywhere.
Manufacturing Engineer
Posted 1 day ago
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CLEARANCE TYPE: None
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
**Description**
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
An organization within Northrop Grumman's Payload and Ground Systems (PGS) division, SYNOPTICS is the world-wide leader in the growth, fabrication, and coating of crystalline materials used in laser systems. These "solid-state" laser crystals are used in products ranging from medical lasers to military laser systems.
The Charlotte facility has been operating for over 40 years in the laser industry and has developed the reputation of providing the highest quality products with timely deliveries.
Within the facility, solid-state oxide and fluoride crystals are grown from a high-temperature melt. SYNOPTICS has full optical fabrication capabilities for various plano and spherical geometries. SYNOPTICS serves the photonics and optics industry across the globe.
Learn more about SYNOPTICS at our website: .
**Job Description:**
+ Support production and provide sustaining engineering for the Rod Polishing Fabrication Department
+ Design, develop, and implement technical solutions relating to optical fabrication including processes, tooling, and equipment
+ Oversee the formulation of process instructions and procedures, providing training to production personnel as needed
+ Serve as subject matter expert for optical engineering across the business, supporting internal or customer needs
+ Prepare cost estimations and work with Business Develop or customers to resolve technical problems
+ Act in a self-directed manner to implement improvements, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions
+ Oversee capital equipment purchases as needed, ensuring proper qualification and implementation
+ Partner with facilities staff for troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of local equipment
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ B.S. Degree in STEM field - engineering, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering or a closely related technical field with 2 years of experience.; M.S Degree in STEM field - engineering, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering or a closely related technical field with 0 years of experience. 6 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
+ Strong organizational and communication skills (both written and verbal)
+ Ability to be hands-on in a manufacturing environment and become a subject matter expert for optical fabrication and metrology
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Direct experience in the optics industry, with a solid understanding of optical fabrication techniques
+ Proficient in laser fundamentals and related optical materials
+ Experience in multiple technical areas such as mechanical, electrical, materials, or optical engineering
+ Hands-on experience with manual and CNC machining, along with a strong practical understanding of GD&T for both mechanical and optical parameters
**Hazardous Materials:** Methanol, Acetone, Degreasing Chemicals
Primary Level Salary Range: $77,600.00 - $116,400.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Manufacturing Engineer
Posted 3 days ago
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About Us
We are a global leader in the design and manufacturing of advanced automotive components, committed to delivering innovative solutions that drive performance, safety, and sustainability. With a strong presence across international markets, our company fosters a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We invest in cutting-edge technologies and empower our teams to shape the future of mobility through engineering expertise and operational excellence.
Position Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to ensure efficient production and high-quality output. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for improvement, support new product launches, and drive cost-effective solutions. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where innovation and precision are key to success.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with automotive manufacturing processes and standards
- Proficiency in CAD software and process simulation tools
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies
- Strong project management skills with the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and improve production processes
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Position Overview
The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for supporting production operations by developing and refining manufacturing processes that meet safety, quality, and efficiency standards. Key responsibilities include conducting root cause analysis for process issues, implementing corrective actions, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. The role also involves working closely with design and production teams to ensure manufacturability of new products, maintaining documentation and process controls, and contributing to cost reduction efforts.
This position requires a hands-on approach, a strong technical background, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments. The ideal candidate will be proactive, adaptable, and committed to driving operational excellence in a high-performance manufacturing environment.
GKN Driveline provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, pregnancy, or disability.
Manufacturing Associate
Posted 7 days ago
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**Date:** Oct 2, 2025
**Location:** Newton, NC, US, 28658
**Company:** Corning
Requisition Number: 70632
**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.
Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber and cable, hardware and equipment to being a comprehensive provider of industry-leading optical solutions across the broader communications industry.This segment is classified into two main product groupings - carrier network and enterprise network. The carrier network product group consists primarily of products and solutions for optical-based communications infrastructure for services such as video, data and voice communications. The enterprise network product group consists primarily of optical-based communication networks sold to businesses, governments and individuals for their own use.
**JOB SUMMARY**
+ Operational execution of key daily tasks associated with shipping and receiving
+ Ensure incoming deliveries are receipted in properly and put away
+ Maintain proper raw material replenishment levels in PSAs
+ Perform system transactions for cables from Final QC
+ Cut, package & store cables o Load flatbed trucks for customer shipments
+ Safe forklift operation
**DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS**
+ Expected to have full understanding of department and company procedures and policies
+ Conduct safety walks within warehouse and throughout plant
+ Effectively/professionally convey information internally and externally
+ Wear proper PPE at all times in required areas
+ Maintain compliance to training record requirement
+ Promote Corning in a positive manner and lead by example
+ Active good housekeeping and strict adherence to specific safety regulations and practices in day-to-day work
+ Prepare necessary paperwork for finished goods cables including processing of cuts
+ Effective, timely and accurate execution of outbound shipments with CLS designated carriers with the aim to improve efficiency in the warehouse, reduce transportation costs and meet customer requirements
+ Ensure data integrity
+ Work interactively with Stakeholders to ensure inventory and shipping accuracy, minimize shipping backlog and meet customers' requirements
+ Aid team members in SAP troubleshooting/training
+ Responsible for ensuring charging of forklifts and other battery powered items
+ Self-starter in areas of Kaizen & 5S
**OTHER FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Establishment of positive work environment
+ Successful accomplishment of projects
+ Hazardous conditions or other health and safety concerns should be corrected by him/her whenever this is possible
**QUALIFICATIONS**
+ Customer-focused
+ Results oriented
+ Good Interpersonal skills (open, engaging, enabling)
+ Advocate of safety
+ Strong team player
+ Ability to thrive in a multicultural matrix organization
+ Good written and verbal communication skills
+ Priority Setting
+ Service Minded
**REQUIRED**
+ 3-5 years' work experience in a logistics role
+ Knowledge of Supply Chain processes such as warehousing, distribution and inventory management
+ Strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint
+ Work experience with ERP business management software / systems (e.g., PeopleSoft, SAP, Oracle)
+ Forklift Certification
This position does not support immigration sponsorship.
The range for this position is $21.50 hourly rate - $26.25 hourly rate. 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 include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, pension plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, and PTO.
***
**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.
**Nearest Major Market:** Hickory
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Manufacturing Engineer
Posted 8 days ago
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CLEARANCE TYPE: None
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
**Description**
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
An organization within Northrop Grumman's Payload and Ground Systems (PGS) division, SYNOPTICS is the world-wide leader in the growth, fabrication, and coating of crystalline materials used in laser systems. These "solid-state" laser crystals are used in products ranging from medical lasers to military laser systems.
The Charlotte facility has been operating for over 40 years in the laser industry and has developed the reputation of providing the highest quality products with timely deliveries.
Within the facility, solid-state oxide and fluoride crystals are grown from a high-temperature melt. SYNOPTICS has full optical fabrication capabilities for various plano and spherical geometries. SYNOPTICS serves the photonics and optics industry across the globe.
Learn more about SYNOPTICS at our website: .
**Hours:**
Monday - Thursday
6:00am - 4:00pm
Friday
6:00am - 10:00am
*Flexibility required as hours may fluctuate depending on business needs.
**Job Description:**
+ Support production and provide sustaining engineering for the Precision Fabrication Department
+ Design, develop, and implement technical solutions relating to optical fabrication including processes, tooling, and equipment
+ Oversee the formulation of process instructions and procedures, providing training to production personnel as needed
+ Serve as subject matter expert for optical engineering across the business, supporting internal or customer needs
+ Prepare cost estimations and work with Business Develop or customers to resolve technical problems
+ Act in a self-directed manner to implement improvements, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions
+ Oversee capital equipment purchases as needed, ensuring proper qualification and implementation
+ Partner with facilities staff for troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of local equipment as needed
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ B.S. Degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related technical field (strong emphasis on optics) with 2 years of experience; M.S Degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related technical field (strong emphasis on optics) with 0 years of experience. 6 years of relevant, related experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
+ Strong organizational and communication skills (both written and verbal)
+ Deep technical expertise in optics, including a vigorous work ethic, curiosity, and passion for technical problem solving
+ Ability to be hands-on in a manufacturing environment and become a subject matter expert for optical fabrication and metrology of various materials
+ Proficient in 3D CAD packages, such as Autodesk Inventor
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Direct experience in the optics and laser industry, with a solid understanding of optical fabrication techniques such as polishing and grinding, particularly for hard materials
+ Proficient in laser fundamentals and related materials
+ Experience in multiple technical areas such as mechanical, electrical, materials, or optical engineering
+ Knowledge of thin-film coatings and optical design a plus
+ Hands-on experience with manual and CNC machining, along with a strong practical understanding of GD&T for both mechanical and optical parameters
+ Experience with 3D printing
+ 0.25 (Co-Op or Internship) to 5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment, with a clear focus on optical engineering or related optical technologies
**Hazardous Materials:** Solvents
Primary Level Salary Range: $77,600.00 - $116,400.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Manufacturing Associate
Posted 9 days ago
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We are 30,000 employees, across 50+ countries. Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us. Make Your Mark at Prysmian! ( Join the Prysmian Claremont Fiber Team!**
"Voted one of the Best Companies in the World to Work!" by Time Magazine in 2023.
**Why work at Prysmian Claremont Fiber?**
From optical and copper cables and optical fiber to connectivity components and accessories, we're helping to link communities, continents, and countries faster and more efficiently than ever.
**What does Prysmian Claremont Offer?**
We provide innovative benefits packages and incentives. It's just one more way we add value to our employees' lives and a benefit that sets Prysmian apart from other organizations in the industry.
+ $100 Yearly Safety Shoe Reimbursement
+ $50 for Safety Glasses (every two years)
+ Climate Controlled Cleanroom Environment
+ Advanced manufacturing Technologies
+ Investment of over 100Million in facility and machine upgrades since 2015
+ Annual Gainshare Bonus
+ Shift Premium for night shift
+ Sick/Personal Time & Vacation
+ 12 hours - 2-2-3 Shifts
+ 13 paid holidays a year
+ Employee Discount Program
+ Pet Insurance
+ Auto and Home Discounts
+ And more!
+ Tuition Reimbursement Program
+ Employee Dependent Scholarships
+ Health and Wellbeing Program with HSA Company Contribution
+ Local Area Food Trucks
+ 6% 401K Company Funds Match
+ Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Program
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ 3 Medical Options
+ 3 Dental Options
+ 3 Vision Options
+ Parental Leave Policy (16 weeks paid 100% for birthing parent)
+ Bonding Leave Policy (2 weeks paid 100% for non-birthing parent)
+ Adoption Assistance
+ Options for Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
+ Cross-Training and Growth Opportunities
**What does it mean to be a Prysmian Manufacturing Associate?**
+ Ability to safely work around hot glass, sharp glass, and equipment
+ Ability to safely follow all work instructions to meet all required production and quality standards of work.
+ Ability to stoop, bend at the waist, stand, and sit as needed to reach product while working (up to 12 hours)
+ Ability to have full range of motion in shoulders, arms, hands, and fingers for manipulation of product and work equipment
+ Ability to safely life 50 lbs. on your own
+ Must be compliance to all safety, PPE, and regulatory requirements deemed necessary by position
+ Other duties as assigned by supervisor or a member of management
+ Walk up and down stairs repeatedly
+ Stand on concrete 12 hours or more
+ Able to work mandatory OT when required
**What skills can you bring to Prysmian to be successful?**
+ Safety conscious
+ Able to read a metric ruler and other measuring devices
+ Excellent communication skills
+ Based on the safety requirements for the position, operator must be able to safely maneuver in all functions of the position without assistance (unless approved by ADAA).
+ Basic computer skills and willingness to learn specialized applications
+ Motivated team player
+ Self-managed work style, with attention to details and understanding of manufacturing principles
**Qualifications:**
+ High school diploma or equivalent experience, required
+ 12 months Manufacturing experience, required.
+ Ability to pass the Work Keys testing with a Silver or above upon hiring
+ Must be able to successfully complete the background check and pre-employment drug testing.
Are you ready for the opportunity to create world-leading technological solutions? Lead a team of innovators and changemakers? Or support the efficiency of a global giant?
**Joining Prysmian is your next step.**
We're always looking for outstanding candidates ready to change the face of the industry with us. You could be the perfect fit if you want to work for a market leader with international opportunities, challenging projects, and an exciting work environment.
_Prysmian, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization, increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) as part of our Social Ambition 2030 and a strategic pillar of our Company culture, Prysmian is committed to the development of an organization that prioritizes talent, where people feel respected, included, and free to fully express their potential just as they are._
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Manufacturing Associate
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Job Description
**Date:** Sep 17, 2025
**Location:** Newton, NC, US, 28658
**Company:** Corning
Internal Corning Employees are provided the opportunity to review global job openings for potential interest. However, they are encouraged to do so with the understanding that whether or not they will be considered a candidate for positions located outside their geographic area
(city, country, region) will depend on a number of factors such as the availability of local subject matter expertise or qualified talent, the need to obtain and availability of work authorization, costs associated with internal transfer, etc. It will be the decision of the hiring
organization whether to permit employees applying outside the local area where the opening exists to be considered a candidate for that opening. It is recommended employees wishing to apply for job openings at Corning make their supervisor aware of their interest before
formally applying.
**Purpose of Position:**
Manufacturing Associates are responsible for raw materials, in- process ware flow, subassemblies, and
finished goods used within the cable manufacturing process.
This may include UV coloring, stranding, buffering, ribboning, IPQC, jacketing, print/respool, cable repair,
shipping/ receiving, and cutting and packaging
**Requirements:**
High School or General Education Diploma (GED).
Fork lift experience.
At least 18 years of age.
Thorough understanding of manufacturing processes.
Knowledge of machine capabilities.
Shift: 12 hour rotating shifts
**Major Responsibilities:**
Beginning of shift check with Manufacturing Coordinator regarding assignments and production priorities
Responsible for assembling shop papers, MI's and raw materials prior to start up.
Start up and change overs are per standard operating procedure
Monitor lines while running to ensure quality product, perform necessary PQA checks to ensure product is
manufactured to specification.
Associates are required to report non conformance
Ensure work space is 5S ready, clean and orderly
Associates are expected to know performance metrics and work toward targeted objectives
May perform weekly associate maintenance.
Associates should proactively report any equipment issues as soon as they become aware.
Perform preventive maintenance procedures, may occasionally troubleshoot
Assist RD&E with experiments as requested
Loading and unloading raw materials.
Attention to consistent material handling procedures with an awareness of safe material transport according
to environmental and hazardous materials protocols
Receiving materials to stock, storing, issuing raw materials and miscellaneous items for production use
while maintaining inventory accuracy using cycle counts and daily transactions.
Properly label and package reels for shipment to customer.
Verify QC paper work, barcode and data sheets, with reel tag.
Physically inspect reel via traverse, damage, and print statement
Work in a team environment to optimize output of quality product, assist others as necessary, and promote
safety awareness
This description is intended to provide general duties and responsibilities and not meant to be an exhaustive
inventory of the role.
You may be assigned and expected to perform duties not otherwise contained in this description.
May be required to acquire fork lift certification
**Working Conditions:**
Good working conditions.
Heavy lifting in rare instances typically assisted.
Majority of time light lifting is involved.
Some exposure to elements of dirt, dust, fumes, and noise, but none disagreeable.
This position does not support immigration sponsorship
The range for this position is $21.50 hourly rate - $26.25 hourly rate. 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 include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, pension plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, and PTO.
**Nearest Major Market:** Hickory