Corning: jobs, salaries and hiring

Hiring now

• 422

  open professional roles

• 517

  opened in the last 90 days

  588 in the last 12 months

• 0%

  of roles are remote

• 17

  states hiring

  North Carolina, New York, Arizona, Texas, Michigan, Kentucky

What it hires for: Engineering (333), Operations (56), Human Resources (25), Sales (25), Legal (17). By level: early career (218), senior ic (134), manager (79), mid level (78), entry level (29).

Where: Corning, New York, United States (70), Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (51), Charlotte, NC (42), Corning, NY (42), Hickory, North Carolina, United States (35), Painted Post, New York, United States (29), Hickory, NC (26), Wilmington, NC (20).

Main hubs: Charlotte, NC (42), Corning, NY (42), Hickory, NC (26), Wilmington, NC (20). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.

Corning outlook: Cooling

From public records and our own hiring data, as of the last check. It looks at layoff notices, capital raised and how fast roles are opening. It does not judge the company by its industry or its city.

• 422 open professional roles, 517 opened in the last 90 days
• 1 layoff notice filed in the last 12 months

Context

• Its industry, Manufacturing & Industrial, is steady nationally. Learn the skills it asks for.
• Its main hub, Charlotte, NC, sits in a county that is building.

Corning hiring at a glance

• We have tracked Corning's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 588 professional roles in that time.
• 128 of Corning's 355 open roles (36%) are entry-level or early-career; 5 of them say people without experience are welcome and 1 describe structured training.
• 16 open roles (5%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include Databricks, ChatGPT, PyTorch, TensorFlow.
• Of the 10 open roles that state where the work happens, 2 remote, 1 hybrid, 7 on-site.
• Among open roles, 144 say the employer cannot sponsor a visa.
• 38% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 11% for Manufacturing & Industrial employers.
• 22 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 46 days ago.
• By open professional roles, Corning ranks #13 of 583 Manufacturing & Industrial employers we track.

What Corning asks for

AI tools named: Databricks (5), ChatGPT (2), PyTorch (2), TensorFlow (2), CUDA (1).

Entry-level roles, in the employer’s words

Phrases from open postings that say people without experience are welcome or that training is provided.

• “0 to 2 years of relevant metal or materials development, engineering, or processing experience”Engineer, Metallurgy
• “0-2 years of experience in a technical, manufacturing, internship, co-op, research, or industrial engineering environment.”Industrial Engineer
• “We are looking for recent graduates to join the Corning Optical Rotational Program.”Corning Optical Rotational Program (CORE)
• “We are looking for recent graduates to join the Corning Optical Rotational Program.”Corning Optical Rotational Program (CORE) (training provided)

How Corning compares with Manufacturing & Industrial employers

Median across 579 Manufacturing & Industrial employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.

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Open roles

• PCS Sales Engineer, IsraelSpringfield, IL
• PCS Sales Engineer - Co-Packaged Optics for AI Data CentersCharlotte, NC
• Territory Sales Manager Optical Networking (Remote)Clayton, NC
• Director, US State Government AffairsAustin, TX · $168k–$232k
• State Government Affairs Director TX & AZ GrowthPhoenix, AZ
• State Government Affairs Director - TX & AZAustin, TX
• Enterprise Risk ManagerCharlotte, NC · $133k–$182k
• Forming Process EngineerAlbany, NY · $85k–$117k
• Process EngineerHickory, NC · $85k–$117k
• Forming Process EngineerHarrodsburg, KY · $71k–$97k

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What Corning pays

Across 225 postings with a posted range, pay is in line with the market range for the same roles. 38% of its roles post a salary range.

Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.

Conferences where Corning appears

Listed as an exhibitor, sponsor or speaker on the event’s own pages.

• OFC Optical Networking and Communications Conference
• AFCEA TechNet Cyber
• Fiber Connect
• SWE Annual Conference (WE26)

Common questions

Is Corning hiring?

Corning has 422 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 517 opened in the last 90 days and 588 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.

How well does Corning pay?

Across 225 postings with a posted salary range, Corning's pay is in line with the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.

Does Corning hire entry-level candidates?

Yes. 128 of Corning's 355 open roles (36%) are entry-level or early-career; 5 of them say people without experience are welcome and 1 describe structured training. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.

Does Corning offer remote or hybrid jobs?

Of the 10 open roles that state where the work happens, 2 remote, 1 hybrid, 7 on-site.

What skills does Corning ask for?

Across its open roles the skills named most often are supply chain (47), project management (37), excel (35), lean (32), six sigma (29), python (26).

Layoff notices from Corning

Layoff notices Corning has filed with state labor departments. 1 notice in the last 12 months, 123 workers where a headcount is given.

Corning layoff history, severance and unemployment rules