Practicante de Ingenieria en Automatizacion

Job description

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. Role Purpose Support manufacturing and automation initiatives through mechanical design, PLC programming, reporting, and process improvement activities. The role provides hands-on experience in mechanical design, fixture development, manufacturing problem solving, and automation support within a real industrial production environment. The intern will also contribute to Power BI dashboard development, automated report generation, and collaboration with automation vendors to improve ergonomics, material handling, and process performance in fiber optical connector manufacturing. Responsibilities Support mechanical design activities for manufacturing equipment, fixtures, and process improvements. Assist in PLC programming and controls-related tasks for automation projects. Contribute to the development and improvement of manufacturing processes for fiber optical connectors. Generate and maintain Power BI dashboards for operational and manufacturing performance tracking. Support report automation and preparation of weekly reports. Participate in fixture development to improve productivity, ergonomics, and material handling. Help identify and solve manufacturing problems related to process performance and equipment functionality. Collaborate with automation vendors during design, implementation, and follow-up of automation solutions. Support continuous improvement initiatives in the production environment. Document technical work, progress updates, and process improvements. Required Skills Currently pursuing a degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanics, or Industrial Engineering . Basic knowledge of mechanical design . Basic understanding of PLC programming and industrial automation concepts. Interest in manufacturing processes and continuous improvement. Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively. Basic data analysis and reporting skills. Desired Skills Knowledge of Power BI dashboards and report automation . Interest in controls design and mechanical design improvement. Exposure to fixture design , ergonomics, and material handling improvements. Experience or interest in working with automation vendors . Interest in manufacturing processes for fiber optical connectors . Proactive attitude and problem-solving mindset.