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Corning Incorporated · 1 day ago

Quality Intern - Summer 2026

Oneonta, NY, US, 13820

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

Corning Incorporated is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. As a Quality Intern, you will support the Plant Quality Manager and the Quality team in maintaining and improving the Quality Management System (QMS), assisting with activities such as Document Control, Change Control, and internal audits.

Manufacturing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Assist in managing Plant Document Control and Change Control activities

Support customer and regulatory audits by preparing documentation and assisting with audit processes

Contribute to the Internal Audit Program, including conducting internal audits and documenting findings

Provide support for plant projects related to quality and compliance

Assist with organizing and facilitating training activities (e.g., cGMP, record control, etc.)

Help maintain and periodically report metrics related to quality activities

Support Plant Safety programs to ensure a safe working environment

Assist with maintaining engineering drawings, project reports, specifications, and documentation

Support the implementation of work inspections and procedures, including assigning document numbers as needed

Participate in recommending process simplifications and continuous improvement efforts

Help ensure confidentiality of sensitive materials and compliance with local, national, and international standards

Assist in administering the Plant Records Retention Program, ensuring compliance in collaboration with the Department of Archives and Records Management (DARM)

Provide support to the QA Coordinator and other team members as needed

Contribute to the achievement of Quality Department short- and long-term goals

Qualification

Quality Management SystemDocument ControlChange ControlCGMPMicrosoft Office SuiteInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationAttention to Detail

Required

Current enrollment in a degree program in a field such as Technical Writing, Data Science, Computer Science English, Business Administration, or Journalism

Must be available for 10 weeks during Summer 2026 (May 27-July 31, 2026) with a graduation date of December 2026 or later

Be interested in working for Corning, Inc after graduation, if presented with a full-time job opportunity

Be willing to work in Oneonta, NY

Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills

A desire to learn and continuously improve

Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred

Ability to work effectively within a dynamic team environment

Strong interpersonal skills to interact with individuals from various cultural backgrounds and organizational levels

Benefits

Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well.

100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career.

Matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan.

Health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.

Recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.