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Materials Handler

Date: Oct 27, 2026

Location: Durham, NC, US, 27712

Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 79442

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. 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.

This position includes significant duties such as:

• Transfers all non-sterile product to product pallet loader by forklift to be irradiated per applicable loading diagram.
• Inspects, places, and documents product dosimeters throughout lot.
• Safely conducts operation of irradiator, internal and external conveyors, equipment, and irradiator support auxiliary system equipment.
• Follows procedure for counting and recording the number of cases loaded and unloaded.
• Diagnoses and corrects equipment malfunction and completes the timely repair to ensure minimum downtime.
• Assists the Irradiator Operator in conducting routine safety and operational checks on the sterilizer and facility.
• Maintains cleanliness of Irradiator Operations area.
• Responsible for product/lot segregation in Pre and Post Sterile staging areas.
• Performs preventive maintenance on equipment and totes.
• Works under direction of Shift Irradiator Operator.
• Performs special projects in the Irradiator Operations Department or other departments as required.
• Maintains compliance with established government and company safety regulations, environmental and emergency procedures and Quality System Requirements.
• Observes all safety and environmental procedures and Quality System Requirements.

Working Conditions:

• Somewhat disagreeable working conditions.
• Frequently lifts and/or moves materials up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lifts and/or moves materials up to 65 pounds.
• Exposure to fumes and high frequency noise in manufacturing areas when working in production and warehouse areas.
• Exposure to industrial machinery, moving parts, electrical and other energy sources.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required including, but not limited to, gloves, eye protection, safety shoes, etc.

Education: HS Diploma or GED required

Experience: 6 – 12 months experience within a manufacturing/ warehouse environment

This position does not support immigration sponsorship. The range for this position is $22.00 hourly rate - $25.00 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.

Corning offers you the total package. Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one. 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 recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.

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. Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws.