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4.0
Average Rating
(based on 64 Corning Review Ratings)

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Company Culture
4.1
Growth Opportunities
3.7
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.1
Rewards You Receive
4.0
Support You Get
4.1
Way You Work
4.0
Work Setting
4.0
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"Corning is geek heaven in a very small town."
Posted 15 years ago in Corning, NY
Engineering Manager

"Good company."

What do you like about working at Corning?

"Everything."

What don't you like about working at Corning?

"Nothng."

Senior Software Development Engineer

"Good benefits but poor management."

What do you like about working at Corning?

"Good benefits."

Enterprise eCommerce Solutions Architect

"Good company."

What do you like about working at Corning?

"I like dealing with the customer (divisional leads) about various business problems and presenting them with solutions."

What don't you like about working at Corning?

"I cannot advance in my career without moving to Corning, NY."

Manufacturing Technician

What do you like about working at Corning?

"The hours and benefits."

What don't you like about working at Corning?

"Layoffs."

Senior Linux Administrator

"Boss had no management experience. No clear direction for staff."

Director

"They treated me bad so I quit."

Foreman

"Generally a very good place to work."

What do you like about working at Corning?

"Liked the job that I was hired for."

What don't you like about working at Corning?

"Union environment."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Pay more attention to your floor supervisors."

Systems Engineer

"It was a good place to start my career."

Senior Project Engineer

"Excellent people, great benefits, good projects, too many meetings."

What do you like about working at Corning?

"My coworkers and managers were all very competent. There is a strong emphasis on personnel development. The company is focused on the long term."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Research company, and seek other current and former Corning employees on line for additional information."

What don't you like about working at Corning?

"Too many meetings involving too many people."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Reduce the number of meetings."

Warehouse Supervisor

"I would have retired from Corning if they had not shut the plant."

What do you like about working at Corning?

"The company had a great work atmosphere, employees as well as management wanted to work for this company. Pay, attitude, training, benefits and schedules were all top of the line."

What don't you like about working at Corning?

"The way the plant closed was sudden, although they compensated well, the way it happened was not a very well planned event."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"When things were happening, keep all management involved."

IT Business Manager

"Keep It up!"

What do you like about working at Corning?

"Corning is a company that takes pride in their employees and products and and invests in both."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be ready for a unique culture, feel it out and figure out how you can help, rather than try to overpower it. You'll be glad you did."

What don't you like about working at Corning?

"If you work in Corning NY it is a remote location. It can be a tough adjustment for those who enjoy the city. That said the benefits of the company out-way those inconveniences. Besides small towns have their own special charm."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The brought the company back from a disaster during the telecom downturn. They should be applauded for their efforts."

Senior Research Scientist

"Best place I have ever worked; it was a real privilege!"

What do you like about working at Corning?

"Opportunity to develop ones scientific abilities. The mandatory courses which ultimately help with management skills, safety and personal efficiency."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be yourself and know your topic of specialty while having an understanding of their competitors."

What don't you like about working at Corning?

"Can't think of anything!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Make the company flatter with leadership, like it was under Roger Ackerman."

Portfolio Manager

"To survive and thrive, remember that Style Substance."

What do you like about working at Corning?

"The technology."

What don't you like about working at Corning?

"Politics."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Walk the walk regarding the work-life balance policy."

Research Manager

"Excellent R&D facility with multiple growth opportunities."

Finishing Engineering Technician

What do you like about working at Corning?

"Money."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Find another company."

What don't you like about working at Corning?

"Everything else."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Quit."

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Is Corning a good company to work for?

Corning has an overall rating of 4.0 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 64 Corning Review Ratings left anonymously by Corning employees, which is 3% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 95% of employees would recommend working at Corning.

Does Corning pay their employees well?

Corning employees earn $65,000 annually on average, or $31 per hour, which is 2% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 36 Corning employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Corning Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Corning?

95% of employees would recommend working at Corning with the overall rating of 4.0 out of 5. Employees also rated Corning 4.1 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.0 for Rewards You Receive, 3.7 for Growth Opportunities and 4.1 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Corning?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Corning is a VP of Sales and Business Development at $165,000 annually. Browse Corning Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Corning?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Corning is a Cognizant Engineer at $2,000 annually. Browse Corning Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Corning?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Corning to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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