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4.0
Average Rating
(based on 64 Corning Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

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
Senior Software Development Engineer

"Good benefits but poor management."

What do you like about working at Corning?

"Good benefits."

Engineering Manager

"Good company."

What do you like about working at Corning?

"Everything."

What don't you like about working at Corning?

"Nothng."

Senior Systems Engineer

"Corning is 150 years old and they're not going to change the way they do things."

What do you like about working at Corning?

"Lots of freedom to try new ideas."

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

"It's a group interview."

What don't you like about working at Corning?

"Management doesn't respect the workers."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire some new blood into management."

Process Engineer

"Based on an experience that occured around the time of the bubble burst in 2001."

What do you like about working at Corning?

"Work life balance, internal professional organization, advancement and career change opportunities."

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

"Know your technical information (I had to complete an oral test) and be confident!"

What don't you like about working at Corning?

"It did not seem that management was good at forcasting the market thereby making the company less stable."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Do better forecasting to set appropriate staff levels for the ups and downs of the market."

Shift Leader

"Great company, however the location was closed."

What do you like about working at Corning?

"One of the best companies I have ever worked for. They really liked to take care of their employees as well as always had the customer in mind. Even when the location I worked for closed, they offered me the same position at another location. I was unable to accept due to the commute."

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

"Just the same as any other company. Just be yourself and be honest about your abalities and needs."

What don't you like about working at Corning?

"I didn't like the location closing. Other than that I don't have anything bad to say about the company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None, like I said, was a really great company."

Manager

"If you have another choice, don't work here."

What do you like about working at Corning?

"Plenty of training available for understanding the Corning philosophies on management, manufacturing, etc."

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

"Find another job."

What don't you like about working at Corning?

"Incompetent at all reaches of upper management. Rewarded those who sank the company with the fiber optic debacle with better positions, even to the level of president."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Nothing...the Board of Directors are the only ones who can fix this (and did during the fiber optic downturn, couldn't rely on those they promoted to turn the company around!!!)"

Senior Associate Engineer

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

"Do your best. I love working there."

Maintenance Technician

"Good pay, bad hours."

What do you like about working at Corning?

"Good pay, great people."

What don't you like about working at Corning?

"Dirty job, working on rotating shift."

Senior Research Scientist

"Great place to work if you can deal with SMALL town life."

What do you like about working at Corning?

"Many opportunities to grow."

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

"Make sure you can get away on weekends. This will improve your work life balance."

What don't you like about working at Corning?

"The place, small town life."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Try promoting work from home."

Senior Web Developer

"The best place to work and raise your kids."

What do you like about working at Corning?

"Environment and work life."

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

"Sharp and prepared."

What don't you like about working at Corning?

"Management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Please review performance based on work done, its justification to any employee."

Manufacturing Associate
Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 3.1 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.1 / 5
Way You Work 4 / 5
Development Engineer
Person You Work For 4.5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4.5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Junior Buyer
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.1 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 2.9 / 5
Intern
Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.5 / 5
Company Culture 2.5 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Engineer
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5

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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.

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

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