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Updated Feb 4, 2023
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Interviews at Corning
Interviews for Top Jobs at Corning
- Process Engineer (21)
- Intern (19)
- Internship (9)
- Engineer (7)
- Project Manager (6)
- Software Engineer (5)
- Controls Engineer (4)
- Mechanical Engineer (4)
- Product Line Manager (4)
- IT Intern (4)
- Engineering (4)
- Research Scientist (4)
- Field Engineer (3)
- Técnico De Procesos (3)
- Senior Engineer (3)
- Senior Process Engineer (3)
- Senior Scientist (3)
- Senior Research Scientist (3)
- Business Development Analyst (2)
- Wireless (2)
- Mechanical Engineer Intern (2)
- Operador De Produção (2)
- Data Scientist (2)
- Manufacturing Technician (2)
- Scientist (2)
- Manufacturing Associate (2)
- Process Technician (2)
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- Applications Engineer (2)
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Anonymous Employee
I interviewed at Corning
Me hicieron sentir de una manera segura.,confiable al momento de la entrevista , el entrevistador muy profesional,respetuoso , sencillo y claro al transmitir lo que se requiere para la posición que se está aplicando.
- Cuántos años de experiencia laboral? Metas ?

Anonymous Employee
I interviewed at Corning
I first talked with the HR representative in charge of the IT program, then directly with the managers of my team. We conversed mainly about experience / why I wanted to work for Corning
- Tell us about your resume

Anonymous Employee
I interviewed at Corning
I had a phone interview first with someone from their corporate HR group. I then had a phone interview with the hiring manager a couple of days later.. This was the most crucial. Lastly I had my final interview with a panel of 6 people asking questions for an hour. They had different objectives in measuring different attributes about me.
- Tell me about a time when you influenced your project team to make an important decision about a project.

Anonymous Interview Candidate
I applied online. I interviewed at Corning
It was just a screen this far, so I do not know if I am continuing. The interviewer was very nice and we had a good conversation. The screening was just a get to know you where I was asked: Why join the company, What skills do I have to offer, What are my strengths.

Anonymous Employee
I interviewed at Corning
The initial interview was a phone screen. Then, I was brought on site for 1:1 interviews with the leadership team. It was about a half day, and I was invited to lunch. I heard back within a week.
- They asked about my leadership and supervisory experience.

Anonymous Employee
I applied in-person. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Corning
Day long interviews with multiple interviewers from all different functions. They ask a series of questions to check your values, behavior and ability. Be specific about examples from your work history.
- Why are you the best qualified for this role

Anonymous Interview Candidate in Ciudad Juarez
I applied online. I interviewed at Corning (Ciudad Juarez) in Nov 2022
They need to give you some feedback and be upfront about the needs they are looking for and reasons why you are or are not considered for the position. s
- What are the reasons why we should hire you?

Anonymous Interview Candidate in Charlotte, NC
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Corning (Charlotte, NC) in Nov 2022
Short phone call with company recruiter then an in person interview with hiring manager and two other field engineers. In person interview only took 30 minutes and they were very nice.
- Can you tell me about a time you went above and beyond in your current position?

Anonymous Interview Candidate
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Corning in Nov 2022
Very relaxed and friendly. I kind of knew I wasn't a perfect fit for this exact position, but still hope to get another interview for the other position I applied for, and would be perfect for.
- How do you deal with remote work.

Anonymous Interview Candidate
I interviewed at Corning
Three interviews 1. HR 2. Area Manager and 2 supervisors 3. Manager of different area (For 2nd opinion purposes) 1 week gap between 1 &2 2 weeks gap between 2&3 Received offer almost 3 weeks after third interview.
- How do you manage work priorities?
Corning Interviews FAQs
Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Corning as 62.0% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.91 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Project Manager and Process Engineer rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Internship and Intern roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Corning takes an average of 34 days when considering 369 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Internship had the quickest hiring process (on average 18 days), whereas Process Engineer roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 45 days).
Common stages of the interview process at Corning according to 369 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone Interview: 20.43%
One on One Interview: 17.98%
Group Panel Interview: 13.94%
Drug Test: 11.81%
Skills Test: 10.11%
Presentation: 9.89%
Background Check: 8.19%
Personality Test: 3.40%
IQ Intelligence Test: 3.30%
Other: 0.96%
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