Automation & Controls Technician

Corning Incorporated; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 71,678 - 98,557; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-wide bonuses

100% company-paid pension benefit

Health and well-being benefits

Job summary

Corning Incorporated in Hickory, North Carolina is seeking a Controls & Manufacturing Technician to provide hands-on technical support across various systems. This role involves troubleshooting, supporting controls projects, and improving production processes.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree in a relevant field and experience with controls and manufacturing environments. The position offers a competitive salary range of $71,678 to $98,557, depending on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in manufacturing environments with electrical and mechanical troubleshooting.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings.
• Knowledge of Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) and Servo Drives.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot electrical and controls issues on production equipment.
• Support plant control systems including PLCs and HMIs.
• Create and maintain technical documentation using AutoCAD Electrical.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Controls systems knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Effective communication

Education

Associate's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Controls Technology

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Allen Bradley ControlLogix

HMI/SCADA systems

Job description

Corning Incorporated in Hickory, North Carolina is seeking a Controls & Manufacturing Technician to provide hands-on technical support across various systems. This role involves troubleshooting, supporting controls projects, and improving production processes.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree in a relevant field and experience with controls and manufacturing environments. The position offers a competitive salary range of $71,678 to $98,557, depending on experience and qualifications.