Industrial Automation Equipment Technician

Corning Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses and long-term incentives

Company-paid pension

401(k) matching

Health, dental, vision plans

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Corning Inc. in Vand ergrift, PA is seeking an experienced electro-mechanical technician to support advanced manufacturing equipment used in insulated glass unit production.

You will diagnose, repair, and maintain systems and work closely with engineers and project teams to accelerate technology development and manufacturing readiness. The role requires an associate degree and at least 3 years of industrial maintenance experience, plus hands-on knowledge of Siemens PLCs (S7), TIA Portal, WinCC

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Mechatronics, Electro-Mechanical Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or related technical discipline, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Minimum 3 years of experience supporting automated manufacturing equipment in an industrial environment.
• Strong electro-mechanical troubleshooting capabilities.
• Experience with Siemens PLCs, preferably Siemens S7, Siemens TIA Portal, WinCC HMIs, Profinet, servo drives, motion control systems, motors and sensors.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, and technical documentation.
• Experience using electrical diagnostic equipment and troubleshooting tools.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and improve automated manufacturing equipment used in insulated glass unit production.
• Support HEGLA glass cutting systems, Glaston panel assembly equipment, automated material handling systems, vacuum and pneumatic glass handling equipment, and related utilities.
• Diagnose and resolve equipment issues involving Siemens PLCs, HMIs, drives, sensors, motion control systems, pneumatics, and industrial networks.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities to maximize equipment performance and reliability.
• Support installation, startup, commissioning, validation, and integration of new equipment and manufacturing technologies.
• Partner with engineers on root cause investigations, corrective actions, equipment modifications, controls upgrades, and process improvement initiatives.
• Maintain equipment documentation, maintenance records, spare parts inventories, and technical procedures while supporting safety, quality, and operational excellence initiatives.

Skills

Electro-mechanical troubleshooting

Industrial maintenance

Reading schematics

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Tools

Siemens PLCs

TIA Portal

WinCC

Profinet

Servo drives

Motion control

Job description

Corning Inc. in Vand ergrift, PA is seeking an experienced electro-mechanical technician to support advanced manufacturing equipment used in insulated glass unit production.

You will diagnose, repair, and maintain systems and work closely with engineers and project teams to accelerate technology development and manufacturing readiness. The role requires an associate degree and at least 3 years of industrial maintenance experience, plus hands-on knowledge of Siemens PLCs (S7), TIA Portal, WinCC