IT Control Systems Analyst

NCBiotech; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 75,511 - 103,828; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-wide bonuses

100% company-paid pension benefit

Health and well-being benefits

Recognition program for exceptional contributions

Job summary

A global technology company in Wilmington is seeking a qualified IT professional to manage and support systems critical for optical fiber manufacturing. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, participation in projects for optimization, and training associates. Applicants should possess a Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering or similar, along with 3-5 years of experience in a technical role. This position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including a company-paid pension benefit and health insurance.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in a technical role or relevant experience.
• Experience with real-time control systems and motion systems can be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide production support and troubleshooting for 24/7 manufacturing operation.
• Support process and product optimization/improvement efforts.
• Provide training for engineers and production associates as needed.
• Participate in capital projects.

Skills

Technical background in an Engineering or Computer Science Discipline

Ability to integrate computers into manufacturing processes

Experience with MS Windows, iFIX, EthernetIP I/O

Ability to troubleshoot low voltage electrical circuitry

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science

Tools

SCADA

Python

Microsoft Office

Job description

The global Information Technology (IT) Function is leading efforts to align IT and Business Strategy, leverage IT investments, and optimize end-to-end business processes and associated information integration technologies. Through these efforts, IT helps to improve the competitive position of Corning’s businesses through IT-enabled processes. IT also delivers Information Technology applications, infrastructure, and project services in a cost efficient manner to Corning worldwide.

Scope of Position:

• This position will work with other team members to manage, modify, and develop computer systems required to manufacture optical fiber.
• The position will also participate in or occasionally lead projects to meet the plant's objectives, drive cost reduction efforts and participate in capacity expansion efforts.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

• Assist team of engineers to provide production support and troubleshooting for 24/7 manufacturing operation. Work with production associates, technicians, and engineers to ensure reliable equipment operation via automated control systems and user interfaces.
• Support process and product optimization/improvement efforts.
• Provide training for engineers and/or production associates as needed for new processes, equipment, or control systems.
• Participate in capital projects.
• Some after hour, on‑call support may be needed.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's in either Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science
• 3-5 years in a technical role or relevant experience

Required Skills:

• Technical background in an Engineering or Computer Science Discipline

Desired Skills:

• Ability/experience integrating computers into manufacturing processes to increase efficiencies and lower cost.
• MS Windows, iFIX, EthernetIP I/O, Microsoft Office. Real time controls systems, experience with motion systems (desired but not required), SCADA, Python
• Ability/experience troubleshooting simple low voltage electrical circuitry

Soft Skills:

• Able to communicate equally well with engineers, production associates, and managers
• Able to work in a team‑oriented environment
• Self‑motivated, Independent, High Initiatives

Travel Requirements:

• Some domestic and international travel may be required
• 0-20%

Hours of work/work schedule/flex‑time:

• Monday‑Friday 8AM - 5PM
• Occasional off‑hours on call

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $75,511.00-$103,828.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job‑related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.

Benefits:

• Company‑wide bonuses and long‑term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well.
• As part of our commitment to your financial well‑being, we provide a 100% company‑paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning’s total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.
• Our health and well‑being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company‑paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.
• Getting paid for our work is important, but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That’s why Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at [e-mail].