Maintenance Mechanical

Corning Incorporated; Painted Post (NY); On-site; USD 77,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Corning Incorporated in Painted Post, NY, is seeking a versatile Maintenance Mechanical technician to perform a wide range of mechanical and electrical maintenance tasks across plant equipment, facilities and services. The role requires reading blueprints, performing setup and diagnosis, and coordinating with teams and vendors.

The incumbent will operate diverse equipment, provide cross-training, and help prepare maintenance projects and documentation while ensuring quality and timely

Qualifications

• Maintenance experience in mechanical and electrical tasks.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Willingness to train others and work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Works from blueprints, sketches, written and verbal instructions.
• Operates equipment including saws, benders, breaks, pipe threaders, drills, gauges, meters, micrometers, welding tools.
• Trains others in maintenance techniques and interfaces with customers, vendors and suppliers.
• May be a member of a work group and handle work orders, time distribution, quotes and estimates.
• Writes process documentation and prepares maintenance projects and layouts.
• Maintains accountability for quality, timeliness and workmanship.

Job description

Maintenance Mechanical

Date: Sep 5, 2026

Location: Painted Post, NY, US, 14870

Company: Corning

Internal Corning Employees are provided the opportunity to review global job openings for potential interest. However, they are encouraged to do so with the understanding that whether or not they will be considered a candidate for positions located outside their geographic area (city, country, region) will depend on a number of factors such as the availability of local subject matter expertise or qualified talent, the need to obtain and availability of work authorization, costs associated with internal transfer, etc. It will be the decision of the hiring organization whether to permit employees applying outside the local area where the opening exists to be considered a candidate for that opening. It is recommended employees wishing to apply for job openings at Corning make their supervisor aware of their interest before formally applying.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position Summary

The purpose of this job is to perform a very wide variety of maintenance tasks including but not limited to mechanical and electrical maintenance work such as; installation, fabrication, assembly, set-up, diagnosis, troubleshooting maintenance work on plant equipment, facilities, and services requiring the use of hand and maintenance tools and skills.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Works from blueprints, sketches, written and verbal instructions.

• Operates a wide variety of equipment such as; various saws, benders, breaks, pipe threaders, drills, gauges, meters, feelers, voltmeters, micrometers, industrial fork trucks, hand trucks, machine tools, welding equipment, carts, ladders, lifts, etc.

• Provides cross training for other skills.

• May be a member of a work group (team) that utilizes some business skills such as: writing and entering work orders, time distribution, quotes and estimates, use of computer in performance of duties, etc.

Certification and Skill Modules

This position has a skill/certification module.

The specific skill requirements for each module appear in the certification documentation.

Skill Module 1

Scope

Module 1 includes such duties as:

Key Responsibilities

• Works independently, coordinates PMs, rebuilds, shutdowns and other employees as required.

• Displays innovativeness when dealing with complex problems.

• Trains others in maintenance techniques designed for sensitive processes.

• Works as a member of a team.

• Writes process documentation.

• Prepares maintenance projects and layouts.

• Interfaces with customers, vendors and suppliers.

• Responsible for the quality of work, timeliness, work methods, practices, etc.

The starting pay for this position is $37.02 USD hourly rate. Compensation and benefits available for this position are dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

A job that shapes a life.

Corning offers you the total package.

Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.

• Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well. When Corning wins, we all win.

• 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.

Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at.

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