Maintenance Technician: Hands-On, High-Tech Manufacturing

Corning Inc.; Newton (NC); On-site; USD 44,083 - 49,593; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonuses

Pension plan

Health benefits

Job summary

Corning Inc. is seeking a maintenance technician to keep equipment running efficiently through preventive maintenance, calibration, and timely breakdown repair. You will complete work orders in CMMS (AS 400 and Maximo) and support production and engineering with repair needs.

The role requires proficiency with a wide range of tools and meters, plus a commitment to safety. Strong problem solving, teamwork, and the ability to work with outside contractors are essential.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to an accredited apprenticeship program in trade, craft, or occupation.
• 2 year technical college degree.
• Must be proficient in the use of Volt meters, Ohm meters, flow meters, thermometers, lathes, milling machines, drill press, band and cutoff saws, pipe bending and threading equipment, metal grinders, metal shear and brake, welding equipment, micrometers, dial and digital calipers, and small hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot equipment failure and perform root cause analysis. Perform preventative maintenance and repair work that requires equipment downtime per designated schedule.
• Properly complete maintenance work orders, CMMS (AS 400 and Maximo), predictive maintenance checklist and any other required documentation during normal performance of analysis and collection of data.
• Keep coordinators, supervisors, and operators informed of any changes or issues while performing routine maintenance.
• Support production and engineering departments with all necessary maintenance repair needs.
• Perform maintenance requirement specifications for the design of new machinery and/or upgrades/ improvements to existing equipment.
• Work with engineering as assigned on project s as necessary.
• Work with outside contractors for PM’s and repairs.
• Procure needed parts for projects or machine repair as required.
• Work in a team environment that fosters safety awareness and mutual respect.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Root cause analysis

Safety awareness

Education

Equivalent to an accredited apprenticeship program

2 year technical college degree

Tools

Volt meters

Ohm meters

Flow meters

Thermometers

Lathes

Milling machines

Drill press

Band saws

Welding equipment

Micrometers

Dial/calipers

Job description

Corning Inc. is seeking a maintenance technician to keep equipment running efficiently through preventive maintenance, calibration, and timely breakdown repair. You will complete work orders in CMMS (AS 400 and Maximo) and support production and engineering with repair needs.

The role requires proficiency with a wide range of tools and meters, plus a commitment to safety. Strong problem solving, teamwork, and the ability to work with outside contractors are essential.