Manufacturing Controls Engineer - PLC/SCADA (24/7 Ops)

Corning Incorporated; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 76,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonuses & long-term incentives

Company-paid pension & 401(k) matching

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Job summary

Corning Incorporated in North Carolina is seeking a qualified engineer to manage, modify, and develop computer systems used in optical fiber manufacturing. The role may lead projects to meet plant objectives, drive cost reduction, and support capacity expansion.

The position requires strong PLC/ computer programming skills (VB, .NET, C) and 5+ years in a technical role, with collaboration across engineers, technicians, and production staff. On-site work with occasional after-hours support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in EE/CE/CS or equivalent.
• 5+ years in technical role or relevant experience.
• Knowledge in computer and PLC programming such as VB, .NET, C, Realtime systems or similar.

Responsibilities

• Assist team of engineers to provide production support and troubleshooting for 24/7 manufacturing operations.
• 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 hours, on-call support will be needed.

Skills

VB programming

C programming

Realtime systems

Education

Bachelor's in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science

Tools

MS Windows

iFIX

EthernetIP I/O

Microsoft Office

Real time controls systems

Twincat

Job description

Corning Incorporated in North Carolina is seeking a qualified engineer to manage, modify, and develop computer systems used in optical fiber manufacturing. The role may lead projects to meet plant objectives, drive cost reduction, and support capacity expansion.

The position requires strong PLC/ computer programming skills (VB, .NET, C) and 5+ years in a technical role, with collaboration across engineers, technicians, and production staff. On-site work with occasional after-hours support.