Night Shift Maintenance Technician - Electrical & Controls

Corning Incorporated; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 59,731 - 82,131; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Pension plan

401(k) matching

Health benefits

Paid time off

EAP

Job summary

Corning Incorporated in Hickory, NC seeks a hands-on technician to diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, and controls issues in manufacturing operations. You will partner with maintenance and engineering to keep equipment safe, reliable, and performing with a focus on continuous improvement.

The role requires 12-hour rotating shifts (night), weekend and holiday coverage, and a background in electrical/controls tech or equivalent manufacturing experience.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in electrical/controls technology or related field.
• Experience troubleshooting electrical and pneumatic controls with test equipment.
• Experience repairing mechanical equipment from simple to complex.
• Ability to read electrical/mechanical drawings and specs.
• Strong decision-making and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as initial contact for troubleshooting production equipment (electrical, controls, mechanical).
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues; coordinate with maintenance/engineering for advanced problems.
• Monitor area performance and address equipment/process issues promptly.
• Support preventive maintenance and upkeep initiatives.
• Communicate updates and train production teams on procedures and equipment.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Controls technology knowledge

Reading electrical drawings

Communication skills

MS Office (Excel/Word/SharePoint)

Education

Associate degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Controls technology

High school diploma + 5+ years manufacturing experience

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

PLC knowledge

Job description

Corning Incorporated in Hickory, NC seeks a hands-on technician to diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, and controls issues in manufacturing operations. You will partner with maintenance and engineering to keep equipment safe, reliable, and performing with a focus on continuous improvement.

The role requires 12-hour rotating shifts (night), weekend and holiday coverage, and a background in electrical/controls tech or equivalent manufacturing experience.