Senior Controls & Automation Technician (Manufacturing)

Corning Incorporated

Concord (NC)

On-site

USD 58,343 - 97,239

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Company-wide bonuses
100% company-paid pension
401(k) matching
Health benefits
Paid time off
Employee assistance program

Job summary

Corning Incorporated is seeking a Controls & Automation Engineering Technician to join a cross-functional engineering team focused on design, development, and implementation of automation systems for fiber manufacturing and cable processing equipment. This hands-on role supports new equipment and existing production, spanning process control, material handling, and system integration.

The position requires a two-year technical degree in EET/Mechatronics, 10+ years of experience, and proficiency

Qualifications

  • Two-year technical degree in EET, Mechatronics, or related.
  • 10+ years of equipment and controls engineering experience.
  • Proficient with PLCs and ladder logic programming.
  • Fanuc Teach Pendant programming experience.
  • Experience with smart cameras and barcode readers (Keyence, Cognex).
  • Experience with HMI/GUI design and implementation.
  • Understanding of electrical design, machine/motion control, robotics, and system integration.
  • Experience delivering integrated machine and motion control systems in manufacturing.
  • Experience with checkout and verification of electrical control panels.

Responsibilities

  • Integrate field devices for flow, material handling, motion, temperature and safety systems.
  • Develop control sequences with safety states and recovery logic.
  • Interface with external integrators and machine builders across the project lifecycle.
  • Drive deployment of control architectures and system integration to meet manufacturing needs.
  • Support fabrication, offline integration, testing, installation, startup, and tech transfer.
  • Participate in teams to deliver robust automation and process machines.
  • Accurately scope, estimate, and complete assigned project work to defined timelines.

Skills

Project management
Technical communication
Troubleshooting
Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Two-year technical degree in EET/Mechatronics or related

Tools

PLCs
Fanuc Teach Pendant
Keyence/Cognex cameras
HMI design
Electrical CAD tools (AutoCAD Electrical)

Job description

Corning Incorporated is seeking a Controls & Automation Engineering Technician to join a cross-functional engineering team focused on design, development, and implementation of automation systems for fiber manufacturing and cable processing equipment. This hands-on role supports new equipment and existing production, spanning process control, material handling, and system integration.

The position requires a two-year technical degree in EET/Mechatronics, 10+ years of experience, and proficiency

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