Corning Incorporated

Senior Automation Technician

Corning Incorporated$70K — $97K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Certification or training in a technical field
  • At least 10 years in technical roles or delivery teams
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
  • Experience in technician or operator roles for equipment understanding

Responsibilities

  • Solve problems using data interpretation from key processes
  • Collaborate on product innovation and cost reduction projects
  • Troubleshoot equipment and process issues effectively
  • Implement testing and integrate equipment with engineers
  • Reduce costs and defects while increasing production yields
  • Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards
  • Facilitate equipment transportation logistics

Benefits

  • Bonus and long-term incentives tied to company performance
  • 100% company-paid pension benefit with career growth contributions
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical and dental
  • Paid parental leave and family-building support
  • Employee recognition program to celebrate contributions
Full Job Description
Requisition Number: 76268

Role Purpose

Performs a variety of technical duties and activities, including equipment design, build, installation, and ramp-up activities, including planning and performing equipment acceptance tests. May be involved in developing experimental procedures, data collection from manufacturing processes, and data analysis to help engineers resolve production issues or improve manufacturing yields. May lead and direct P&M trades and/or contract trades personnel during equipment installation, repairs, troubleshooting or upgrades.

Key Responsibilities

  • Understands equipment used in key process(es) and interprets data from process(es) to solve problems
  • Works with teams focused on product innovation, cost reduction projects, etc.
  • Troubleshoots process and equipment issues
  • Works with engineers to develop and implement testing and integration of equipment
  • Works on equipment projects to reduce costs, downtime and/or defects and increase yields
  • Proactively guides front-line production workforce and technical teams to comply with safety, health, equipment standard operating procedures, and environmental regulations
  • Provides inputs to project plans that identify resources and accurate timelines
  • Equipment transportation logistics
  • May be asked to participate in developing a new process or machine to improve the current process
  • May be asked to write process, product or equipment documentation.
  • Independently solves most problems on basis of examining pertinent facts


Travel Requirements

~25-50%, international included (Mexico, Poland)

Requirements

  • Training/ apprenticeship/ certification in technical field
  • Minimum 10 years of expereinces with technical delivery teams
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Reads blueprints and/or drawings
  • Other technician and/or operator roles that lead to a better understanding of the equipment and processes


Desired Skills and Experience

  • Degree in technical field or strong Math/Science background
  • Project Management skills
  • Lean Fundamentals
  • Yellow Belt or Green Belt
  • Performance Excellence tools
  • Has had several leadership opportunities

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $70,954.00 - $97,562.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.

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.


About Corning Incorporated

Corning Life Sciences provide high quality, innovative products for life science applications enabling people around the world to make and deliver life changing discoveries.

Corning Incorporated Careers

Join the visionary team at Corning Incorporated, a leader in materials science that has continually transformed industries and everyday life around the globe. At Corning, you will find a company committed to enhancing growth, innovation, and leadership within its workforce. This is an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a professional network that is dedicated to pioneering advancements in technology and science. Work You’ll Do At Corning Incorporated, your work will directly contribute to the company’s mission of delivering high-tech solutions in industries such as telecommunications, life sciences, and automotive. You will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, utilizing your skills to foster innovation and drive significant impacts on a global scale. Join our diverse team and embrace the challenge of developing unique solutions that make a difference in people’s lives every day. Corning’s inclusive culture and commitment to diversity training ensure that every team member’s voice is heard and valued, enhancing our collaborative environment. Career Growth and Opportunities Corning is dedicated to the professional growth of its employees, offering a wide range of job opportunities and career paths in various fields. Whether you are seeking a position in engineering, research, manufacturing, or business management, Corning provides the resources and support to thrive in your career. Internship programs at Corning are crafted to provide students and recent graduates with hands-on experience, valuable networking opportunities, and a chance to make substantive contributions to ongoing projects. These internships often lead to full-time employment, thanks to the skills, experiences, and relationships developed during this critical period. Benefits and Culture Choosing a career at Corning Incorporated means opting for a life of innovation and continuous learning. The company offers competitive benefits designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of its employees and their families. From comprehensive health care options and retirement plans to employee discounts and wellness programs, Corning is committed to enriching the lives of its team members. Our culture thrives on creativity, integrity, and dedication. We believe in the power of collaboration and are committed to maintaining a supportive environment where you can grow your career and feel an integral part of our success. Join Our Team Explore the numerous job opportunities at Corning Incorporated and find the position that aligns with your career ambitions and expertise. We are continuously hiring new talent and look forward to reviewing your resume and preparing you for an interview where you can showcase your unique qualifications. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest developments and career tips from Corning Incorporated by subscribing to our careers blog. Gain insider perspectives that can help you navigate your professional journey effectively. Apply Today Are you ready to advance your career at a company that is at the forefront of technological innovation? Search Corning jobs now and join a team that is reshaping industries and improving lives through material science. SEARCH CORNING JOBS At Corning Incorporated, we’re more than just a company – we’re a community. Harness the power of our collective knowledge and skills to propel your career forward. Discover the impact you can make on the world with Corning.
Learn more about Corning Incorporated
Size
61,200 employees
Market Cap
$26.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$512 million
Founded
1851
5 Year Trend
+8.4%
Revenue
$11.3 billion
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