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Controls Technician - Hickory, NC

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Hickory, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/28/2025
Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Corning is vital to progress – in the industries we help shape and in the world we share.

We invent life-changing technologies using materials science. Our scientific and manufacturing expertise, boundless curiosity, and commitment to purposeful invention place us at the center of the way the world interacts, works, learns, and lives.

Our sustained investment in research, development, and invention means we’re always ready to solve the toughest challenges alongside our customers.

Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber and cable, hardware and equipment to being a comprehensive provider of industry-leading optical solutions across the broader communications industry.This segment is classified into two main product groupings – carrier network and enterprise network. The carrier network product group consists primarily of products and solutions for optical-based communications infrastructure for services such as video, data and voice communications. The enterprise network product group consists primarily of optical-based communication networks sold to businesses, governments and individuals for their own use.

Scope Of Position

Identify process improvement, capacity, and cost reduction projects based on process data. Manage the electrical and controls scope of process performance improvement (OEE), recipe management, and projects (Safety, Yield, Cost, Capacity). Provide problem solving controls support for plant equipment.

Work Hours And Schedule

Nominal working hours are M – F, 8 AM – 5 PM.

Informal 24/7 coverage for ad-hoc call-in support is required. (1st Level Subject Matter Expert)

Required Skills

Must have experience in programming of Allen Bradley ControlLogix v20 systems and higher

Ability to generate, debug and modify PLC code

Must have experience in programming of HMI / SCADA systems programming in a plant environment.

Ensure proactive safety measures for all equipment and processes. Ensure safety procedures, such as Lock-Out Tag-Out, are followed at all times.

Modify / generate electrical drawings using AutoCAD Electrical for systems changes including control panel layouts, component documentation, and schematics. Review electrical drawing packages for conformance to Corning standards.

Strong fundamental understanding of 3 phase electrical systems, machine/motion control systems, electro-mechanical systems, VFD and Servo programming, communication protocols, and practical application

Ability to reach fundamental understanding of controls issues utilizing sound troubleshooting skills

Capable of executing project assignments, in a team-based environment, with minimal supervision

Thoroughly carry out assignments to completion

Desired Skills

Knowledge of legacy controls equipment, networks, and software

Experience with the OSI PI (historian) interface

Strong written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Experience with higher level communications protocols – Red Lion / GE IFIX

Auto req ID

437338BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Job_Category

Technician

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Educations and Experience:

3-5 years manufacturing experience working with PLCs / HMIs / VFDs controlling process and automation equipment

Travel

Less than 2%

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $56,926.00 - $78,273.00 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. The benefits available for this position are dependent on hours worked and may include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, pension plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, and PTO.

City*

Hickory

State*

North Carolina

Job Code

Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor

Corning

Salary : $56,926 - $78,273

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