Machine Mechanic - Coating

Corning•Village of Fairport, NY

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Corning is a world leader in glass, ceramic, and materials science, known for its innovation in various fields. The company is seeking a Machine Mechanic specializing in Coating to perform mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance on vacuum coaters and support equipment. This role involves troubleshooting and repairing vacuum coating equipment and building systems, reading electrical prints, monitoring and adjusting equipment, rigging and installing equipment, performing tests and inspections, communicating with vendors, participating in continuous improvement programs, liaising with third-party vendors, maintaining records, and ensuring housekeeping and autonomous maintenance. The position requires the ability to follow work instructions and procedures, and perform other duties as assigned. The role operates within a cleanroom environment, requiring the use of personal protective equipment.

Requirements

3-5 years of vacuum coating maintenance experience.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Has knowledge and familiarity with vacuum systems and vacuum concepts.
Has knowledge and familiarity with DI water systems.
Has knowledge and familiarity with leak checking and leak detecting equipment.
High School Diploma or GED required

Nice To Haves

Experience in precision manufacturing operations.
Knowledge and experience on Buhler, Leybold, Edwards Vacuum, Sitek, and Jelight equipment.
Experience working in cleanrooms and with sensitive equipment
Experience in electrical and PLC troubleshooting

Responsibilities

Performs mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance on vacuum coaters and all support equipment.
Troubleshoots and repairs vacuum coating equipment and building systems such as compressed air, vacuum and nitrogen systems.
Has experience working in molecular cleanrooms.
Ability to read and interpret electrical prints and system drawings.
Monitors and adjusts equipment within the limits of the standard set-up.
Rigs and installs equipment, furniture, and fixtures.
Performs tests, measurements, and inspections.
Communicates with vendors to obtain quotes and setup necessary service visits.
Actively engages with continuous improvement and cost reduction programs.
Liaisons with 3rd party vendors and contractors to perform maintenance tasks.
Communicates effectively and updates/maintains records as required.
Responsible for housekeeping and autonomous maintenance.
Ability to follow work instructions, job aides, and procedures.
Performs other duties as required.