Maintenance Technician - Night Shift

Corning•Hickory, NC

38d•Onsite

About The Position

Corning is a world leader in glass, ceramic, and materials science, known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Our Optical Communications segment has evolved into a comprehensive provider of industry-leading optical solutions. This position is crucial for ensuring equipment operates efficiently through preventative maintenance, calibration, and prompt breakdown maintenance.

Requirements

Technical degree or 3-5 years of experience
Thorough understanding of machine function and equipment processes.
Proficient in the use of Volt meters, Ohm meters, flow meters, thermometers, lathes, milling machines, drill press, band and cutoff saws, pipe bending and threading equipment, metal grinders, metal shear and brake, welding equipment, micrometers, dial and digital calipers, and small hand and power tools.

Nice To Haves

Equivalent to an accredited apprenticeship program in trade, craft, or occupation preferred.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot equipment failure and perform root cause analysis.
Perform preventative maintenance and repair work that requires equipment downtime per designated schedule.
Properly complete maintenance work orders, CMMS (AS 400 and Maximo), predictive maintenance checklist and any other required documentation during normal performance of analysis and collection of data.
Keep coordinators, supervisors, and operators informed of any changes or issues while performing routine maintenance.
Support production and engineering departments with all necessary maintenance repair needs.
Perform maintenance requirement specifications for the design of new machinery and/or upgrades/ improvements to existing equipment.
Work with engineering as assigned on projects as necessary.
Work with outside contractors for PM’s and repairs.
Procure needed parts for projects or machine repair as required.
Work in a team environment that fosters safety awareness and mutual respect.
Attention to consistent material handling procedures with an awareness of safe material transport according to environmental and hazardous materials protocols.