Instrument Electrician

Requisition Number: 70407

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Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.  ​  

How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations – not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company, and the world, forward. ​  

​At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more.​   

​ Come break through with us.  

Corning’s businesses are ever evolving to best serve our customers, industries, and consumers. Today, we accelerate and transform life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, and automotive markets. We are changing the world with: 

• Trusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery to save lives
• Damage-resistant cover glass to enhance the devices that keep us connected
• Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at the speed of light
• Precision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences 
• Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation 

The purpose of this position: to perform a very wide variety of maintenance tasks including but not limited to electrical and mechanical maintenance work such as: Installation, fabrication, assembly, set-up, diagnosis, preventive, predictive maintenance, troubleshooting maintenance work on plant equipment, services and facilities requiring the use of hand and maintenance tools and skills. 

Duties & Responsibilities: 

• Works from schematics, prints, sketches, written and verbal instructions.

• Performs work on energized lines, circuits and connections with a wide range of voltages including 110V, 220V and 440V.

• May work with voltages up to 12,500V at distribution equipment.

• Makes hot cutovers as necessary.

• Operates a wide variety of equipment such as: various grinders, hand brake, mechanical alignment devices, rigging equipment, bearing pulling/pressing equipment, drills, gauges, meters, feelers, voltmeters, scopes, and other specialized electrical diagnostic equipment, micrometers, industrial fork trucks, hand trucks, machine tools, carts, ladders, lifts, etc.

• Provide cross training for other skilled trades.

• May be a member of a work group or team that utilizes some business skills such as: writing and entering work orders, material purchasing, project coordination, quotes and estimates, use of computers in performance of duties, etc Requirements:

Skill/Certification Requirments:

The specific skill requirements for each module appear in the certification documentation. For example, Module 1 includes such duties as:

•Works independently, coordinates PMs, rebuilds, shutdowns, tasks and other employees as required; displays innovativeness when dealing with complex problems; trains other in required; displays innovativeness when dealing with complex problems; trains others in maintenance techniques designed for sensitive processes.

• Works as a member of a team; writes process documentation; prepares maintenance projects and layouts, interfaces with customers, vendors and suppliers; responsible for the quality of work, timeliness, work methods, practices, etc. (As additional modules are defined, the description will be updated for evaluation purposes.)

Education/Job Requirements:

• Must have equivalent to a 2 year Electrical Associate Degree and at least 8,000 on the job hours or > than 4 years’ experience.

• Must be willing to work rotating shift schedule.

• The successful candidate must pass a "Fit for Duty" exam designed for the I/E Job Description.

This position do not support immigration sponsorship.

The starting pay for this position is $36.60 hourly rate. Compensation and benefits available for this position are dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

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, and career from day one

• As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit that grows throughout your career. We also offer a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions.
• Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, and disease management programs.
• 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.
• 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 peer-to-peer recognition program to celebrate success by recognizing colleagues who
  demonstrate above-and-beyond behaviors.

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at [email protected].