Robotics Technician

Requisition Number: 78107

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Corning’s Environmental Technologies segment manufactures ceramic substrates and filter products for emissions control in mobile and stationary applications around the world.

Role Purpose

Primary focus will be providing robotic and automation support for production equipment in a fast paced and high-tech manufacturing environment.  Primary systems supported will be Fanuc robots in automation cells, including associated vision systems and other peripheral devices.  This will also involve involvement in development of new processes on existing production lines and work on new lines as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitoring, diagnosing and resolving equipment issues as well as providing support for process/equipment improvement initiatives as necessary.  All work will be conducted safely in accordance with plant policy.
• Initiate and maintain relationships with engineering, operations and maintenance groups to understand problems and provide solutions.
• Work utilizing plant & division electrical controls standards.  Serve as a technical resource for questions regarding deviation and interpretation as well as managing changes when resolving problems.
• Individual must be capable of executing assignments, in a team-based environment, with minimal supervision
• Hours of work/work schedule/flex-time:
  8 hr. Day Shift Monday-Friday, however, expected to work flex hours required to achieve plant objectives

Experiences/Education - Required

• High School Dipolma or higher required 
• 0-5 years of experience supporting electrical and control systems (will consider internship experience)
• Technically curious and eager to learn and apply new technologies to solve technical challenges.
• General understanding of electrical design practices, PLCs, control systems, and robotic integration.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, matrixed team environment.