Automation Technician

Date: Feb 26, 2025

Location: Apodaca, NLE, MX, 66614

Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 67141

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.

Role Purpose

Optimize automated systems,handling troubleshooting, maintenance, and enhancements. Use your technical skills to solve diverse challenges, analyze data, and improve automation reliability, boosting operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Validates equipment Designs, through equipment integration

• Support administrative tasks, such as documenting and releasing equipment (MPIs, VAs, EEM, deviations, variances, waivers, etc), Operational manuals, schematics, improving or developing safety and ergonomics guidelines for equipment use

• Support equipment, prototypes, integration, measurement, validation, wiring, programming, testing

• Provides equipment Performance Feedback, prepares training documents

• Correlates inputs/outputs, providing a report to the team for further analysis

• Assist on new equipment and consumables BOM creation, max min upload (on platforms and systems)

• Participate on problem solving and RCA on all assignments

• Applies process engineering knowledge, skills, and expertise from concept through delivery of Automation and fixturing at production areas

• Work on problems where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors

• Propose and implement iKaizens and Safety Kaizens

Experiences/Education - Required

Education.

• Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electronic, Industrial, Manufacturing, or Engineering Technical Degree

Work Experience

• 2 years of experience in technical manufacturing engineering in a multi-product manufacturing environment providing support through Statistical Process Control

• 2 years of Equipment development and Integration experience

• Professional knowledge of MS Office (particularly MS Excel software, MS Word, SPC XL desired, Visual Basic a plus)

• Measurement skills

• Drawing interpretation

• Schematic interpretation

• Electrical, valves, actuators, and sensors Basic knowledge

• PLC program interpretation and adequation

• Electrical, pneumatic troubleshooting

• Mechanical System understanding

• Parametric SW proficiency (SolidWorks, CREO, ProE, Auto Cad, CATIA, Autodesk

Experiences/Education - Desired

• Yellow/Green Belt Training

• Lean Manufacturing knowledge

• Demonstrated history of positive people skills showing courtesy, tact, and understanding in interactions with coworkers, even under stressful circumstances

• 5’S knowledge

Corning Puts YOU First!

We are committed to supporting your health, financial, career development, and life goals as you grow professionally and personally to achieve your highest potential. All benefits begin as soon as you start your career at Corning.

• Our monetary peer-to-peer recognition program is tied to ourand celebrates you and your colleagues’ contributions.

• Health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, mental health/substance use, fitness, and disease management programs.

• Companywide bonus and attractive short- and long-term compensation programs are available based on your role and responsibilities.

• Professional development programs help you grow and achieve your career goals.

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.