Journeyman Electrician
About the role
The Solar business of Corning manufactures hyper-pure polysilicon, high-quality solar wafers, and innovative photovoltaic modules. As a journeyman electrician, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems within our manufacturing facility.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance on electrical systems, including transformers, inverters, wiring, and control panels.
- Diagnose electrical issues in manufacturing equipment and machinery using appropriate testing equipment and techniques.
- Repair or replace faulty electrical components, such as circuit breakers, switches, motors, and sensors.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while working with electrical systems.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.
- Collaborate with colleagues to identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains in electrical systems.
- Provide training and technical support to production operators and maintenance personnel.
- Respond promptly to electrical emergencies and troubleshoot issues under pressure.
Requirements
- Licensed journeyman electrician
- 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing setup that includes electrical troubleshooting and maintenance of electrical distribution equipment, motors, encoders, proximity switches, safety light curtains, safety interlocks.
- Experience in troubleshooting electrical problems of automated machines and other advanced machining equipment in a large toolroom is preferred.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve electrical issues efficiently.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills to interact with colleagues, convey technical information, and document work activities accurately.
- Willingness to learn about modern technologies and adapt to changing work requirements.
- Ability to work 12-hour shift on a 2-3-2 rotating schedule, alternating day/night to night/day every two weeks.
Qualifications
- Demonstrate strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve electrical issues efficiently.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills to interact with colleagues, convey technical information, and document work activities accurately.
- Willingness to learn about modern technologies and adapt to changing work requirements.
- Can read electrical drawings/schematics, working knowledge of 'Lock out Tag Out' principles, Tools used in electrical trades, fundamental understanding of electrical motors, encoder devices, basic circuits.
Benefits
The range for this position is $32.00 hourly rate - $47.00 hourly rate. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.
Corning offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives
- 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career
- Medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- A recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions
Pay
The range for this position is $32.00 hourly rate - $47.00 hourly rate.
Schedule
Works 12-hour shifts on a 2-3-2 rotating schedule, alternating day/night to night/day every two weeks.