Controls Technician II

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with controls engineers to develop and implement control logic, fail-safe states, and recovery sequences
• Support engineering project teams in delivering cost-effective automation and manufacturing systems
• Implement field devices and control architectures aligned with site standards and process requirements
• Troubleshoot automation issues and contribute to system integration and technical problem-solving
• Coordinate with external integrators and machine builders to meet project deliverables
• Participate in system fabrication, testing, documentation, installation, startup, and training
• Manage assigned project timelines and provide regular progress updates to project leadership

Requirements

• 2-year technical degree with a focus in EE, CS, Mechatronics, or a similar area
• 3+ years of experience in equipment or controls
• Strong knowledge of PLC programming (ladder logic), PID loop tuning, and HMI/GUI development
• Understanding of electrical design, robotics, electro-mechanical, and motion control systems
• Experience integrating field devices (flow, motion, temperature, material handling) and safety systems
• Proven project execution skills, including timeline estimation and system checkout

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs

Benefits

• Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives
• 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions
• 401(k) savings plan with company matching
• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and family building support
• Paid parental leave and paid time off

About the Company

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