Instrument Electrician
Corning Incorporated - Wilmington, NC
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Instrument Electrician Date: Jan 6, 2026 Location: Wilmington, NC, US, 28405 Company: Corning Requisition Number: 72652 The company built on breakthroughs. Join us. Corning is one of the worldu2019s 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 whatu2019s possible. How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectationsu2013 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. 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 u2013 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. 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: u2022 Works from schematics, prints, sketches, written and verbal instructions. u2022 Performs work on energized lines, circuits and connections with a wide range of voltages including 110V, 220V and 440V. u2022 May work with voltages up to 12,500V at distribution equipment. u2022 Makes hot cutovers as necessary u2022 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. u2022 Provide cross training for other skilled trades. u2022 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: u2022 This position has a skill/certification module. The specific skill requirements for each module appear in the certification documentation. u2022 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. u2022 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: u2022 Must have equivalent to a 2 year Electrical Associate Degree and at least 8,000 on the job hours or > than 4 yearsu2019 experience. u2022 Must be willing to work rotating shift schedule u2022 The successful candidate must pass a
Created: 2026-01-08