Senior Maintenance Engineer

Requisition Number: 73461

Corning is one of the world’s 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 what’s possible. With our people, we break through limitations and expectations every day, helping 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.

Corning Incorporated is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Maintenance Engineer to support and enhance the reliability of industrial machinery and facility systems across our operations. In a 24/7 production environment, you will apply advanced technical expertise to maintain, improve performance, and drive reliability initiatives, minimizing downtime and optimizing operational efficiency. Your work will contribute to the long‑term stability of our manufacturing systems and facilities by reducing Mean Time to Repair (MTTR) and improving Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF).

• Drive the continued development and implementation of maintenance strategies that align with Corning’s overall objectives, ensuring operational efficiency and reliability.
• Take ownership of uptime performance enhancements for all assets, ensuring sustained reliability and improved operational functionality.
• Review and analyze the structure of maintenance, repair, and operations for facilities, production equipment, and grounds, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations while driving improvements in daily efficiencies.
• Utilize and manage CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) software, specifically Maximo, adhering to corporate standards while implementing site‑specific improvements.
• Conduct regular inspections and assessments of machinery, facilities, and buildings to identify opportunities for improvement and ensure optimal functionality and reliability.
• Develop and implement sustainability initiatives and energy‑efficiency programs to reduce environmental impacts while enhancing operational performance.
• Maintain and enhance corporate standard performance measures to optimize uptimes for all assets, including facilities and manufacturing systems:
  • MTTR – Mean Time to Repair
  • MTBF – Mean Time Between Failure
  • PM Compliance – Preventive Maintenance adherence
  • Ratio of Planned Work vs Reactive Work
  • Asset Uptime
  • Setting up and tracking asset health through various historians

• Bachelor’s degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in production maintenance engineering or a related field, with a proven track record of successful asset reliability improvement.
• Root Cause / Data Analysis experience investigating asset failures to identify the cause and prevent reoccurrences while mitigating and managing risks to production assets.
• Strong knowledge of building systems, maintenance procedures, and safety regulations with ability to develop and optimize preventative maintenance and condition‑based maintenance plans to avoid unexpected downtime.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  • Proficient in maintenance management software and tools, CMMS Maximo preferred.
  • Strong understanding of building automation systems and energy management (Trane Tracer, BACnet/IP, Modbus).
  • Strong understanding of Predictive & Condition‑based maintenance (conceptual, hardware applications, cost‑saving/avoidance discipline).

• Familiarity with CAD software, PLC programming, and diagnostic equipment.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
• Visionary (understands the big picture and can project this view).
• Experience with the OSI PI (historian) interface.

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $ - $ assuming full time status. 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,…