Maintenance Engineer

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Date: Sep 30, 2026

Location: Shanghai, SH, CN, 201807

Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 78465

 

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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.

Day to Day Responsibilities

  • Support the daily operation and maintenance of process and process equipment.
  • Analyze equipment failures and lead root cause investigations to implement corrective actions.
  • Execute and follow up preventive maintenance plans. And keep the records. And organize the AAR meeting with related functions.
  • Leading the troubleshooting to minimize downtime and production impact.
  • Maintain maintenance records, inspection reports, operating logs, permits, and other documentation accurately and in a timely manner. Analysis on product loss and time loss, provide a clear problem statement for next continuous improvement.
  • Respond promptly to unexpected equipment failures, conduct analysis and repair, minimize downtime, and ensure normal production operations.
  • Work to comply company objectives and goals on Safety and EHS requirement, obey all company EHS rules (Include: Policy, Procedure, SOP and other requirements).

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Mechanical, Electrical, Electromechanical Engineering, or related fields.
  • At least 5 years of experience in maintenance in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience in multinational manufacturing companies is preferred.
  • Hands-on experience in equipment troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance.
  • Experience in automotive components, electronics, semiconductor is preferred.

Required Skills

  • Good hands-on capability and practical. Problem Analysis skills and problem-solving skills.
  • Documentation skills (SOP, MTBF & MTTR report).
  • Knowledge of maintenance, knowledge of equipment troubleshooting methodologies.
  • Mechanical background should be able to interpret technical drawings, equipment manuals, and maintenance documentation. With knowledge of pneumatic/ Servo/ maintenance of mechanical transmission components, including bearings, gears, chains, belts, and couplings. Experience with AutoCAD.
  • Electrical control background should be able to interpret electrical drawings, equipment manuals, and maintenance documentation. With knowledge of PLC/ Servo/ Smart camera/ AOI configuration and debug.
  • Ability to identify issues and follow through on corrective actions.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.

Desired Skills

  • Knowledge of PM and EHS requirements.
  • Good written and spoken English communication skills.
  • Familiarity with maintenance systems, CMMS is a plus.
  • Knowledge of safety management and environmental protection practices is preferred.
  • Experience with automatic assembly process & snow-clean & AOI maintenance is a plus.
  • Hands-on, proactive, and detail-oriented.
  • Strong safety awareness and compliance mindset.
  • Able to work under pressure.
  • Continuous improvement mindset and willingness to learn.
  • Willingness to work on-site and respond to urgent issues when needed.

Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com.

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