Precision Machinist - 2nd Shift (Monday - Thursday, 3:30pm to 1:30am)

Requisition Number: 63034

Corning is vital to progress – in the industries we help shape and in the world we share.

We invent life-changing technologies using materials science. Our scientific and manufacturing expertise, boundless curiosity, and commitment to purposeful invention place us at the center of the way the world interacts, works, learns, and lives.

Our sustained investment in research, development, and invention means we’re always ready to solve the toughest challenges alongside our customers. 

The Specialty Materials segment manufactures products that provide more than 150 material formulations for glass, glass ceramics and fluoride crystals to meet demand for unique customer needs. Consequently, this segment operates in a wide variety of commercial and industrial markets that include display optics and components, semiconductor optics components, aerospace and defense, astronomy, ophthalmic products, telecommunications components and cover glass that is optimized for portable display devices.

The purpose of this position:

• Set up and operate a variety of manual and CNC machine tools to produce precision parts that meet precise specifications

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Set-up and Operate CNC and manual machines from proven programs and other documentation with minimal supervision
• Follow instructions on routers, drawings, and SOPs (standard operating procedures) and use proper methods of producing a quality part
• Use traditional inspection equipment such as dial indicators, micrometers, height gages, and Vernier calipers to verify accuracy and quality of work.
• Conduct first piece checks with QA sign off Make geometry, fixture, and tool length offset adjustments as required
• Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures Prioritize workflow through effective communication with technical lead or supervisor
• Maintain continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Document time and production data using Epicor software Maintain a clean and safe work area

Education/Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent Two-year technical degree preferable
• 1 to 3 years basic machine shop experience Blueprint, GD&T (geometric dimensioning and tolerancing)
• Technical specification knowledge and Demonstrated computer and mathematics skills

Working Conditions:

• Safety glasses and safety shoes High Noise level Exposure to chemicals and oils
• Standing 75 % of shift
• Some occasional heavy lifting, but not for long periods of time (up to 50 lbs.)

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.  

The range for this position is ​$25.25 hourly rate - $29.62 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. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, pension plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, and PTO.

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Corning Puts YOU First! 

We are committed to supporting your health, financial, career development, and life goals as you grow professionally and personally to achieve your highest potential. All benefits begin as soon as you start your career at Corning. 
 

• Our monetary peer-to-peer recognition program is tied to our Values and celebrates you and your colleagues’ contributions. 
• Health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, mental health/substance use, fitness, and disease management programs.  
• Financial benefits include a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and a 100% company-paid pension benefit that grows steadily throughout your career. 
• Companywide bonus and attractive short- and long-term compensation programs are available based on your role and responsibilities.   
• Professional development programs help you grow and achieve your career goals.

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com.