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Corning

Machinist

Corning, NY · On-site

$36.46/hr

Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation Corning Incorporated is seeking a skilled Machinist to join our team. Purpose of Position: This role supports research and ...

Regal Rexnord

CNC Machinist

Auburn, AL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Machinist II Our Team's Employee Value Proposition: This Auburn based plant manufactures Couplings ... Ability to work in auto cad including work with computers, hand tools and measuring devices such as ...

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VANDEMARK CO.INC.

Auto Body Technician (Amelia, OH)

OH · On-site

Experienced Autobody Technician Location: Amelia, OH Job Type: Full-time We are looking to hire an ... This position requires expertise with frame machines, dent repair, body panel alignment, and ...

DEO TEK, Inc

CNC Vertical Lathe Machinist

Bensenville, IL · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Previous job experience requiring a mechanical aptitude, such as an auto mechanic, would be beneficial Responsibilities * CNC Vertical Lathe Machinist, you will be primarily machining large precision ...

Corning

Machinist A.

Painted Post, NY · On-site

$37.10/hr

Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation * Solar polysilicon ... As Machinist - Bench: Assembles, bench-finishes, and fits fabricated machine and mold parts to ...

Corning

Machinist A.

Painted Post, NY · On-site

$37.10/hr

Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation * Solar polysilicon ... As Machinist - Bench: Assembles, bench-finishes, and fits fabricated machine and mold parts to ...

Corning

Machinist A.

Painted Post, NY · On-site

$37.10/hr

Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation * Solar polysilicon ... As Machinist - Bench: Assembles, bench-finishes, and fits fabricated machine and mold parts to ...

Corning

Machinist II

Durham, NC

$21 - $28.75/hr

Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation * Solar polysilicon ... Machining and fabricating tooling, parts, assemblies, guarding, and jigs/fixtures for production ...

Corning

Machinist II

Durham, NC · On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation * Solar polysilicon ... Machining and fabricating tooling, parts, assemblies, guarding, and jigs/fixtures for production ...

Corning

Machinist II

Durham, NC

$21 - $28.75/hr

Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation * Solar polysilicon ... Machining and fabricating tooling, parts, assemblies, guarding, and jigs/fixtures for production ...

Orion Talent

Outside Machinist

Groton, CT · On-site

$23/hr

The Outside Machinists are responsible for all shipboard mechanical work that takes place in ... Car Based Solutions (car repairs, registration, auto insurance) * Organizing Uber or Taxi rides

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How much do auto machinist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for auto machinist in the United States is $25.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the highest paying machinist job?

The highest paying machinist jobs are often in specialized fields such as CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machining, aerospace, or medical device manufacturing, where advanced skills and certifications are required. Senior-level machinists with extensive experience, certifications, and expertise in complex machinery can earn higher salaries, sometimes exceeding $70,000 annually depending on the industry and location.

What is the difference between Auto Machinist vs Auto Technician?

AspectAuto MachinistAuto Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, machining certificationsHigh school diploma, automotive service certifications
Work EnvironmentMachine shops, manufacturing facilitiesAuto repair shops, dealerships
Industry UsageManufacturing, custom parts fabricationVehicle repair, maintenance

Auto Machinists focus on machining engine parts and components, often working in manufacturing settings. Auto Technicians diagnose and repair vehicles in service centers. While both roles require automotive knowledge, Auto Machinists specialize in precision machining, whereas Auto Technicians handle repairs and diagnostics.

What does an automotive machinist do?

An automotive machinist repairs and rebuilds engine components by inspecting, measuring, and machining parts to precise specifications. They use specialized tools and equipment, such as lathes and grinders, often working in machine shops or repair facilities, and may require technical training or certifications. Their work ensures engines operate efficiently and reliably.

Can a CNC machinist make 100k a year?

CNC machinists can potentially earn $100,000 annually, especially with advanced skills, experience, and working in high-demand industries or locations. Achieving this salary often requires proficiency with CAD/CAM software, certifications, and working overtime or in supervisory roles.

Are machinists still in demand?

Auto machinists are still in demand due to ongoing needs in manufacturing, automotive repair, and maintenance industries. Skilled machinists with knowledge of CNC machines and precision tools are particularly sought after, especially in regions with active manufacturing sectors.
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Machinist

Machinist

Corning

Corning, NY • On-site

$36.46/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago

Corning rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 127 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

80th of 527 rated manufacturers

Job description

Requisition Number: 70415
The company built on breakthroughs.
Join us.
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.
How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations - 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.
Corning's businesses are ever evolving to best serve our customers, industries, and consumers. Today, we accelerate and transform life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, and automotive markets. We are changing the world with:
  • Trusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery to save lives
  • Damage-resistant cover glass to enhance the devices that keep us connected
  • Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at the speed of light
  • Precision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences
  • Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation

Corning Incorporated is seeking a skilled Machinist to join our team.
Purpose of Position:
This role supports research and development projects by fabricating and assembling prototype parts and equipment with precision and efficiency.
Required Skills/Experience/Education:
  • Minimum of High School Diploma or GED required.
  • 4 years of applicable machine shop experience or military equivalent, or Journeyman or Class "A" status.
  • OR Minimum 2-year Machine Tool Technology degree.
  • OR Certificate in a relevant field with a minimum of 1-year experience.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Fabricate and/or assemble prototype parts and equipment using ideas and designs.
  • Set up and operate a variety of machines including: o CNC Lathes o 3 and 5-axis CNC Mills o Wire EDM o Surface Grinders o Drill Presses o Manual Lathes o Manual Mills o Straight Vertical Milling Machines.
  • Write and/or edit existing machine programs to produce parts that meet design specifications and company quality standards.
  • Use precision measuring tools to inspect finished parts for accuracy.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve machining process issues.
  • Perform routine maintenance on machines and equipment.
  • Experience with Mastercam, SolidWorks, or NC programming software preferred.
  • 5-axis machining experience is preferred. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Job Information:
  • A basic demonstration of skills is required.
  • This position operates on 2nd shift. (2-10pm).
  • Probationary Period: New employees will go through a 90-day probationary period.
  • Union Representation: Production and Maintenance employees are represented by USW Local 1000.

Additional Information: The employment process for all Production and Maintenance positions at Corning Incorporated in the Corning Valley begins once you attach your resume and submit a completed application. Upon successful completion of onsite interview and hands on testing, the next phase will include background checks, a physical assessment and drug testing. Corning Incorporated interviews applicants for self-managed teams and seeks individuals who exhibit a strong work ethic, interpersonal skills, and team participation abilities.
This position does not support immigration sponsorship.
The starting pay for this position is $36.46 hourly rate. Compensation and benefits available for this position are dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.
A job that shapes a life.
Corning offers you the total package.
Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial, and career from day one.
  • As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit that grows throughout your career. We also offer a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions.
  • Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, and disease management programs.
  • Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives, align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well - when Corning wins, we all win.
  • Getting paid for our work is important but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That's why Corning offers a peer-to-peer recognition program to celebrate success by recognizing colleagues who demonstrate above-and-beyond behaviors.

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 [email protected].

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