Machinist Apprentice
$18 - $20/hr
Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at ... Apprentices are responsible for learning and executing production processes to manufacture small ...
Machinist Apprentice
$18 - $20/hr
Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at ... Apprentices are responsible for learning and executing production processes to manufacture small ...
Machinist Apprentice
Glendale, AZ · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at ... Apprentices are responsible for learning and executing production processes to manufacture small ...
Machinist Apprentice
Glendale, AZ · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at ... Apprentices are responsible for learning and executing production processes to manufacture small ...
Machinist Apprentice
$18 - $20/hr
Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at ... Apprentices are responsible for learning and executing production processes to manufacture small ...
Machinist Apprentice
$18 - $20/hr
Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at ... Apprentices are responsible for learning and executing production processes to manufacture small ...
Machinist Apprentice
Glendale, AZ · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at ... Apprentices are responsible for learning and executing production processes to manufacture small ...
Machinist Apprentice
Glendale, AZ · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at ... Apprentices are responsible for learning and executing production processes to manufacture small ...
Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at ... Apprentices are responsible for learning and executing production processes to manufacture small ...
Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at ... Apprentices are responsible for learning and executing production processes to manufacture small ...
Licensed Optician
Surprise, AZ · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Licensed Optician
Surprise, AZ · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Licensed Optician
Tempe, AZ · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Licensed Optician
Tempe, AZ · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Licensed Optician
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Licensed Optician
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Licensed Optician
Queen Creek, AZ · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Licensed Optician
Queen Creek, AZ · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Licensed Optician
Chandler, AZ · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Licensed Optician
Chandler, AZ · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Licensed Optician
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Licensed Optician
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Licensed Optician
Scottsdale, AZ · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Licensed Optician
Scottsdale, AZ · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Licensed Optician
Tucson, AZ · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Licensed Optician
Tucson, AZ · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Licensed Optician
Tucson, AZ · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Licensed Optician
Tucson, AZ · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Licensed Optician
Gilbert, AZ · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Licensed Optician
Gilbert, AZ · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Licensed Optician
Avondale, AZ · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Licensed Optician
Avondale, AZ · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Optician Apprentice information
What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an optician apprentice?
To thrive as an Optician Apprentice, you need a basic understanding of optical concepts, attention to detail, and good manual dexterity, often complemented by a high school diploma or GED. Familiarity with lensometers, pupilometers, and optical fitting tools is helpful, and some states may require enrollment in a formal apprenticeship program or registration. Strong customer service skills, reliability, and an eagerness to learn are key soft skills that set outstanding apprentices apart. These abilities are crucial because the role involves hands-on learning, frequent interaction with customers, and accurate handling of prescription eyewear.
What is an optician apprentice?
An Optician Apprentice is a trainee who learns to assist licensed opticians in fitting and dispensing eyeglasses and contact lenses. They gain hands-on experience in measuring patients’ eyes, helping customers choose frames, and understanding lens prescriptions. Apprentices also learn about optical products, customer service, and industry regulations. This role typically involves on-the-job training and may require coursework or certification, depending on state requirements.
What career advancement opportunities are available for optician apprentices?
Optician Apprentices typically begin by learning foundational skills under the supervision of licensed opticians, with responsibilities expanding as their knowledge grows. Upon completing the apprenticeship and meeting any required state certifications or licensing exams, apprentices can progress to become licensed opticians. With experience, licensed opticians may move into supervisory, management, or even store leadership roles, or choose to specialize in areas like contact lenses or optical technology. This career path offers a clear progression and opportunities for long-term professional growth in the eye care industry.
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$18 - $20/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 9 days ago
Corning rating
8.2
Based on 128 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
88th of 536 rated manufacturers
Job description
Requisition Number: 74647
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, automotive, and solar 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
- Solar polysilicon, wafers, and innovative photovoltaic modules, enabling low-cost solar energy solutions
Purpose of the Position:
Apprentices are responsible for learning and executing production processes to manufacture small parts, including parts of varying levels of complexity. They will be expected to operate different types of CNC machines to produce these parts.
Key Responsibilities:
This position includes, but is not limited to, the following duties:
- Work in a team environment to optimize the output of quality products, assist others as needed, and promote safety awareness.
- Read and follow routers, work instructions, drawings, and other relevant documents.
- Perform machining operations for parts of all complexity levels.
- Train other operators when necessary.
- Become proficient in multiple machine types, including lathes and mills.
- Perform inspections to distinguish acceptable product from defective product and take appropriate corrective action.
- Read and understand blueprints, identify parts, and record data in accordance with routers, work instructions, and drawing instructions.
- Understand performance metrics and work toward targeted objectives.
- Proactively report any part, process, or equipment issues as soon as they are identified.
Working Conditions
- Must be able to remain on one’s feet for most of the shift.
- Must be able to work with small parts under a microscope.
Education Requirements
- GED or High School Diploma required.
- Must plan to enroll in school for an Apprentice Program in the Fall Session, November 2026.
- Machinist I will be required to have completed an Apprentice Program (cost covered by Corning).
Experience
- 6+ months of machining experience preferred.
Schedule During Classroom Sessions
Monday – Thursday
- Hands-on Practical: 09:00 – 16:30
- Classroom Schedule: 18:45 – 21:45
(or similar schedule)
This position does not support immigration sponsorship.
The range for this position is $18.00 hourly rate - $20.00 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.
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 aspirations, and career from day one.
- 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.
- As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning’s total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.
- Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.
- 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 recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.
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.
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.