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Corning

Precision Machinist - 2nd Shift

Keene, NH · On-site

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Create and edit 3-, 4-, and 5-axis programs using Mastercam and/or PowerMill programming software based on 3D models and drawings. * Set up and operate CNC and manual machines from proven programs ...

Corning

Precision Machinist - 2nd Shift

Keene, NH

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Create and edit 3-, 4-, and 5-axis programs using Mastercam and/or PowerMill programming software based on 3D models and drawings. * Set up and operate CNC and manual machines from proven programs ...

Corning

Precision Machinist - 2nd Shift

Keene, NH

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Create and edit 3-, 4-, and 5-axis programs using Mastercam and/or PowerMill programming software based on 3D models and drawings. * Set up and operate CNC and manual machines from proven programs ...

Apptronik

CAM Programmer

Austin, TX · On-site

CAM Programmer Austin, TX Apptronik is a human-centered robotics company developing AI-powered ... Proficiency in CAM software (e.g., Fusion 360, Mastercam, PowerMill, or similar) * Strong ...

Apex Placement & Consulting

CNC Programmer

Troy, MI

$25 - $34.25/hr

Convert engineering and design specifications into Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) programs ... Experience with WorkNC, Mastercam, PowerMill, or NX CAM * Familiarity with both 3-Axis and 5-Axis ...

Corning

Precision Machinist - 2nd Shift

Keene, NH · On-site

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Create and edit 3-, 4-, and 5-axis programs using Mastercam and/or PowerMill programming software based on 3D models and drawings. * Set up and operate CNC and manual machines from proven programs ...

Whelen Engineering

CNC Programmer III

NH · On-site

$26.75 - $36.75/hr

CNC Programmer III Department: Sheet Metal Office Employment Type: Full Time Location: Charlestown ... PowerMill, ESPRIT, GibbsCAM, or similar). • Strong experience with: o Multi‑axis machining o ...

Cinova Medical

CNC Programmer / Operator

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$26.25 - $36/hr

Strong CNC programming experience using CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, PowerMill, Fusion 360, or similar) * Proficient in blueprint reading and GD&T * Ability to hold tight tolerances (±0.0005" or ...

Kaman Corporation

CNC Programmer

Bennington, VT · On-site

$25.50 - $35/hr

Proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks preferred), ERP systems (Epicor preferred), general office applications (MS Office preferred) and CNC programming (PowerMill preferred) Ability to work ...

Kaman Corporation

CNC Programmer

Bennington, VT

$25.50 - $35/hr

Proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks preferred), ERP systems (Epicor preferred), general office applications (MS Office preferred) and CNC programming (PowerMill preferred) Ability to work ...

ZimVie

Senior CNC Programmer

Palm Beach Gardens, FL · On-site

$25 - $34.25/hr

Senior CNC Programmer Location: Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, USA Function: Operations We are ZimVie ... Other CAM software proficiency can include the following: (Partmaker, PowerMill, Mastercam, etc ...

GWYNEDD

Manufacturing Engineer

North Wales, PA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Position Summary: We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop, implement, and sustain ... Familiarity with CAM software such as FeatureCAM, PartMaker, PowerMill, or NX. * Basic ...

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Precision Machinist - 2nd Shift

Precision Machinist - 2nd Shift

Corning

Keene, NH • On-site

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Corning rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 124 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

79th of 515 rated manufacturers

Job description

Requisition Number: 74891
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
The Senior Precision Machinist / CNC Programmer is responsible for programming, setting up, and operating a variety of manual and CNC machines to produce complex, high-precision parts that meet strict specifications. This role involves creating and editing CNC programs, designing fixtures, and ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards. The position also includes leadership responsibilities such as mentoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining workflow continuity.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Machine Programming and Operation:
  • Program, set up, and operate CNC mills, lathes, and electrical discharge machines (EDMs).
  • Create and edit 3-, 4-, and 5-axis programs using Mastercam and/or PowerMill programming software based on 3D models and drawings.
  • Set up and operate CNC and manual machines from proven programs and other documentation with minimal supervision.
  • Operate equipment at a rate that meets or exceeds quality and efficiency standards specified on the traveler.

Fabrication and Inspection:
  • Fabricate jigs, fixtures, and complex prototype tooling from drawings.
  • Use traditional inspection equipment, such as micrometers, dial indicators, Vernier calipers, and height gauges, to verify accuracy and quality.
  • Verify accuracy of parts using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) or surface plates.
  • Conduct first-piece checks and obtain QA sign-off.

Documentation and Workflow:
  • Create setup sheets, inspection checklists, and tool sheets.
  • Follow instructions on routers, drawings, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure the production of quality parts.
  • Document time and production data using Epicor software or equivalent systems.
  • Maintain continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and ongoing needs.

Leadership and Collaboration:
  • Train and mentor less experienced machinists and programmers as required.
  • Collaborate with engineers, production personnel, and programmers to resolve machining or design issues.
  • Run the department in the absence of the Manufacturing Technical Lead.

Safety and Maintenance:
  • Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures and quality standards.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area.
  • Ensure proper care and maintenance of tools, machines, and equipment.

Qualifications
Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Two-year technical degree preferred.

Experience
  • 5+ years of experience programming, setting up, and operating CNC mills and lathes.
  • Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and its application to blueprint reading.
  • Proficiency in creating and modifying CNC programs using Mastercam and/or PowerMill.
  • Familiarity with fabricating complex fixtures and prototype tooling.

Skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to use reasoning to address machining or design challenges.
  • Expertise in advanced trades mathematics, precision measuring instruments, and technical software applications.
  • Ability to perform work with a high degree of accuracy and thoroughness.
  • Ability to prioritize workflow and manage time effectively.

Working Conditions
  • Environment: Exposure to high noise levels, chemicals, and oils.
  • Physical Demand: Standing for 75% of the shift, with occasional heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs).
  • Safety Equipment: Safety glasses and safety shoes are required.
  • Hazards: Potential injuries such as cuts, abrasions, or exposure to health hazards, though generally minor.

The range for this position is $21.00 hourly rate - $26.00 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.

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