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About the Role

Join our Fairport team as a Precision Grinding Machinist, where your expertise will be integral in setting up, operating, and maintaining precision grinding equipment to create high-quality components that power breakthrough products across industries.

Responsibilities

Work from detailed drawings, sketches or verbal description to fabricate high tolerance parts
Interaction and collaboration with engineering
Interfaces with plant systems (e.g., document control, manufacturing execution system, etc.)
Maintain schedules and records as required
Other duties as required

Requirements

3+ years related experience in independent machining operations
Strong math skills
Outstanding communication skills
Exceptional attention to detail
Exceptional discipline to procedural requirements
Willing to learn and operate other equipment within department
Ability to work independently and with others.

Skills

Working in gage level to submicron tolerances
Experience with mechanics used in optical applications
Use of cylindrical grinding equipment
Use of rotary grinding equipment
Use of manual lathes
Use of metrology equipment, electronic indicators, interferometers
Responsible for housekeeping and autonomous maintenance
Actively engages with continuous improvement and cost reduction programs
Engage and contribute at manufacturing process meetings

Location

Fairport

Work Type

2nd Shift (2:00PM – 10:30PM)
3rd Shift (10:00PM – 6:30AM)
Weekend shift - Friday, Saturday, Sunday (6AM-6:30PM)

Education Level

High School Diploma Required
AS degree (or equivalent experience) in optics or another technical field is preferred

Salary/Compensations

$31.00 hourly rate - $35.25 hourly rate
$2.00/hour shift differential for hours worked on B Shift
$3.00/hour shift differential for hours worked on C Shift

Benefits

100% company-paid pension benefit
401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions
Medical, dental, vision
Paid vacation time
Paid parental leave
Family building support
Fitness
Company-paid life insurance
Disability
Disease management programs
Company-wide bonuses
Peer-to-peer recognition program
Paid time off
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About the Company

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.
Our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.
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.

Equal Opportunity

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.