Requisition Number: 38379

 

Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in materials science. For more than 160 years, Corning has applied its unparalleled expertise in specialty glass, ceramics, and optical physics to develop products that have created new industries and transformed people’s lives.

Corning Advanced Optics is a global leader in providing cutting-edge material and optical solutions that serve a variety of commercial markets. We have a long history in producing Electro-Optical Infrared (EOIR) systems and have one of the world’s largest diamond turning manufacturing operations located in Keene, New Hampshire.

 

Corning’s unmatched expertise in specialty glass and optical physics results in a diverse set of products. From design through manufacturing, Corning leverages its experience in single point diamond turning, precision machining, and thin film coating technology to produce integrated advanced multi and hyperspectral sensor systems and opto-mechanical assemblies. The intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) market segment is a primary area of focus.

Scope of Role:

In this role as a CNC Programmer, you will craft set-up sheets and programs following specific procedures to produce precision parts and fixtures used in the manufacturing process.

We also need you to be capable of programming and running 3, 4, and 5 axis mills, as well as lathes to extremely tight tolerances.

 

Major Responsibilities

• This position will cover the first shift of 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
• You will create 3, 4, & 5 axis mill and lathe programs using Mastercam software
• Select tooling and create set-up sheets
• Assist machinists in troubleshooting, editing programs
• Set-up and operate 3, 4, and 5 axis CNC machines with limited supervision
• Follow instruction on routers and drawings and use proper methods of producing a quality part
• Use standard measuring devices, CMM, surface plates to verify accuracy and quality of work
• Align with ISO 9001 and follows Standard Operating Procedures
• Conduct first piece checks with QA sign off
• You will maintain work quality with minimal supervision
• May fabricate tooling and fixtures from drawings
• May initiate and assist in developing practical solutions with engineering on problem jobs based on knowledge and expertise
• Set-up and operation of equipment in Machine Shop
• Work cross functionally to define processes, tooling and fixtures
• Learn to manufacture all fixtures from start to finish if required
• Depending on level, may be asked to act as trainer/mentor

 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor Degree, or an Associate Degree + 3 years of experience
• We require a proficiency in geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
• We need 3+ years programming experience using Mastercam (preferably Mastercam 19) and Solidworks Macro programming as well as 3+ years of experience in precision machining.
• Work and collaborate as part of a larger team.

 

Do your colleagues consider you to be positive, open and engaging and an effective member of a dynamic team?

Are you a self-starter, passionate about CNC Programming and have a high level of technical curiosity?

Are you dedicated, open to new ideas and recognized for your flexibility to change?

 

In addition to competitive wages, Corning offers a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life and disability insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, pension plan, tuition reimbursement, annual bonus, employee recognition events, paid holidays and vacation time.

 

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

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