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Optical Manufacturing Technician (Fairport, NY - 2nd and 3rd Shifts)

fairport, NY

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Optical Manufacturing Technician (Fairport, NY - 2nd and 3rd Shifts)Join us at Corning, 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.Join our Fairport team as an Optical Manufacturing Technician, where you'll help create precision components that power breakthrough products across industries. Whether you're building your technical skills or looking for a new career, you'll find growth, stability and purpose here.Key Responsibilities:Interprets blueprints and work instructions.Configures, programs, and operates machines.Monitors and adjusts process within the limits of the standard set-up.Completes precision assembly of complex modules.Performs quality tests, measurements, and inspections.Performs process and equipment troubleshooting.Trains peers on qualified operations.Prepares materials.Interfaces with plant systems (e.g., document control, manufacturing execution system, etc.).Responsible for housekeeping and autonomous maintenance.Communicates effectively and updates/maintains records when required.Actively engages with continuous improvement and cost reduction programs.Performs other Operations Associate job duties as required.Who Thrives Here:Enjoys hands-on, detail-oriented workEager to learn new skills and embrace technologyCommunicates clearly, supports their team, and takes pride in craftsmanshipValues working in a diverse, supportive environmentWorking Conditions:Modern, clean, climate-controlled facility (cleanroom environments prevalent)Frequent light lifting (up to 5 lbs), occasional lifting up to 15 lbsStanding and walking for extended periodsPersonal protective equipment (PPE) required while on the manufacturing floorWhat You'll Need:High School Diploma or GED (required)3+ years' experience in precision manufacturing, assembly, or related field (preferred but not required)Comfort with basic computer systems and willingness to learn new toolsThe range for this position is $23.00 hourly rate - $24.00 hourly rate with a $2 shift differential for hours worked on 2nd shift and a $3 shift differential for hours worked on 3rd shift. 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.Corning Puts YOU First! Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial, and career from day one.

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fairport, NY, 14450, US

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