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Tool & Die Maker II

Job in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, 28601, USA
Listing for: Corning Incorporated
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Machine Operator, Manufacturing Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

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The company built on breakthroughs. 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.

Requisition Number: 70754

Purpose Of New Position

To produce the required part(s) from the prescribed materials with the requirements of specified drawings in a timely manner. To meet the customer requirements whether internal or external every time.

Major Responsibilities

This position will be mainly focused on Milling. We are installing a HAAS VF-2 Mill and will be relying on the person selected for this role to be able to operate, code and incorporate the mill into our workflow. The candidate must be comfortable with all aspects of milling, including software needs. You must have significant milling experience to be considered for this role.

  • The intermediate level machinist must have excellent manual and CNC skills with the ability to use Algebra, Trigonometry, and Advanced Geometry.
  • Be able to effectively read and understand part drawings, setup and program a Haas CNC milling machine from the machine’s control panel, flat grind, setup and operate EDM Drilling equipment, manual mill, manual lathe, horizontal band saw beginning design of machined jaws and minor fixtures.
  • Possess programming capability of CNCs and G&M-Code.
  • Understand how to use the Machinery’s Handbook to find speeds and feeds and dimensions for threads as well as any other necessary machining operation.
  • Have the ability to set up sine plates for complex angle setups.
  • Understand how to properly setup parts for machining to make them in a timely and effective manner. Understand how material moves when machined and be able to compensate for it with sound machining practices to make parts as specified on prints.
  • Perform close tolerance quality work in highly difficult and diversified conditions.
  • Ability to use and properly maintain manual measuring equipment to maintain tolerances listed.
  • Have intermediate knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerances.
  • Maintain machining equipment and service it in accordance to the appropriate service manual.
  • Maintain house-keeping and organization efforts.
  • Assist Engineering in the design and materials specifications to improve the efficiency and productivity of the parts being produced.
Working Conditions
  • Must be willing and able to work with metal chips, oil, coolant, oil mist and noises.
  • Ability to lift up to 40lbs to load machines.
Education Requirements

Diploma/certificate from an accepted and approved technical institution or successful completion of an approved apprenticeship program or equivalent experience.

Required Skills
  • Hands-on
  • Self-Starter and able to work with minimal direction
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Able to work in a team environment
Experience Requirements

3-5 years in machining experience preferred.

Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Management and Manufacturing
Industries
  • Glass, Ceramics and Concrete Manufacturing

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