CNC Programmer 2nd Shift
**Date:** Nov 13, 2025
**Location:** Glendale, AZ, US, 85301
**Company:** Corning
Requisition Number: 71751
**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, and automotive 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
**Role Porpuse:**
Corning Phoenix is seeking a skilled CNC Programmer for second shift to provide engineering support, optimization, and process development. This role involves troubleshooting processes on the floor, process improvement, and operator training, with a strong focus on quality, efficiency, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
The individual in this role must possess strong knowledge of engineering principles, manufacturing processes, and CNC programming techniques. This includes G-code, CAM software, and tooling selection. Familiarity with the practical application of engineering science and technology is essential, particularly in the design and production of precision components.
Employee must understand and comply with all Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) policies, as well as Federal, State, and Local regulatory requirements.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Provide real-time technical support and develop, optimize, and validate programs for CNC machining operations. Collaborate with other stakeholders to implement and improve processes, including the training of operators on new SOPs, tooling and fixturing.
+ Design, manufacture, and implement custom fixturing and tooling. Maintain accurate records of tooling and fixturing drawings. Analyze data and apply logical reasoning to solve complex machining problems.
+ Support engineering projects including experimentation, estimation, layout, and execution. Assist in developing rework and repair routes for Discrepant Material Reports (DMRs).
+ Ensure all activities comply with EHS policies and regulatory requirements.
**Required Education and Experience:**
+ AAS or equivalent 2-year technical degree or High School diploma with 7+ years' experience in machining, CNC programming or related field
+ Setup and Operation of Swiss Machining, 4 and 5 Axis Milling, including Fixture, Tooling, and Work holding Design
+ Understanding of automation and control systems. Knowledge of G-code and M-code Programming, GD & T, Drafting and Technical Drawing, Technical Writing, Lean Methodology, AS9100 and/or ISO 9001
+ MS 365, SolidWorks, Esprit, ERP and MES systems
+ Statistical Process Control, understanding of Six Sigma and DMAIC principals, Root Cause and Corrective Action methodologies, Disciplined problem solving
+ Flexible and adaptable; willing to work outside of role to move the team forward. Strong communication skills
**Working Conditions:**
Light lifting effort in a variety of duties throughout finishing areas.
Good working conditions. Some exposure to elements of dirt, dust, odors, noise and wetness, nondisagreeable.
**This position does not support immigration sponsorship.**
The range for this position is $69,966.00 - $96,203.00 assuming full time status. 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.
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**Nearest Major Market:** Phoenix