Engineering Jobs in Big Flats, NY

How will you make an impact?
This onsite opportunity is a CNC Programmer role, where the individual will be responsible for developing and maintaining CNC machining processes.

Location/Division Specific Information: Elmira, NY – Engineering Technician II – CNC Programmer. Jabil Elmira is a manufacturing and assembly facility where employees build, test, inspect, and support the production of various products. It includes engineering, quality, materials, and production operations typical of a Jabil manufacturing site.

What will you do?

• Provides technical support for existing processes, including hands-on troubleshooting and failure analysis for milling machines, lathes, EDMs and other CNC equipment.

• Performs programing, qualification, implementation and debugging of CNC programming and functional framework for new and updated machining processes.

• Performs measurement of parts using manual gaging and automated methods.

• Uses data driven decision making for CNC program corrections and improvements.

• Participates in creation of machine requirements for modifications and new builds.

• Participates in machine selection, vendor functional acceptance, site acceptance activities, installation and qualification activities.

• Participates in cutting tool selection, custom cutting tool design, sourcing and testing.

• Participates in tool holder selection, fixture selection, fixture design, sourcing and testing.

• Performs installation, alignment and qualification of machine components including 4th and 5th axis rotary tables, integrated tool setters, touch probes and live tool spindles. 

• Participates in training of Machine Operators on equipment maintenance, tool change, tool setting, tool offsets, data transfers and other routine operational requirements.

• Provides input on creative ways to reduce costs by streamlining processes and systems.

• Acts as a role model for Machine Operators in terms of attitude, machine asset care, troubleshooting, adherence to processes and decision making.

• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

How will you get here?

Education and Experience

• Associate’s degree preferred; or minimum of two years related experience and/or training

• High School Diploma or GED preferred not required or equivalent experience

• Minimum of 2 years of CNC programming experience.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities  

• Experience with troubleshooting machine mechanical systems required.
• Experience with technical drawings, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing required.
• Understanding of calculations related to metal cutting (speeds, feeds, rpm, etc.).
• Experience with CNC equipment and related programming software is required. General CNC-ISO programming required (G codes/M codes) – Fanuc and/or Siemens desired
• Working knowledge CAD/CAM software required. Experience with Mastercam and CAD/CAM post processing desire ​
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office, specifically Word and Excel.
• Ability to prioritize work-schedules and coordinate multiple tasks.

Additional Job Requirements

• Supports and operates in a proactive, safe, climate-controlled environment

• Mix of sitting and standing with up to 7 hours per day standing.

• Requires lifting and maneuvering fixtures, material and other equipment up to 50 pounds.

• Willing to adjust schedule to support 2nd, 3rd and weekend operations on occasion as needed.

• Standard working hours apply with potential for overtime as needed.

• Readiness to work in conditions that may be warm, cool and/or noisy along with exposure to oil, coolants and other manufacturing related chemicals.

How will you make an impact?
This onsite opportunity is a CNC Programmer role, where the individual will be responsible for developing and maintaining CNC machining processes.

Location/Division Specific Information: Elmira, NY – Engineering Technician II – CNC Programmer. Jabil Elmira is a manufacturing and assembly facility where employees build, test, inspect, and support the production of various products. It includes engineering, quality, materials, and production operations typical of a Jabil manufacturing site.

What will you do?

• Provides technical support for existing processes, including hands-on troubleshooting and failure analysis for milling machines, lathes, EDMs and other CNC equipment.

• Performs programing, qualification, implementation and debugging of CNC programming and functional framework for new and updated machining processes.

• Performs measurement of parts using manual gaging and automated methods.

• Uses data driven decision making for CNC program corrections and improvements.

• Participates in creation of machine requirements for modifications and new builds.

• Participates in machine selection, vendor functional acceptance, site acceptance activities, installation and qualification activities.

• Participates in cutting tool selection, custom cutting tool design, sourcing and testing.

• Participates in tool holder selection, fixture selection, fixture design, sourcing and testing.

• Performs installation, alignment and qualification of machine components including 4th and 5th axis rotary tables, integrated tool setters, touch probes and live tool spindles. 

• Participates in training of Machine Operators on equipment maintenance, tool change, tool setting, tool offsets, data transfers and other routine operational requirements.

• Provides input on creative ways to reduce costs by streamlining processes and systems.

• Acts as a role model for Machine Operators in terms of attitude, machine asset care, troubleshooting, adherence to processes and decision making.

• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

How will you get here?

Education and Experience

• Associate’s degree preferred; or minimum of two years related experience and/or training

• High School Diploma or GED preferred not required or equivalent experience

• Minimum of 2 years of CNC programming experience.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities  

• Experience with troubleshooting machine mechanical systems required.
• Experience with technical drawings, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing required.
• Understanding of calculations related to metal cutting (speeds, feeds, rpm, etc.).
• Experience with CNC equipment and related programming software is required. General CNC-ISO programming required (G codes/M codes) – Fanuc and/or Siemens desired
• Working knowledge CAD/CAM software required. Experience with Mastercam and CAD/CAM post processing desire ​
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office, specifically Word and Excel.
• Ability to prioritize work-schedules and coordinate multiple tasks.

Additional Job Requirements

• Supports and operates in a proactive, safe, climate-controlled environment

• Mix of sitting and standing with up to 7 hours per day standing.

• Requires lifting and maneuvering fixtures, material and other equipment up to 50 pounds.

• Willing to adjust schedule to support 2nd, 3rd and weekend operations on occasion as needed.

• Standard working hours apply with potential for overtime as needed.

• Readiness to work in conditions that may be warm, cool and/or noisy along with exposure to oil, coolants and other manufacturing related chemicals.

How will you make an impact?
This onsite opportunity is a CNC Programmer role, where the individual will be responsible for developing and maintaining CNC machining processes.

Location/Division Specific Information: Elmira, NY – Engineering Technician II – CNC Programmer. Jabil Elmira is a manufacturing and assembly facility where employees build, test, inspect, and support the production of various products. It includes engineering, quality, materials, and production operations typical of a Jabil manufacturing site.

What will you do?

• Provides technical support for existing processes, including hands-on troubleshooting and failure analysis for milling machines, lathes, EDMs and other CNC equipment.

• Performs programing, qualification, implementation and debugging of CNC programming and functional framework for new and updated machining processes.

• Performs measurement of parts using manual gaging and automated methods.

• Uses data driven decision making for CNC program corrections and improvements.

• Participates in creation of machine requirements for modifications and new builds.

• Participates in machine selection, vendor functional acceptance, site acceptance activities, installation and qualification activities.

• Participates in cutting tool selection, custom cutting tool design, sourcing and testing.

• Participates in tool holder selection, fixture selection, fixture design, sourcing and testing.

• Performs installation, alignment and qualification of machine components including 4th and 5th axis rotary tables, integrated tool setters, touch probes and live tool spindles. 

• Participates in training of Machine Operators on equipment maintenance, tool change, tool setting, tool offsets, data transfers and other routine operational requirements.

• Provides input on creative ways to reduce costs by streamlining processes and systems.

• Acts as a role model for Machine Operators in terms of attitude, machine asset care, troubleshooting, adherence to processes and decision making.

• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

How will you get here?

Education and Experience

• Associate’s degree preferred; or minimum of two years related experience and/or training

• High School Diploma or GED preferred not required or equivalent experience

• Minimum of 2 years of CNC programming experience.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities  

• Experience with troubleshooting machine mechanical systems required.
• Experience with technical drawings, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing required.
• Understanding of calculations related to metal cutting (speeds, feeds, rpm, etc.).
• Experience with CNC equipment and related programming software is required. General CNC-ISO programming required (G codes/M codes) – Fanuc and/or Siemens desired
• Working knowledge CAD/CAM software required. Experience with Mastercam and CAD/CAM post processing desire ​
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office, specifically Word and Excel.
• Ability to prioritize work-schedules and coordinate multiple tasks.

Additional Job Requirements

• Supports and operates in a proactive, safe, climate-controlled environment

• Mix of sitting and standing with up to 7 hours per day standing.

• Requires lifting and maneuvering fixtures, material and other equipment up to 50 pounds.

• Willing to adjust schedule to support 2nd, 3rd and weekend operations on occasion as needed.

• Standard working hours apply with potential for overtime as needed.

• Readiness to work in conditions that may be warm, cool and/or noisy along with exposure to oil, coolants and other manufacturing related chemicals.

Title: Production Training Coordinator II

Note: DOD/ITAR Compliance Required - This is an ITAR facility.

Interview Process: Two Rounds. First round - phone screen with direct manager. Second round - onsite interview with direct manager and team.

Hours of Work: Mon-Fri, 7am-4pm. Alternate schedules may be accommodated with approval. Additional hours may be required during periods of heightened project activity. Occasional schedule adjustments are expected to support off-shift operations.

Scope of Position:

• The Production Training Coordinator contributes to the development, delivery, and sustainment of a formalized job training program supporting production job training processes.
• This role often takes the lead and actively participates in building training systems, improving training effectiveness, and promoting training best practices across operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to develop, update, and maintain job certifications and job training content.
• Lead the development and execution of Focused Interval Training and ensure ongoing compliance with training requirements.
• Create, manage, and deploy process change training events in coordination with Operations and Engineering.
• Champion training best practices in support of continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support and participate in new hire onboarding and training events.
• Maintain training documentation and records using standard systems and tools.

Required Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in technical or training related field (preferred). Associate's degree or HS Diploma/GED with significant relevant experience (minimum required).
• 1 to 5 years of experience in manufacturing, operations, or job training.

Required Qualifications:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Outlook (or ability to learn)
• Ability to collaborate effectively with Operations and Engineering subject matter experts
• Professional demeanor with strong written and verbal communication skills
• Self-starter with a proactive, results-oriented mindset
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Comfort in leading meetings, presentations, and classroom-style training
• Able to adapt quickly in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with Job Instruction (TWI) and On-the-Job Training methodologies
• Experience with developing Power Automate, Power App, or Power BI solutions
• Experience developing eLearnings (e.g. BrainShark) and training curriculums.

Title: Quality Engineer

Location: Fairport NY

Job Description — Quality Engineer (Advanced Optics Manufacturing)

Position Summary

The Quality Engineer strengthens product quality systems and architecture within the Quality Management System (QMS) in an advanced optics manufacturing environment. This role translates customer requirements and field performance insights into defined standards, controls, and acceptance criteria while ensuring compliance, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement.

The position drives quality excellence by managing process, product, and equipment changes, ensuring deliverables meet intended use through testing, inspection, and verification. The role requires strong cross-functional collaboration and independent, data-driven decision-making based on engineering principles, scientific methods, and quality best practices.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Systems & Compliance

• Apply and maintain knowledge of ISO Quality Standards.
• Ensure product quality and compliance with internal and customer requirements.
• Support and maintain Quality Management System effectiveness.
• Perform internal and external audits to ensure regulatory and procedural compliance.
• Author and review SOPs, specifications, and technical documentation.

Continuous Improvement & Process Optimization

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, manufacturing efficiency, and cost reduction.
• Optimize sampling plans and inspection methodologies for Quality Control and manufacturing processes.
• Lead Lean and Performance Excellence (PEx) initiatives using data analysis and experimentation.
• Identify opportunities to improve yield, increase capacity, reduce complexity, and optimize workflows.

Product & Process Engineering Support

• Collaborate with plant and division innovation teams to translate new product requirements into plant specifications.
• Support qualification and validation activities alongside Plant Engineering.
• Ensure process changes meet quality, compliance, productivity, and cost targets.
• Maintain strong product, analytical, and process knowledge.

Problem Solving & Investigations

• Lead or support root cause investigations related to customer complaints and process or product performance issues.
• Apply structured problem-solving methodologies to resolve technical challenges independently.
• Support material disposition decisions based on quality evaluation.

Training & Collaboration

• Provide employee training on procedures, technical updates, and quality practices.
• Work cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to achieve operational objectives.
• Support project execution and contribute to project management activities.

Required Education & Experience

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in manufacturing, process, or quality environments.
• Previous Quality Engineering experience within manufacturing or technical operations.
• Experience conducting internal and external audits.
• Demonstrated root cause analysis and independent problem-solving capability.
• Experience with material disposition processes.
• Experience developing procedures and work instructions.
• Project management experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and/or regulated product environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification (Performance Excellence).
• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or equivalent.
• ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) or equivalent.
• Leadership experience managing technical or improvement projects.
• Experience using problem-solving/statistical software (e.g., Minitab).
• Experience in an optical manufacturing environment.

Soft Skills & Competencies

• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Self-starter with the ability to manage ambiguity and change.
• Customer-focused mindset (internal and external stakeholders).
• Cross-cultural awareness and professional communication skills.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented approach.

Training Coordinator

Fairport, NY - Onsite 5 days

Summary:

Supports and leads production training programs, driving training effectiveness, compliance, and continuous improvement across operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain job training and certification content with SMEs
• Lead Focused Interval Training and compliance efforts
• Coordinate process change training with Ops & Engineering
• Support onboarding and classroom-style training sessions
• Maintain accurate training documentation and records

Requirements:

• Bachelor's preferred; Associate's or HS Diploma/GED with relevant experience required
• 1–5 years in manufacturing, operations, or training
• Strong MS Office skills
• Excellent communication, analytical, and presentation skills
• Self-starter, adaptable in fast-paced environments

Preferred:

• TWI / On-the-Job Training experience
• Power Automate, Power Apps, Power BI
• eLearning development (e.g., BrainShark)

We're working with a successful company to hire a Manufacturing Engineer to work in Elmira, NY. This role will assist in a new vehicle production operation contributing towards improving manufacturing efficiencies by utilizing continuous improvement techniques.

Salary: $75,000 - $95,000/year

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Apply Lean Manufacturing tools and methodology in the implementation of manufacturing excellence initiatives.
• Drives the standardization of processes and the implementation of metrics and best practices.
• Evaluate designs and develop manufacturing processes, methods, tooling and fixturing.
• Evaluate manufacturing workspace in order to design production layouts and workflow to utilize the available space effectively and efficiently.
• Work with manufacturing personnel and QA to determine the root cause of manufacturing issues.
• Provide detailed solution proposals for manufacturing issues
• Develop work instructions to aid manufacturing personnel in the implementation of the design.
• Estimate the number of production personnel for a project, calculate the time involved and related costs for doing the project, clearly provide direction, training to the production personnel about the work flow, create a layout of the equipment in order to get higher level of production efficiency.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering
• (Associate's Degree with equivalent manufacturing experience considered)
• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Rolling stock, bus, railway or vehicle industry experience highly desired
• Hands-on experience creating SOPs, standard work, and training materials
• Strong problem-solving, execution, and communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Experience with CAD (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar)
• Very strong communication skills

Are you a driven Quality Engineer with strong manufacturing experience and a passion for continuous improvement? Join a leading advanced optics manufacturing operation and play a key role in strengthening product quality systems and driving operational excellence.

Duration: 12 Months

Travel: Minimal (≤5%)

What You'll Do:

• Strengthen and enhance the Quality Management System (QMS)
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and customer requirements
• Lead root cause investigations, customer complaint resolution & corrective actions
• Optimize sampling plans and QC processes
• Support qualification & validation activities with Plant Engineering
• Author/review SOPs, specifications & work instructions
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean & PEx tools
• Conduct internal and external audits
• Disposition materials and ensure product compliance
• Provide training and cross-functional collaboration support

What We're Looking For:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical field

Minimum 3 years of manufacturing/process/quality experience

Strong root cause analysis & independent problem-solving skills

Experience with material disposition & auditing

Knowledge of ISO 9001 & regulated products

Project management experience

Proficiency in MS Office

Nice to Have:

Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt)

ASQ CQE or CQA Certification

Minitab proficiency

Optical manufacturing experience

Key Competencies:

• Detail-oriented and organized
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
• Customer-focused mindset
• Self-starter who thrives in dynamic environments
• Data-driven decision maker