Job Title:
Engineering Technician / CNC Programmer - Manufacturing - Elmira, NY
Company: JABIL CIRCUIT, INC
Location: Elmira, NY
Created: 2026-03-18
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
How will you make an impact?Ready to make your application Please do read through the description at least once before clicking on Apply.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. xijylhu * Readiness to work in conditions that may be warm, cool and/or noisy along with exposure to oil, coolants and other manufacturing related chemicals.