Machinist Job at Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY

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  • Eastman Kodak Company
  • Rochester, NY

Job Description

At Kodak, precision manufacturing is part of our DNA. From our pioneering roots in imaging technology to advanced engineered components, we continue to uphold a legacy of craftsmanship, innovation, and excellence.

We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer / High Precision Machinist in Rochester, New York with expertise in Wire EDM, EDM hole drilling, 3-axis CNC machining, precision grinding, lapping, CAD/CAM programming, and Visual Measuring Machine (VMM) programming. This is an opportunity for a highly skilled professional to contribute to Kodak’s legacy of precision engineering in a world-class manufacturing environment.

What You’ll Do

• Program, set up, and operate Wire EDM and EDM hole drilling machines to produce tight-tolerance, high-precision components.

• Set up and operate precision film manufacturing equipment, ensuring accurate and consistent production processes.

• Program, set up, and operate 3-axis CNC machining centers, optimizing toolpaths for accuracy, cycle time, and finish quality.

• Develop and refine CNC programs using Esprit CAM software for both CNC and EDM processes.

• Assist with design modifications, tooling, and fixture development.

• Perform precision grinding (surface, cylindrical, and form) and lapping operations to achieve mirror finishes and ultra-flat surfaces.

• Manufacture precision film cutting tools made from tungsten carbide.

• Program and operate Visual Measuring Machines (VMMs) and other advanced inspection tools to verify part accuracy and ensure quality standards.

• Design and fabricate fixtures and tooling to support production and prototype machining.

• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to troubleshoot, improve processes, and optimize efficiency.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workspace following Lean Manufacturing and 5S best practices.

What You’ll Bring

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Wire EDM, EDM hole drilling, CNC machining, grinding, and/or lapping.

• Advanced proficiency with Esprit CAM software or similar for CNC and EDM programming.

• Experience programming and operating Visual Measuring Machines (VMMs) for dimensional inspection.

• Strong understanding of GD&T, blueprint reading, and tight-tolerance machining.

• Expertise in selecting tools and machining parameters for a wide range of materials.

• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

• Commitment to craftsmanship, precision, and continuous improvement.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in aerospace, medical device, or high-precision manufacturing industries.

• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality systems.

• Knowledge of SPC, DOE, or Six Sigma process improvement methods.

Why You’ll Love Working at Kodak

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

• Access to state-of-the-art EDM, CNC, grinding, and metrology technology.

• Clean, climate-controlled, and collaborative environment.

• Opportunities for technical growth and professional advancement.

• Be part of Kodak’s long-standing tradition of engineering excellence and innovation.

If you take pride in precision and craftsmanship, and thrive in a high-accuracy manufacturing environment, join Kodak’s advanced manufacturing team and help us shape the future of precision engineering.

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