The Gleason Works
At a glance
Employees500+
In business since1865
HeadquartersRochester, NY
US patents205
SAM.gov UEIY8XEMW62HLQ4
CAGE code25054
Incorporated inNY
LEI549300R6530OKK7UTX02
- machines
- production
- metrology systems
- hobbing
- grinding
- lapping
- testing
- quenching
- shaping
- calibration services
- master gears
Named on the company’s own website, read JUL 29, 2026
What they make
Open positions
Openings read from The Gleason Works’s own job board on Dayforce, last checked NOV 9, 2026. FactoryRegistry does not host applications — each title opens the posting where the company published it.
- 4320 Production Manufacturing - Surface GrinderGleason Metrology Systems (Michigan) Corporation, 885 Manufacturers Drive, Westland, Michigan, United States of America · posted NOV 6, 2026
- Facilities Maintenance Tradesperson IIThe Gleason Works · The Gleason Works, 1000 University Avenue, Rochester, New York, United States of America; Rochester, NY, USA · posted OCT 30, 2026
- CNC MachinistGleason Cutting Tools Corporation, 1351 Windsor Road, Loves Park, Illinois, United States of America; Rockford, IL, USA; Loves Park, IL, USA · posted OCT 28, 2026
- Material Handler IThe Gleason Works · The Gleason Works, 1000 University Avenue, Rochester, New York, United States of America; Rochester, NY, USA · posted OCT 26, 2026
- 2nd Shift CNC MachinistGleason Cutting Tools Corporation, 1351 Windsor Road, Loves Park, Illinois, United States of America · posted OCT 24, 2026
- 1st Shift CNC MachinistGleason Cutting Tools Corporation, 1351 Windsor Road, Loves Park, Illinois, United States of America · posted OCT 24, 2026
- Quality EngineerGleason Cutting Tools Corporation, 1351 Windsor Road, Loves Park, Illinois, United States of America; Rockford, IL, USA · posted OCT 22, 2026
- Machine Control Technician II- 2nd ShiftThe Gleason Works · The Gleason Works, 1000 University Avenue, Rochester, New York, United States of America; Rochester, NY, USA · posted OCT 22, 2026
- Production Planner IThe Gleason Works · The Gleason Works, 1000 University Avenue, Rochester, New York, United States of America; Rochester, NY, USA · posted OCT 21, 2026
- Field Service - Service EngineerGleason Metrology Systems, 300 Progress Road, Dayton, Ohio, United States of America · posted OCT 20, 2026
49 more on the company’s board
Supplier designations
For Profit OrganizationManufacturer of Goods
Self-certified by the company in its SAM.gov registration
Patents
205 US patents granted 1976–2025, 16 of them in the five years to SEP 2025, including 3 design patents.
Machine tools 171Mechanical elements 14Measurement 6Control 4Materials, metallurgy 2
- Recognition of tooth contact with a luminescent agentUS 12,332,138 · granted JUN 17, 2025
- Analytic system and method for testing gearsUS 12,247,896 · granted MAR 11, 2025
- Electric drives with high reduction transmissionsUS 12,222,021 · granted FEB 11, 2025
- Method of manufacturing a toothed bevel honing tool for honing a toothed bevel workpiece, a toothed bevel honing tool and method of honing bevel gearsUS 12,097,566 · granted SEP 24, 2024
- Method of positioning a workpiece on a machine toolUS 11,986,918 · granted MAY 21, 2024
Newest 5 shown · Granted to The Gleason Works · PatentsView (USPTO), data through SEP 30, 2025 · CC BY 4.0
Their plant
| Facility | City | State | Employees | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Gleason Works | Rochester | NY | 500+ | ACTIVE |
Compiled from federal records — EPA, OSHA, SAM.gov and the U.S. Census — and from the company’s own website. Federal source data is public domain. Each plant’s page names the source of every field.