Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer: CNC Milling & Relocation

Jobtome; Buffalo (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual profit sharing

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible PTO

Relocation assistance available

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Moog is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer / CNC Programmer – Milling in East Aurora, NY to develop and optimize CNC milling processes for aerospace components. You will create CNC programs, tooling plans, and produc­tion instructions, while reviewing drawings for manufacturability and supporting prove-outs on the shop floor.

The role combines engineering, programming, and hands-on manufacturing, with opportunities to lead improvements and mentor colleagues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with 3+ years of relevant experience OR
• Associate Degree with 6+ years of relevant experience OR
• High School Diploma/GED with 8+ years of relevant experience
• 3+ years of CNC programming experience using CAD/CAM software
• Strong background in CNC milling and multi-axis machining
• Hands-on machine setup and machining experience
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes from raw material through finished product
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• U.S. Citizenship required

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize CNC milling processes for both new and existing aerospace components
• Create CNC programs, setup documentation, operation sheets, and manufacturing instructions
• Define tooling, workholding, gauging, machining sequences, and inspection requirements
• Review engineering drawings and models for manufacturability
• Support machine prove-outs and troubleshoot machining challenges on the production floor
• Resolve issues related to tooling, workholding, inspection, and process performance
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, production, and supplier teams
• Estimate setup times, run times, tooling requirements, and manufacturing costs
• Lead continuous improvement projects focused on quality, efficiency, and productivity
• Mentor junior engineers and programming personnel

Skills

CNC programming

CNC milling

multi-axis machining

machine setup

manufacturing processes

documentation

communication

U.S. Citizenship

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Associate Degree

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Siemens NX

Mastercam

ESPRIT

PartMaker

CAD/CAM platforms

Job description

Moog is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer / CNC Programmer – Milling in East Aurora, NY to develop and optimize CNC milling processes for aerospace components. You will create CNC programs, tooling plans, and produc­tion instructions, while reviewing drawings for manufacturability and supporting prove-outs on the shop floor.

The role combines engineering, programming, and hands-on manufacturing, with opportunities to lead improvements and mentor colleagues.