CNC Machinist I: Precision Parts for Flight Systems

Moog Inc.

Aurora (IL)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 37,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Shift differential (2nd/3rd shift)

Job summary

Moog Inc., based in Buffalo, NY, is seeking a Machinist I to manufacture high‑precision components for flight-critical systems. You will set up and operate CNC lathes with milling capabilities, inspect finished parts for tolerances, and read complex drawings and GD&T data.

Welding, inspection standards, and on‑time delivery are essential to this role. The position offers competitive pay, a sign‑on bonus, and shift differential for 2nd/3rd shifts, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED preferred.
  • Graduation from a formal manufacturing, machining, or CNC certification/training program.
  • At least 1 year experience as a general machinist or equivalent.
  • Ability to follow escalation path as it applies to machining.
  • Familiarity with measuring equipment (Micrometers, Dial Bore Gauges).
  • Competency in reading and interpreting blueprints and written work instructions.
  • Compliance with FAA Drug & Alcohol Program requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Perform set-ups and run parts on a CNC lathe with milling capabilities to close tolerances, fine finishes, and complex geometry.
  • Inspect all work performed, set up or adjust gauging equipment, detect irregularities, and identify errors in blueprints.
  • Interpret GD&T drawings, sketches, and operation sheets.

Skills

Machining knowledge
Blueprints reading
Measuring tools
FAA program compliance
Reading and interpreting instructions

Education

High School diploma or GED preferred
Machining/CNC certification training

Job description

Moog Inc., based in Buffalo, NY, is seeking a Machinist I to manufacture high‑precision components for flight-critical systems. You will set up and operate CNC lathes with milling capabilities, inspect finished parts for tolerances, and read complex drawings and GD&T data.

Welding, inspection standards, and on‑time delivery are essential to this role. The position offers competitive pay, a sign‑on bonus, and shift differential for 2nd/3rd shifts, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for

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