EDM Machinist II - 2nd Shift, High-Precision Parts

Moog Military Aircraft LLC; East Aurora (NY); On-site; USD 38,572 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential (2nd/3rd shift)

Job summary

Moog Military Aircraft LLC in Buffalo, NY is hiring an EDM Machinist II for the 2nd shift to produce high‑precision components for critical flight systems such as F‑35 and MQ‑25. You will set up, program, and operate EDM equipment to tight tolerances and contribute to quality and reliability.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, at least 3 years as a diversified machinist, and enrollment in the FAA Drug & Alcohol Program.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or demonstrated ability to understand and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform set-ups for production and prototype parts.
• Specify size and configuration of electrodes and determine sequence of EDM operations in the absence of operation sheets.
• Verify all set-ups to meet operation sheet and engineering drawing requirements.
• Utilize various inspection equipment to work to very close tolerances.
• Train and monitor the work of EDM operators.
• Effectively utilize all EDM machines in the area while transferring operators from machine to machine for new set-ups or adjustments.
• Operate the Surface Grinder to regrind electrodes.
• Establish EDM machine parameters for proper machining rates.
• Detect unusual conditions such as uneven electrode wear or defective material and report findings to supervisor.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Moog Military Aircraft LLC in Buffalo, NY is hiring an EDM Machinist II for the 2nd shift to produce high‑precision components for critical flight systems such as F‑35 and MQ‑25. You will set up, program, and operate EDM equipment to tight tolerances and contribute to quality and reliability.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, at least 3 years as a diversified machinist, and enrollment in the FAA Drug & Alcohol Program.