Lathe Machinist – 2nd/3rd Shift with $3.5k Sign-On

Moog; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Shift differential pay

Relocation assistance

Tuition assistance

Mentorship and coaching programs

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Profit sharing

401k matching

Job summary

Moog is seeking a Lathe Machinist for the 2nd/3rd shift in Buffalo, NY. The role involves setting up and operating CNC and manual lathes to produce close-tolerance components for aerospace, defense, and industrial applications.

You will inspect parts, interpret GD&T drawings, and ensure quality in a safety-sensitive environment. Eligible for a $3,500 sign-on bonus; 10% shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts; FAA Drug & Alcohol Program participation is required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred; otherwise ability to understand and apply instructions in English.
• At least 1 year of experience as a CNC Lathe Machinist.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of G-Code is preferred.
• Knowledge of Fanuc controls is a plus.
• Ability to hold tight tolerances, typically .001 +/- .0005, for precision parts.
• FAA Drug & Alcohol Program enrollment is required due to Safety Sensitive work.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run CNC lathe with milling capabilities to close tolerances and complex geometry.
• Inspect all work, set up gauging equipment, detect deviations, and read blueprints/operation sheets.
• Interpret complex drawings, including GD&T blueprints and sketches.

Skills

CNC Lathe Machining

G-Code knowledge

GD&T reading

English literacy

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Fanuc controls

Job description

Moog is seeking a Lathe Machinist for the 2nd/3rd shift in Buffalo, NY. The role involves setting up and operating CNC and manual lathes to produce close-tolerance components for aerospace, defense, and industrial applications.

You will inspect parts, interpret GD&T drawings, and ensure quality in a safety-sensitive environment. Eligible for a $3,500 sign-on bonus; 10% shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts; FAA Drug & Alcohol Program participation is required.