Mill Machinist II - 2nd/3rd Shift

Moog

East Aurora (NY)

On-site

USD 39,000 - 44,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing
Matching 401k
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Accounts
Relocation assistance
Shift differential (2nd/3rd shift)

Job summary

Moog is seeking a Mill Machinist II for 2nd/3rd shift on-site in Buffalo, NY. You will manufacture high-precision components for mission-critical aerospace programs, interpret drawings, and set up vertical mills with minimal supervision.

Requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 3 years of CNC milling experience. FAA drug/alcohol program participation is mandatory; 2nd/3rd shift with 10% differential may apply.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED preferred; otherwise must understand and follow English instructions.
  • At least 3 years of experience as a CNC Mill Machinist.
  • FAA Drug & Alcohol Program participation is required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform a complete range of milling operations on all types of material using vertical mills and tracer-type milling machines.
  • Set up and operate a vertical mill; make all set-ups with specified equipment.
  • Interpret drawings and perform difficult layouts with minimal guidance.
  • Inspect work for quality, detect defects, and work with various inspection equipment.

Skills

CNC Milling
Read drawings

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.

Job Title: Mill Machinist II - 2nd/3rd Shift

Work Schedule: Onsite – Buffalo, NY

At Moog, we design and manufacture high-performance systems that power some of the world’s most advanced aerospace, defense, and industrial applications. Our success is built on innovation, collaboration, and the expertise of skilled machinists who take pride in delivering precision components that perform in mission-critical environments.

As a machinist within our Military Aircraft Group, you will machine some of the most challenging parts which will be used on major production programs such as F-35, MQ-25, and FLRAA.

Currently, we are seeking a skilled Mill machinist who takes pride in precision craftsmanship and wants to see their work contribute to some of the world's most advanced programs.

In this role, you'll manufacture complex, high-precision components used in flight-critical systems where quality, reliability, and performance are non-negotiable.

This position is eligible for a $3,500 sign-on bonus.

As a Mill Machinist II, you will:
  • Perform a complete range of milling operations on all types of material using vertical mills, and tracer-type milling machines.
  • Set up and operate a vertical mill.
  • Make all set-ups using specified equipment.
  • Occasionally develop new methods and machining techniques.
  • Interpret drawings, occasionally work without operation sheets, and make difficult layouts.
  • Need to work, at times, with minimum guidance.
  • Inspect all work performed and detect unusual conditions, defective materials, and defective parts using different inspection equipment and processes.
To be considered for this role, here’s what you’ll need to bring with you:
  • High School diploma or GED preferred. Otherwise, demonstrated ability to understand and apply all verbal, written and computer work instructions or training in English, and demonstrated ability to perform simple addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
  • At least 3 years of experience as a CNC Mill Machinist.
  • In accordance with strict Federal Aviation Agency (F.A.A.) regulations regarding Safety Sensitive Work (S.S.W.), employee enrollment & participation in the company’s "F.A.A. Drug & Alcohol Program" is a requirement for this position.
How we care for you:
  • Financial Rewards: great compensation package, annual profit sharing, matching 401k and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Work/Life Balance: Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program, relocation assistance
  • Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages
  • Professional Skills Development: Tuition Assistance, mentorship and coaching opportunities, leadership development and other personal growth programs
  • Collaborative and Welcoming Workplace: Inclusive culture rooted in our values, enhanced by Employee Resource Groups, and team-building activities.
  • Additional site-specific benefits may be offered 2nd and 3rd shift employees receive 10% shift differential pay.
Salary Range Transparency:

Buffalo, NY $28.00–$32.00 Hourly Salary Range Disclaimer The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Moog salary range for this position in the given work location. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range(s) listed is just one component of Moog's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, employee stock purchase plan, an open paid time off policy, and many region-specific benefits.

This position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.

Moog offers an inclusive workplace, and, as such, affirms the right of every person to participate in all aspects of employment based on merit without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.

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