Precision Machinist III - 2nd/3rd Shift (CNC)

Moog Inc.

Buffalo (NY)

On-site

USD 44,000 - 51,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Moog Inc. in Buffalo, NY is seeking a skilled Machinist III to manufacture high‑tolerance components used in flight-critical systems. You will operate CNC machines and CAM programs, with a focus on precision, quality, and meeting strict tolerances.

The role requires 4 years of diversified machining experience, CAD/CAM familiarity, and the ability to work 2nd/3rd shifts (2:15 PM–10:45 PM). FAA drug/alcohol program compliance is required.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED preferred. Demonstrated ability to understand and apply verbal, written and computer work instructions in English.
  • 4 years’ experience as a diversified machinist.
  • Previous CAD/CAM experience is a plus.
  • The ability to support 2nd/3rd shift hours (2:15 PM - 10:45 PM).
  • Ability to comply with FAA Drug & Alcohol Program requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Perform precision machining operations and CNC programming on CAM systems to create, repair, or alter parts, fixtures, tooling, sub-assemblies, and assemblies.
  • Knowledge of G & M codes.
  • Plan, fixturing and layout of the job.
  • Hold tight tolerances of 0.0001–0.0002 inches.
  • Responsible for inspection and quality of all work.
  • Collaborate with Design Draftsmen and Manufacturing Engineers to resolve issues and make technical decisions on fixturing, tooling, setup, and inspection methods.

Skills

CNC programming
G & M codes
Quality inspection
CAD/CAM experience
2nd/3rd shift availability
English literacy

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

CAM systems
Machining tools

Job description

Moog Inc. in Buffalo, NY is seeking a skilled Machinist III to manufacture high‑tolerance components used in flight-critical systems. You will operate CNC machines and CAM programs, with a focus on precision, quality, and meeting strict tolerances.

The role requires 4 years of diversified machining experience, CAD/CAM familiarity, and the ability to work 2nd/3rd shifts (2:15 PM–10:45 PM). FAA drug/alcohol program compliance is required.

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