Senior CNC Machining Engineer - Process Innovator

Moog Inc.; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

401k matching

Relocation assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Moog Inc. in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to advance our CNC machining operations.

You will drive process improvements, support diverse CNC technologies, and partner across Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Production to boost safety, quality, and productivity. The role requires extensive hands-on experience with CNC machining, CAD/CAM programming, and robust process development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience or equivalent years.
• Hands-on CNC machining experience.
• Strong CAD/CAM programming and machining process development knowledge.
• Experience with multiple CNC technologies (turning, milling, Swiss, grinding, EDM).
• Strong tooling/fixturing, process optimization, and root cause solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate across Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Production.

Responsibilities

• Serve as technical expert for manufacturing processes and continuous improvement.
• Support CNC turning, milling, Swiss, grinding, and EDM operations.
• Develop and sustain processes to improve safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and cost.
• Provide hands-on support via CAD/CAM programming, troubleshooting, process development, and validation.
• Partner with Operations, Quality, and Engineering to resolve technical challenges.
• Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Evaluate tooling, fixturing, machine utilization, and process flow for efficiency.
• Support new product introductions, process transfers, and manufacturing readiness.
• Contribute to capital equipment projects and technology evaluations.
• Remain hands-on contributor to manufacturing performance and excellence.

Skills

CNC machining

CAD/CAM programming

Process optimization

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Associate degree in technical field

13+ years manufacturing engineering experience in lieu of a degree

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Job description

Moog Inc. in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to advance our CNC machining operations.

You will drive process improvements, support diverse CNC technologies, and partner across Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Production to boost safety, quality, and productivity. The role requires extensive hands-on experience with CNC machining, CAD/CAM programming, and robust process development.