Moog

Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Programmer

Moog$85K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (Associate's with 6+ years or High School with 8+ years)
  • 3+ years of CNC programming expertise with CAD/CAM software
  • Familiarity with Mill-Turn Machining, especially Mazak, Okuma, or WFL
  • Strong process engineering knowledge from materials to finished products
  • Hands-on machine setup and operation experience
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills across departments

Responsibilities

  • Create detailed NC programs and operation sheets for precision parts
  • Define manufacturing sequences and requirements to enhance production efficiency
  • Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve issues
  • Engage in hands-on production support, including program troubleshooting
  • Recommend process optimizations, tooling upgrades, and design changes
  • Assist in estimating costs and timelines for proposals and tooling

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with bonuses and 401k matching
  • Flexible paid time off, holidays, and parental leave
  • Comprehensive health and welfare insurance covering multiple aspects
  • Tuition assistance and mentorship programs for professional development
  • Supportive culture with employee resource groups and core values
Full Job Description
Job Title:
Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Programmer

Reporting To:
Plant Manager

Work Schedule:
Onsite - Buffalo, NY
Moog's Commercial Aircraft business supports the full aircraft lifecycle-from design, development, testing, and certification to in-service support. Our capabilities include OEM design, aftermarket services, engine accessory repairs, aircraft control components, and advanced avionics and digital airfield solutions.
Our team in Commercial Aircraft Group is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Programmer to join them in West Falls, New York location.

As the Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Programmer, you will prepare detailed manufacturing instructions and programming data to produce machined parts and to meet engineering drawings and specifications. You will determine manufacturing procedures and operation sequencing and establish tooling, gauging, and machine requirements to fabricate parts and sub-assemblies for various products. In addition, you will spend time in the machine shop solving problems and improving processes associated with the parts you are responsible for.

To be considered for the Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Programmer role, here's what you'll typically bring with you:
  • A Bachelor's degree, or an Associate's degree with 6+ years of relevant experience, or a High School diploma with 8+ years of relevant experience
  • 3+ years of CNC programming experience using CAD/CAM software
  • Experience with Mill-Turn Machining particularly Mazak, Okuma and/or WFL mill-turns preferred
  • Strong knowledge of process engineering from raw material to finished product
  • Hands-on experience with machine setup and operation
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills to work effectively across departments

As a Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Programmer, you will:
  • Create detailed operation sheets and NC programs to produce high-precision machined parts and sub-assemblies
  • Define manufacturing sequences, tooling, gauging, and machine requirements to streamline production
  • Work closely with engineering, quality, production, and vendors to resolve issues and enhance manufacturability
  • Be hands-on in the production environment, assisting with program prove-outs and troubleshooting
  • Recommend and implement process enhancements, tooling upgrades, and design modifications
  • Assist in estimating costs and timelines for new proposals and tooling development

How We Care for You:
• Financial Rewards: great compensation package, bonus opportunities, 401k matching, and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan (select locations), 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.
• Culture: Warm, respectful, family-like environment driven by our 12 core values. Multiple Employee Resource Groups led by our employees, open and welcoming to all.
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Salary Range Transparency:
Buffalo, NY $85,000.00-$110,000.00 Annually

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.

About Moog

Moog Inc. is a worldwide designer, manufacturer, and integrator of precision control components and systems. Moog's high-performance systems control military and commercial aircraft, satellites and space vehicles, launch vehicles, missiles, automated industrial machinery, and marine and medical equipment. The company's 2019 revenues were $2.9 billion. Moog employs approximately 11,000 people worldwide and has a presence in 26 countries.
Learn more about Moog
Market Cap
$2.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$2.9 million
Founded
1951
5 Year Trend
+4%
Revenue
$2.8 billion
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