Assembly & Test - Space & Defense
About The Position
Moog’s Space and Defense Group is seeking Assembly and Test Technician I and II employees to assemble and test complex, high-precision components for aerospace and defense applications. The position is onsite in Buffalo, New York, and openings are available on second and third shifts. The work involves hydraulic, pneumatic, and electromechanical valves, actuators, and systems, with careful attention to craftsmanship, precision, and detail. Technicians perform precision assembly and testing, diagnose test failures, and complete necessary rework so units meet test requirements. They work from drawings, worksheets, parts lists, test specifications, and other written and oral instructions, and contribute to a productive, cooperative team environment. The position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of related experience in a related technical field.
- High school diploma or GED preferred; otherwise, ability to understand and apply verbal, written, and computer-based work instructions or training in English, and ability to perform simple addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Responsibilities
- Perform precision assembly and test operations on hydraulic, pneumatic, and electromechanical valves, actuators, and systems.
- Use mechanical measuring equipment, including dial indicators, calipers, and micrometers, to meet build requirements.
- Use hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic test equipment, fixtures, and tools to perform testing.
- Maintain dimensional accuracy using torque wrenches, fixtures, tooling, and gauging.
- Work from assembly drawings, worksheets, parts lists, test specifications, and other written and oral instructions.
- Diagnose test failures and perform necessary rework to meet test requirements.
- Clean components to required cleanliness levels.
- May work on repair units normally run with production units.
- Contribute positively to teamwork in productivity, initiative, cooperation, data collection, and attitude.
Benefits
- Annual profit sharing
- 401(k) matching
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Flexible paid time off
- Holidays
- Parental leave program
- Relocation assistance
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
- Tuition assistance
- Mentorship and coaching opportunities
- Leadership development and personal growth programs
- Employee Resource Groups and team-building activities
- 10% shift differential pay for second- and third-shift employees
- Additional site-specific benefits may be offered
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
