Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Programmer - Milling
About The Position
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. Our Military Aircraft Group is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Programmer to join our Prismatic Manufacturing Group in East Aurora, NY. This is your opportunity to join a high-impact team where innovation meets precision, and your expertise drives the development of cutting-edge aerospace components. As a Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Programmer, you’ll be at the forefront of both new product development and continuous improvement of existing manufacturing processes. You’ll work hands-on with milled parts, applying advanced CNC programming and machining knowledge to solve challenges and optimize performance.
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in a technical field with 3+ years of relevant professional experience, or an Associate degree with 6+ years of relevant professional experience, or a High School Diploma/GED with 8+ years of proven professional experience
- Proficiency in CNC Milling Machining, including multi-axis vertical or horizontal machining centers
- Hands-on experience with machine setup and operation
Nice To Haves
- A degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering
- Background in the aerospace industry
- Experience with machine automation integration
- Skills in inspection of machined parts
- Hands-on experience machining stainless steel, titanium, and aluminum
- Proficiency in CNC Programming using Siemens NX
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles; Lean Six Sigma certification is a plus
Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize CNC Mill machining processes for both new and legacy components.
- Create detailed CNC programs and manufacturing instructions that meet rigorous engineering specifications.
- Define operation sequences, tooling, gauging, and machine requirements for precision part fabrication.
- Troubleshoot shop floor issues, including tooling, gauging, workholding, and inspection challenges.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve manufacturing problems and enhance producibility.
- Create detailed operation sheets and NC programs to produce high-precision machined parts and sub-assemblies.
- Review engineering drawings for manufacturability and recommend design improvements.
- Assist in the creation of machine-ready code and be hands-on in the production environment, assisting with program prove-outs and troubleshooting.
- Estimate setup/run times and tooling hours; contribute to cost estimation for new business proposals.
- Mentor junior engineers and lead continuous improvement initiatives in processes and equipment.
Benefits
- 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
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
