Lathe Machinist III - 2nd Shift

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Job Title :

Lathe Machinist III - 2nd Shift Reporting To:

Performance Leader

Work Schedule:

Onsite – Buffalo, NYReady to take your machining career to the next level? Our Industrial Group is looking for a skilled Lathe Machinist to join their team. In this role, you'll work with advanced manufacturing technologies to produce complex, high-precision components while contributing to innovative solutions for aerospace and industrial customers worldwide. If you're motivated by problem-solving, precision, and continuous learning, you'll find exciting opportunities to grow your skills and build a rewarding career with a company known for its machining excellence.

This position is eligible for a $3,500 sign-on bonus. To qualify, candidates must submit their application between July 20, 2026, and November 30, 2026, and is subject to the terms of the bonus agreement.

To be considered for this role, here’s what you’ll need to bring with you:

High School diploma or GED preferred. Otherwise, demonstrated ability to understand and apply all verbal, written and computer work instructions or training in English, and demonstrated ability to perform simple addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.

At least 4 years of experience as a CNC Lathe Machinist, working on Lathe machines with Mill capabilities.

Demonstrated working knowledge of G-Code Knowledge of Fanuc controls and STAR Swiss-type Automatic Lathes a plus Having knowledge of B axis Mill Turns with main and sub spindle a plus.

As a Lathe Machinist, you will:

Work under minimum supervision and help in the planning of work and solving of problems within the cell.perform set-ups and run parts on a CNC lathe with milling capabilities to close tolerances, fine finishes, and complex  responsible for the inspection of all work performed, setting up or adjusting gaging equipment, detecting unusual conditions, deviant parts; and when needed recognizing errors in blueprints and operation sheets.

Interpret complex drawings, including GD&T blueprints, sketches and operation sheets

How we care for you:

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 offered2nd and 3rd shift employees receive 10% shift differential pay.

Salary Range Transparency:

Buffalo, NY $32.00–$37.00 Hourly 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…