Machinist III - 3rd Shift

We are seeking a skilled Lathe Machinist III who takes pride in craftsmanship and attention to detail. In this role, you'll manufacture complex, high-precision components used in critical aerospace and defense applications, working with advanced equipment and challenging technical requirements. If you're motivated by meaningful work, continuous learning, and the opportunity to see your contributions make a real impact, Moog offers a unique environment where your skills help make the impossible possible.

This position is eligible for a $3,500 sign‑on bonus. To qualify, candidates must submit their application between July 20, 2026, and September 11, 2026, and is subject to the terms of the bonus agreement.

• 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 Machinist, preferably working on Lathe machines and Mill machines.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of G-Code
• Knowledge of Fanuc controls a plus
• Having knowledge of B axis Mill Turns with main and sub spindle a plus.

• 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 geometry.
• Be 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

• Financial Rewards: great compensation package, bonus opportunities, matching 401k, 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.
• Additional site
  -specific benefits may be offered
• 3rd shift employees receive 10% shift differential pay.

• Buffalo, NY $32.00–$37.00 Hourly

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.

Moog is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such affirms the right of every person to participate in all aspects of employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.