Manufacturing Engineer​/CNC Programmer - Milling

CNC Programmer

Reporting To:
Leader, Mfg. Engineering Tech.

Work Schedule:

Onsite – Buffalo, NY

• 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, work holding, 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 participate in 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

• Minimum educational background and experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field with 3+ years of relevant professional experience
  • Associate degree with 6+ years of relevant professional experience
  • High School Diploma/GED with 8+ years of proven professional experience
• Proficiency in CNC Mill machining, 3+ years of experience in CNC programming using CAD/CAM software
• Hands‑on experience with machine setup and operation

• Competitive salary ($80,000–$120,000 annually) with bonus opportunities and 401(k) matching
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance and Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible paid time off, holidays, parental leave, and relocation assistance
• Tuition assistance, mentorship, leadership development and other personal growth programs
• Family‑friendly culture driven by 12 core values and inclusive employee resource groups

This position requires access to U.S. export‑controlled information.

Moog is an Equal Opportunity Employer and 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.