
Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Programmer
BUFFALO, NYJob$85–110K/yrSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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Moog’s Commercial Aircraft Group is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Programmer to prepare manufacturing instructions and CNC programming data for machined parts. The role determines production procedures, sequencing, tooling, gauging, and machine requirements, while working in the machine shop to troubleshoot and improve processes. The position is onsite in Buffalo, New York, and supports production of parts and sub-assemblies to engineering drawings and specifications.
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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. Job Title:Manufacturing Engineer/CNC ProgrammerReporting To:Plant ManagerWork Schedule:Onsite - Buffalo, NYMoog's Commercial Aircraft business supports the full aircraft lifecycle-from design, development, testing, and certification to inservice support. Our capabilities include OEM design, aftermarket services, engine accessory repairs, aircraft control components, and advanced avionics and digital airfield solutions.Our team in Commercial Aircraft Group is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Programmer to join them in West Falls, New York location.As the Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Programmer, you will prepare detailed manufacturing instructions and programming data to produce machined parts and to meet engineering drawings and specifications. You will determine manufacturing procedures and operation sequencing and establish tooling, gauging, and machine requirements to fabricate parts and sub-assemblies for various products. In addition, you will spend time in the machine shop solving problems and improving processes associated with the parts you are responsible for.To be considered for the Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Programmer role, here's what you'll typically bring with you: * ABachelor's degree, or anAssociate's degree with 6+ years of relevant experience, or aHigh School diploma with 8+ yearsof relevant experience * 3+ years of CNC programmingexperience using CAD/CAM software * Experience with Mill-Turn Machining particularly Mazak, Okuma and/or WFL mill-turns preferred * Strong knowledge ofprocess engineeringfrom raw material to finished product * Hands-on experience withmachine setup and operation * Excellent communication and documentation skills to work effectively across departmentsAs a Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Programmer, you will: * Create detailed operation sheets and NC programs to produce high-precision machined parts and sub-assemblies * Define manufacturing sequences, tooling, gauging, and machine requirements to streamline production * Work closely with engineering, quality, production, and vendors to resolve issues and enhance manufacturability * Be hands-on in the production environment, assisting with program prove-outs and troubleshooting * Recommend and implement process enhancements, tooling upgrades, and design modifications * Assist in estimating costs and timelines for new proposals and tooling developmentHow We Care for You:* Financial Rewards: great compensation package, bonus opportunities, 401k matching, 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.#LI-CP1#onsiteSalary Range Transparency:Buffalo, NY $85,000.00-$110,000.00 Annually Salary Range DisclaimerThe 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
How this job compares
Set against the 5,322 open Manufacturing Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$85–110K/yr
- New York median$87–120K/yr167 salary ranges
- US median$95–141K/yr3,092 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $98K, is 7% below the New York median midpoint ($105K) — in the middle half of Manufacturing Engineer salary ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 226 open Manufacturing Engineer jobs in New York and 5,322 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- Corning Incorporated21 open
- Global Foundries14 open
- Moog Inc (this employer)10 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Manufacturing Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (4,214 postings).
- Education
- 2,923 of the 5,322 open Manufacturing Engineer jobs (55%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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