Job Description
Job Description
Job Type : Full-Time
Category : Manufacturing / Engineering
Location : Buffalo, New York (East Aurora)
Salary : $100,000–$115,000
Industry : Aerospace / Aviation / Defense
Overview
Join our Military Aircraft Group’s Prismatic Manufacturing team and play a key role in producing high-precision aerospace components. This position combines hands-on CNC programming with process development and continuous improvement in a fast-paced, high-impact manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and optimize CNC milling processes for new and existing parts
Create CNC programs and detailed manufacturing instructions
Define operations, tooling, gauging, and machine requirements
Troubleshoot machining, tooling, workholding, and inspection issues on the shop floor
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve manufacturability and efficiency
Review drawings and recommend design improvements
Support program prove-outs and production readiness
Estimate setup / run times and support cost proposals
Mentor junior engineers and lead process improvement initiatives
Requirements
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or
High School Diploma / GED with 8+ years of experience
6+ years of relevant manufacturing / CNC programming experience
Strong CNC milling expertise, including multi-axis vertical and horizontal machining centers
Hands-on machine setup and operation experience
Benefits
Great benefits!
Manufacturing Engineer CNC Programmer • Buffalo, NY, US