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Moog

Designs precision motion control systems

Machinist

Precision Machining & ToolmakingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBlacksburg, VA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is preferred, along with at least 6 years of related machining experience.
  • Be proficient with manual and/or computer numerical control (CNC) machines and capable of setting up machines with general knowledge of speeds and feeds for lathes and mills.
  • Be proficient in geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
  • Be able to lift at least 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Have knowledge and experience, as applicable to the assigned area, with conventional and CNC lathes and mills, grinders, drill presses, machine accessories, precision measuring equipment, and other equipment and tools needed for the job.
  • Have basic computer skills to validate documents and verify revisions.
  • Have the cognitive ability and manual dexterity necessary to perform assigned tasks.
  • Communicate effectively.
  • Meet output requirements for quality and quantity upon completion of the probationary period.

Responsibilities

  • Operate lathes and mills, and understand different styles and types of metric and standard taps and dies.
  • Operate hand tools, power hand tools, grinders, drills, belt sanders, disc sanders, and sand and bead blasters.
  • Operate and understand power band saws and cut-off saws, including selecting speeds, feeds, and tooth size; setting guides; and replacing blades.
  • Clean assemblies and perform other tasks as required; verify completed work against blueprints, standards, and work instructions.
  • Solve in-process equipment and tooling challenges.
  • Complete machining operations with or without planning documents or prints.
  • Demonstrate skill in tool design and implement improvements to existing tooling.
  • Complete paperwork accurately and legibly.
  • Assist in training and cross-training others.
  • Participate in the continuous improvement process.
  • Work with minimal supervision.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • A high school diploma or GED.

About the Company

Moog

Designs precision motion control systems

Moog designs and builds precision motion control products for aerospace, defense, industrial, and medical sectors. Its core technology is electro-hydraulic servovalves that translate small electrical signals into precise, powerful motion, enabling flight control and guided missile systems; modern products extend into fiber optics and other motion control components. The company differentiates itself through its long heritage of aerospace-grade, mission-critical components, a large installed base in fighter jets and missiles, and growth via strategic acquisitions (e.g., COTSWORKS) to broaden capabilities. Moog’s goal is to provide reliable, high-performance motion control solutions that support complex aerospace and defense systems and expand across industries worldwide.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Town of Elma, New York
Founded
1951

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