Model Shop Machinist

Orchard Park, New York, USA, 14127Full-time$54k2026-09-29 → 2026-11-09

Citizens or permanent residents only

Core

Fabricate high-quality, high-precision parts for aerospace platforms using CNC and manual machining centers, supporting new product development and legacy production.

Role type

Model Shop Machinist III (Senior IC)

Builds

Prototype parts and tooling for aerospace platforms

Domain

Aerospace manufacturing / Precision machining

Required skills

CNC machine operation, manual machining (lathes, mills, grinders), CAM programming (MasterCAM), SolidWorks, blueprint reading, precision measurement, preventative maintenance

Preferred skills

Machining or machine tool technology degree, model shop environment experience

Technologies

MasterCAM, SolidWorks, ProtoTrak

Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC and manual machining centers; inspect machined parts to drawing requirements; program and post tool paths; perform preventative machine tool maintenance; assist and mentor less experienced machinists; work with design engineers on manufacturability.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

About Eaton

Eaton is a power management company made up of over 92,000 employees, doing business in more than 175 countries. Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach ours.