Sheet Metal Mechanic

Magellan Aerospace Limited; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

On-site parking

Generous pension plan

Employee assistance plan

Gym and cafeteria on-site

Job summary

Magellan Aerospace has an exciting opportunity for a Sheet Metal Mechanic at our plant in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This position is full time, permanent and unionized, with shift work possibly required.

Responsibilities include fitting prefabricated parts, assembling components, performing final assembly, and fabricating tooling and shop aids. Candidates should have a related technical course and experience in aviation sheet metal, plus blue print interpretation and arithmetic skills.

Qualifications

• Completion of a course related to sheet metal fabrication or equivalent.
• Equivalent work experience demonstrating ability in basic aviation sheet metal.
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret drawings.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic.
• English communication skills.
• Successful completion or demonstration may be required.

Responsibilities

• Fit prefabricated parts by cutting, grinding, filing, shaping, rolling, and crimping.
• Assemble parts for sub-assembly and final assembly by drilling and riveting, using jigs/fixtures where necessary.
• Carry out final assembly of manufactured components, and fabricate, repair or overhaul sheet metal components.
• Manufacture simple tooling and shop aids; set up and operate sheet metal machines for forming, punching, shearing and other fabrication processes.

Skills

English communication

Basic arithmetic

Education

Technical course in sheet metal fabrication

Tools

Sheet metal equipment

Job description

Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, and defence and space agencies worldwide. At Magellan we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth: People create value.

Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual and invest in our employees.

When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team!

Position Summary

Magellan Aerospace has an exciting opportunity for a Sheet Metal Mechanic at our plant in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This position will be full time, permanent and unionized. Shift work may be required.

Essential Responsibilities

• Fit prefabricated parts by cutting, grinding, filing, shaping, rolling, and crimping.
• Assemble parts for sub-assembly and final assembly by drilling and riveting on bench or other means or using, where necessary, jigs and fixtures.
• Carry out final assembly of manufactured components, and/or fabricates, repairs and overhauls aircraft or sheet metal components.
• Manufacture simple tooling and shop aids as required. Sets up and operates sheet metal machines for the purpose of forming, punching, shearing, and other fabrication process for various metals and/or components.

Position Requirements

• Completion of a course related to the discipline with a recognized technical institution or college. The AMMOP or AME (s) Structural Endorsement designation is preferred.
• Equivalent work experience demonstrating ability in basic aviation sheet metal.
• Verification of these skills through references or demonstration may be required.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Successful completion (meeting MAW standards) of TOWES test is preferred.
• Ability to interpret blue prints.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to work within specified safety requirements (ie. PPE).

Why Magellan?

• Competitive salary
• Attractive benefit package
• Generous company pension plan
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Employee assistance plan
• On-site parking, cafeteria and gym

Magellan Aerospace is committed to an inclusive working environment and equal opportunities for all. We welcome all applications without regard to social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, national origin or religious belief, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state/province, or local law.

If you require an accommodation during the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let your Human Resources point of contact know and we will work with you, to the best of our ability to meet your needs.

Magellan Aerospace respects the privacy and confidentiality of personal information provided by candidates and shall not disclose to any external parties unless legislated.

Magellan may use an approved Artificial Intelligence (AI) note-taking tool to support the initial screening stage of its recruitment and selection process. All AI use is performed in accordance with Magellan's privacy policies. Personal information associated with any job application will not be shared with or retained by any third party. Magellan the ultimate discretion to determine which applications proceed through the initial screening process.