Assembler

Magellan Aerospace Limited; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401k Pension Plan

Excellent career progression

Positive work-life balance

Job summary

Magellan Aerospace, New York, is seeking a skilled Assembly Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will assemble aerospace components, read blueprints, and use measuring instruments to ensure quality.

The role requires accuracy, adherence to procedures, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The position offers a competitive hourly salary, a strong benefits package including a 401(k) pension plan, and opportunities for career growth within Magellan.

Qualifications

• Experience reading aerospace blueprints and specifications.
• Proficiency with standard measuring equipment and test instruments.
• Strong math skills for measurements and calculations.
• Minimum 1 year in assembly or related inspection work.

Responsibilities

• Assemble aerospace components using tools, jigs, presses, and shop equipment.
• Inspect finished work for conformance to routers and blueprints.
• Perform functional tests on assemblies as applicable.
• Utilize basic mechanical inspection equipment to verify quality.
• Input data into the MRP software (training provided).
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow safety procedures.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals.
• Adhere to safety protocols at all times.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measuring instruments

Shop math

Tools

MRP software

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, New York is seeking a skilled Assembly Operator to join our manufacturing team. The successful incumbent will have experience assembling aerospace components, working with blueprints, and using measuring instruments to ensure quality standards. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to follow manufacturing procedures while working in a fast-paced environment.

The salary range for this position is $20.00 to $25.00 per hour.

Essential Responsibilities

• Assemble aerospace components using tools, jigs, presses, and shop equipment as required.
• Inspect completed work for conformance to routers, blueprints, and specifications.
• Perform functional tests on assemblies as applicable.
• Utilize basic mechanical inspection equipment to verify quality.
• Input data into the MRP software (training provided for new hires).
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while following safety procedures.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure production goals are met.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.

Position Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience in assembly or related inspection work.
• Ability to read and interpret aerospace blueprints and specifications.
• Proficiency in using standard measuring equipment and test instruments.
• Strong understanding of basic shop math for measurements and calculations.

Why Magellan?

• Competitive salary
• Attractive benefits package
• Generous 401k Pension Plan
• Positive work-life balance
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Commitment to professional growth
• Employee Assistance Program

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 and applicable laws, including but not limited to equal employment opportunity laws. Personal information associated with any job application will not be shared with or retained by any third party. The AI note-taking tool does not in any way assess or evaluate a candidate in relation to the hiring process and is simply an administrative tool used by Magellan. Magellan retains the ultimate discretion to determine which applications proceeds through the initial screening process. If the applicant has questions or concerns about Magellan Aerospace’s AI note-taking tool, or wishes to opt out of its use, the applicant should notify Magellan Aerospace directly at any time during the recruitment or screening process.

This position requires access to technical data and necessitates that Magellan Aerospace obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, hires for this position – except U.S. Citizens, U.S. Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), will be required to go through an export licensing review process. Magellan Aerospace does not make recruiting or hiring decisions based on citizenship, immigration status, or national origin; however, if information access or export control restrictions based upon applicable U.S. laws and regulations would prohibit an applicant from working in this position without first obtaining an export license, Magellan Aerospace expressly reserves the right not to offer employment.