N/C Lathe Operator

Magellan Aerospace Corporation; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 34.440 - 41.328; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Attractive benefits package

Generous Company Pension Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Fully paid Tuition Assistance Program

Zusammenfassung

A global aerospace company based in New York is seeking an N/C Lathe Operator. You will operate and maintain lathe machines to produce precision‑machined components. Ideal candidates will have experience as a Lathe Operator and be skilled in interpreting engineering drawings. The position offers a competitive salary of $25.00 to $30.00 per hour and attractive benefits including a pension plan and fully paid tuition assistance.

Qualifikationen

• Previous experience as a Lathe Operator preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings accurately.
• Proficient in using precision measuring instruments.
• Knowledge of different cutting tools and their application.
• Familiarity with various machining techniques.

Aufgaben

• Set up and operate lathe machines for various machining operations.
• Interpret engineering drawings to determine machining requirements.
• Select and install cutting tools and adjust settings based on material.
• Monitor machine operations to maintain accuracy and efficiency.
• Perform routine maintenance on lathe machines.

Kenntnisse

Lathe operations

Attention to detail

Reading engineering drawings

Using precision measuring instruments

Cutting tool knowledge

Maintenance tasks

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lathe machine

Micrometers

Calipers

Jobbeschreibung

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 has an exciting new opportunity for an N/C Lathe Operator. The successful incumbent will operate and maintain lathe machines to produce precision‑machined components according to specifications, responsible for setting up the machines, selecting and installing cutting tools, and monitoring the machining process to ensure accuracy, quality, and efficiency. Your expertise in lathe operations, attention to detail, and ability to interpret engineering drawings will be crucial in this role.

The salary range for this position is $25.00 to $30.00 per hour – We have day shifts and night shift available.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate lathe machines to perform turning, facing, drilling, and other machining operations on various materials, including metals and alloys.
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, or work instructions to determine machining requirements, dimensions, and tolerances.
• Install and align workpieces in the lathe machine, using appropriate fixtures and clamping methods to ensure stability during machining.
• Select and install cutting tools, adjusting tool holders, speeds, feeds, and depth of cut based on material and machining requirements.
• Monitor machine operations, including cutting speeds, feeds, and tool wear, and make necessary adjustments to maintain accuracy and efficiency.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks on lathe machines, including cleaning, lubrication, and tooling changes, to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with team members, engineers, and supervisors to troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to machining processes.

Position Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Previous experience as a Lathe Operator or in a similar manufacturing role is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications accurately to understand machining requirements, dimensions, and tolerances.
• Proficient in using precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and gauges, to verify part dimensions and ensure adherence to required tolerances.
• Knowledge of different cutting tools, their geometries, and their application for specific machining operations. Ability to select and install appropriate tools based on material and machining requirements.
• Familiarity with various lathe machining techniques, such as turning, facing, drilling, threading, and grooving, and the ability to apply them effectively to produce accurate and high‑quality components.
• Proficiency in performing routine maintenance tasks on lathe machines, such as cleaning, lubrication, and tooling changes, to ensure optimal machine performance and longevity.

Why Magellan?

• Attractive benefits package
• Generous Company Pension Plan
• Positive work‑life balance
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Commitment to professional growth
• Employee Assistance Program
• Fully paid Tuition Assistance Program (where applicable)
• Free parking

Confidentiality

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

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.