2nd Shift CNC Lathe​/Mill Turn

At a Glance

Company: Magellan Aerospace Limited
Location: Haverhill, Massachusetts
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $32 - $46/hr (includes 15% shift differential)
Base Pay: $28 - $40/hr + 15% differential
Shift: 2nd Shift (4:00 PM - 12:00 AM)
Schedule Flexibility: Start times between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM
Overtime: As needed
Experience Level: Senior CNC Machinist (5+ years)
Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing

Why This Role Exists

This role exists to support long-term aerospace production programs at Magellan Aerospace's Haverhill facility. As a trusted supplier to aircraft and engine manufacturers, Magellan relies on experienced machinists to produce precision, flight-critical components with absolute consistency.

This position plays a key role on 2nd shift, supporting steady workload, tight tolerances, and high-quality aerospace standards.

The Work You'll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

• Set up and operate CNC engine lathes and mill-turn equipment
• Machine aerospace components to tight tolerances ( 01)
• Run repeat and production jobs within established processes
• Read and interpret blueprints, routings, and CNC programs
• Establish work offsets and tooling accurately
• Perform in-process and final inspections
• Use a wide range of precision gauges to verify part quality
• Maintain 6S standards in your work area
• Support production flow and, when applicable, help train or guide other machinists

This is a hands-on setup and operation role for experienced machinists who take pride in precision work.

Machines, Controls & Equipment

You'll work with advanced CNC turning and mill-turn equipment in a production aerospace environment.

Machines

• CNC Engine Lathes
• CNC Mill-Turn Platforms

Inspection Tools

• Bore gauges
• Johnson gauges
• Pitch micrometers
• Dial indicators (for setup and offset verification)

What We're Looking For

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 5+ years of CNC machining experience
• Strong background in CNC lathe operation
• Ability to hold tolerances of 01 consistently
• Experience setting up jobs, tooling, and work offsets
• Strong blueprint reading skills
• Familiarity with aerospace machining concepts and practices
• Comfortable working within established procedures and parameters

Preferred (Not Required)

• Mill-turn machining experience
• Experience acting as a lead or trainer
• Aerospace industry experience

Materials You'll Work With

• Aerospace-grade metals and alloys
  (materials vary by program)

Why Machinists Like Working at Magellan

Machinists choose Magellan Aerospace because:

• Long-term aerospace stability and steady production
• Competitive pay with 15% 2nd shift differential
• Clean, structured, and safety-focused shop environment
• Clear expectations and established processes
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• A culture that values experienced machinists and craftsmanship

Pay, Benefits & Schedule

• $32 - $46/hr total compensation (with shift differential)
• 401(k)
• Health, dental, and disability insurance
• Paid sick leave
• Paid vacation (11 days)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Consistent 2nd shift schedule with flexible start times

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