CNC Milling Operator

🔎At a Glance

Company: Magellan Aerospace Limited
Location: Queens, New York
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $20.00 – $25.00 per hour (based on experience)
Shift: Day Shift or Night Shift available
Overtime: Available as needed
Experience Level: Entry to Mid-Level CNC Machinist
Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing

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This role exists to support ongoing aerospace production programs at Magellan Aerospace’s New York facility. As demand continues for precision-machined aerospace components, this position plays a critical role in maintaining quality, throughput, and on-time delivery.

At Magellan, machinists are not just operators — they are a vital part of producing flight-critical components where precision, consistency, and accountability matter every day.

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In this role, you will:

• Set up and operate NC/CNC milling machines producing aerospace components
• Run multiple machines simultaneously when cycle times allow
• Load programs, adjust offsets, and monitor machining processes
• Machine parts to tight tolerances while maintaining aerospace quality standards
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and NC instructions
• Perform in-process, first-article, and final inspections
• Use precision measuring tools to verify dimensions and tolerances
• Complete basic data entry for labor tracking and job documentation
• Work closely with supervisors and team members to meet production goals

This is a hands-on machining role where attention to detail and pride in workmanship are essential.

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You’ll work with a range of high-end CNC milling equipment, including:

Machines

• Cincinnati Milacron
• Okuma (2-pallet systems)
• Makino
• Mitsui-Seiki

Controls

• Siemens 840D
• Fanuc

Inspection Tools

• Micrometers
• Calipers
• Gauges and other precision measurement equipment

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Required

• Experience setting up and operating CNC milling machines
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Comfortable using precision measuring tools and inspection gauges
• Strong attention to detail and quality ownership
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift tooling as required
• Basic shop math skills
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English

Preferred (Not Required)

• Experience with Siemens 840D or Fanuc controls
• Aerospace machining experience
• Technical school diploma or machining certification
• Basic computer skills

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

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Machinists choose Magellan Aerospace because of:

• Long-term stability in aerospace manufacturing
• Clean, professional, safety-focused shop environment
• Consistent schedules and predictable workflow
• Strong investment in employee development and training
• Opportunities for advancement within a global aerospace organization
• A culture that values skilled tradespeople and craftsmanship

At Magellan,
people create value — and machinists are at the center of that mission.

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• Competitive hourly pay: $20.00 – $25.00/hr
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Generous company pension plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Assistance Program (where applicable)
• Free on-site parking
• Strong work-life balance
• Clear paths for career progression

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Interested CNC machinists are encouraged to apply directly through hireCNC
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