Job Description

At a Glance

Company: Magellan Aerospace Limited
Location: Haverhill, Massachusetts
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $32.20 – $46.00/hr (includes 15% shift differential)
Base Pay: $28.00 – $40.00/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 / Grinder (5+ years)
Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing

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Why This Role Exists

This role exists to support long-term aerospace production programs at Magellan Aerospace’s Haverhill facility. Grinding is a critical finishing process for flight-critical components, and this position plays a key role in achieving extremely tight tolerances and surface finish requirements.

If you take pride in precision, consistency, and craftsmanship at the micron level, this role matters.

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The Work You’ll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

• Set up and operate CNC grinding equipment in a production aerospace environment
• Grind parts to extremely tight tolerances (±0.00015)
• Interpret blueprints, engineering instructions, and process documentation
• Analyze and debug new grinding methods and processes
• Perform calculations and verify dimensions using precision inspection equipment
• Inspect surface finishes and ensure compliance with aerospace requirements
• Indicate parts accurately and establish work offsets
• Monitor and maintain oil and coolant levels daily
• Follow all safety rules and maintain a clean, organized work area
• Execute all work with a strong focus on productivity, quality, and repeatability

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Machines, Controls & Inspection

You’ll work with specialized CNC grinding equipment used for high-precision aerospace components.

Processes

• CNC Grinding (ID / OD / Surface as applicable)

Inspection Tools

• Indicators
• Precision gauges
• Surface finish inspection tools
• Micrometers and related metrology equipment

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What We’re Looking For

Required

• High school diploma or vocational training with hands-on machining experience
• 5+ years of machining or CNC grinding experience
• Ability to consistently hold tolerances of ±0.00015
• Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills
• Proficiency indicating parts and setting work offsets
• Understanding of surface finish requirements and inspection methods
• Ability to work within established aerospace processes and parameters
• Strong attention to detail and quality ownership

Preferred (Not Required)

• Formal CNC grinding training
• Experience converting metric to imperial measurements
• Aerospace manufacturing experience

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Materials You’ll Work With

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

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Why Machinists Like Working at Magellan

Machinists choose Magellan Aerospace because:

• Long-term aerospace stability and steady workload
• Competitive pay with 15% 2nd shift differential
• Clean, structured, safety-first shop environment
• Clear processes and realistic expectations
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• A culture that respects precision, skill, and craftsmanship

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Pay, Benefits & Schedule

• $32.20 – $46.00/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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