Manufacturing Technician

Manufacturing Technician

Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, and defense and space agencies worldwide. At Magellan, we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and we believe in one truth: people create value.

Work with a team in an environment where you contribute to the success of an organization.

We are recruiting for a Manufacturing Technician. This is a full-time position. The ideal candidate would work a shift from 7:00am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday, with occasional overtime as needed. There is the potential for future afternoon shift coverage based on business needs.

About The Role

The Manufacturing Technician is responsible for supporting quality, producibility, and continuous improvement for aerospace castings. This role works closely with engineering, production, and quality teams to reduce scrap, improve processes, and respond to shop floor issues in a fast-paced foundry environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide rapid response to shop floor concerns and support daily production needs
• Monitor and improve scrap, weld, and rework performance for assigned castings
• Conduct defect analysis and identify root causes
• Maintain and update manufacturing techniques and provide training to production staff
• Support quality clinic activities and follow-up actions
• Collaborate with methods, tooling, quality, process engineering, production, and finance
• Prepare reports and updates on assigned parts and improvement initiatives

• Post-secondary education as a manufacturing engineering technician or technologist or in a related field
• A minimum of two years of experience in manufacturing, aerospace or foundry operations
• A strong understanding of manufacturing processes and quality tools
• Experience with process failure mode and effects analysis (PFMEA), control plans, and basic defect analysis
• Proficiency with MS Office or equivalent
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Strong communication, problem solving, and teamwork skills
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Able to maintain professionalism, accountability, and integrity
• Comfortable in both office and plant floor environments
• Able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic setting

Security Requirements:

• We conduct a criminal record check on all new hires
• We conduct a government-controlled goods program check on all new hires
• Must be able to give three references to verify your identity

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What we offer

• Attractive benefits package including long-term and short-term disability, dental, medical and drug coverage
• Company pension plan
• Positive work-life balance
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Employee assistance program

Magellan Aerospace Haley division is nestled in the Ottawa Valley one hour north of Ottawa. We live in an outdoor playground where there is no shortage of fun for the outdoor enthusiast such as hiking, kayaking, canoeing, snowshoeing, skiing, snowmobiling, beaches and world-class whitewater. The Ottawa Valley is truly an amazing area within which to live and enjoy nature!

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 protested veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

We appreciate all applicants for their submissions. If you are selected for an interview, we will be in touch.