Maintenance Technician

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 a Maintenance Technician. The purpose of this position is to identify root cause and implementing corrective actions while repairing and maintaining a wide variety of CNC and non-conforming (N/C) equipment. The successful incumbent will support production through effective troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability and uptime.

Please note, the identification of essential job functions does not represent an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned as required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

The salary range for this position is $20.00 to $28.00 per hour.

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide troubleshooting and repair support for CNC and production equipment as required
• Identify root cause and implement corrective actions for equipment failures
• Troubleshoot machine issues within mechanical alignment, electrical hardware, CNC controls and software, peripheral devices, and automation systems.
• Perform repairs involving servo systems, PLCs, hydraulics, and pneumatics
• Interpret mechanical, electrical, and assembly drawings
• Adhere to all company employment policies, safety rules, and safe work practices
• Maintain accurate documentation and support technical reporting when required
• Perform other duties as assigned and proactively identify opportunities to add value

Position Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Electronics or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum of 7 years of experience with CNC controls, servo systems, PLCs, automation systems, and machine tool maintenance
• Strong mechanical background in precision measurement, machine tool theory, and hydraulics and pneumatics
• FANUC and SIEMENS CNC experience preferred
• Prior technical writing experience preferred

Why Magellan?

• Competitive salary
• Attractive benefits package
• Generous 401k Pension Plan
• Positive work-life balance
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Commitment to professional growth
• Employee Assistance Program

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.

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

Magellan may use an approved Artificial Intelligence (AI) note-taking tool to support the initial screening stage of its recruitment and selection process. All AI use is performed in accordance with Magellan's privacy policies and applicable laws, including but not limited to equal employment opportunity laws. Personal information associated with any job application will not be shared with or retained by any third party. The AI note-taking tool does not in any way assess or evaluate a candidate in relation to the hiring process and is simply an administrative tool used by Magellan. Magellan retains the ultimate discretion to determine which applications proceeds through the initial screening process. If the applicant has questions or concerns about Magellan Aerospace's AI note-taking tool, or wishes to opt out of its use, the applicant should notify Magellan Aerospace directly at any time during the recruitment or screening process.

This position requires access to technical data and necessitates that Magellan Aerospace obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, hires for this position - except U.S. Citizens, U.S. Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), will be required to go through an export licensing review process. Magellan Aerospace does not make recruiting or hiring decisions based on citizenship, immigration status, or national origin; however, if information access or export control restrictions based upon applicable U.S. laws and regulations would prohibit an applicant from working in this position without first obtaining an export license, Magellan Aerospace expressly reserves the right not to offer employment.