Core Finisher

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!

Why Magellan?

Does working with a Team in an environment where you contribute to the successes of an organization entice you? Magellan Aerospace Haley Division is looking for new talent to join our growing team here in the Ottawa Valley.

What we offer

• Attractive Benefits package including Long Term and Short-Term Disability, Dental, Vision and Drug Coverage
• Company Pension Plan
• Positive Work-Life Balance
• Opportunities for Professional Growth
• Employee Assistance Program

About the Role

As a Core Finisher in our Foundry operations, you’ll play a key role in preparing high‑quality sand cores used in our casting processes. This hands‑on position is ideal for someone who is detail‑oriented, safety‑focused, and enjoys working in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect sand cores visually to ensure quality prior to processing
• Clean and finish cores using filing, brushing, vacuuming, and other tools
• Drill vents and install plastic vent tubing to maintain proper airflow
• Repair minor defects using patching materials and core paste
• Dry patches using a propane torch and smoke cores as required
• Transport cores from the print room and store them in designated areas
• Perform second checks on printed cores
• Maintain a clean and organized work area following 6S standards
• Report equipment issues, material concerns, or irregularities to your supervisor
• Collaborate with engineers on developmental or prototype jobs
• Follow all plant safety rules and procedures
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Education Requirements:

Candidates must possess a High School Diploma/GED Certificate or equivalent training and experience.

Security Requirements:

• We conduct a criminal Record Check on all new hires
• We conduct a Government Controlled Goods Program (CGP) Check on all new hires; must be able to give 3 references to help verify your identity

Work Conditions:

• The ideal candidate will be able to work a shift rotation (Currently Monday-Friday morning and afternoon shifts but subject to change based upon business needs).
• Must be able to wear a respirator.
  • For a respirator to function effectively, it must form a close and secure fit to the face. Any gaps in the seal can allow airborne contaminants to bypass the respirator, reducing its protective capability. That's why fit testing and being clean-shaven in the areas where the mask seals are essential components of proper respirator use.
• Manual dexterity and depth perception required to perform remote handling of various materials/parts.
• Extended periods of standing at a work station on cement production floor.
• Must wear appropriate Protective Personal Equipment such as: Hearing Protection, CSA approved steel toed footwear, safety glasses, etc.).

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. Personal information associated with any job application will not be shared with or retained by any third party. Magellan the ultimate discretion to determine which applications proceed through the initial screening process.