General Help Painter (Day Shift)

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, Processing New York has an exciting new opportunity for a General Help Painter (Day Shift). The purpose of this position is to assist in the preparation, painting, and finishing of aerospace components while ensuring safety and quality standards are met. The successful incumbent will gain offering hands-on training and opportunities for growth within the company.

The salary range for this position is $18.00 to $19.00 per hour.

Scheduled shift time is from 6 AM – 2:30 PM.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Performs set-up for painting, fills out and maintains paperwork, coordinates workflow with painters and performs other paint shop responsibilities.
• Performs racking, un-racking, sanding, blasting, polishing, masking, unmasking, take down, touch up, part mark and other finishing shop responsibilities.
• Utilize production work orders, documents, drawings, specifications, and written or oral.
• Understands Instructions to perform tasks necessary to meet production requirements.
• Detect and report defective equipment, materials, and faulty operations to supervisor.
• Maintains written and Visual Manufacturing records.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area.
• Develops constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them over time.
• Identifies opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency.
• Follows work rules and standard safety regulations at all times.
• Performs other duties as assigned.      

Position Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer literacy in Windows environment and basic literacy in MS Office.
• Knowledge of and ability to apply basic mathematical skills to the work environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, team oriented, and ability to deal with a wide variety of personalities and communication styles.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Due to ITAR regulations, this position requires that the employee must be a U.S.  Person (U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident).
• Spanish would be a plus.

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
• Fully paid Tuition Assistance Program (where applicable)
• Free parking

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.

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.