Sr NC Programmer

Date: Apr 7, 2026

Location: Winnipeg, MB, CA, R3H 0S5

Company: Magellan

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

The Sr. NC Programmer will be responsible for compiling CNC programs on CAD/CAM systems for lathes and 3 and 5 axis milling machines; as well as preparing associated documentation and program/tool proving. This position will play an important role in the initiation, development and execution of new and existing programs as well as continuous improvements efforts related to machining operations and processes.

 

Essential Responsibilities

  • Strong background in machining, primarily in milling and turning, and cutting tool technology. Experience with die sinker EDM, laser, and water jet cutting is considered an asset.
  • Creating and maintaining part programs for all types of numerical control applications, taking into consideration such factors as machining parameters, cutter selections and control limitations, while ensuring that the design intent and component quality are achieved.
  • Demonstrated ability using CAD/CAM systems related to NC machining;
  • Strong experience with Siemens NX software is a requirement. Experience with Catia V4 or V5, Vericut simulation proving, and ICAM Postprocessor Software considered an asset.
  • Completion of a mechanical or engineering technologist diploma, or red seal machinist, or CNC machining technology diploma, together with computer-aided numerical control programming and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or 5-10 years relevant practical experience.

 

Why Magellan?

  • Competitive salary
  • Attractive benefit package
  • Generous company pension plan
  • Excellent career progression opportunities
  • Employee assistance plan
  • On-site parking, cafeteria and gym

 

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.