{"id":3736205,"url":"https://alion.io/job/magellan-aerospace-nc-lathe-operator","title":"N/C Lathe Operator","company":{"id":2566520,"name":"Magellan Aerospace","domain":"magellan.aero","url":"https://alion.io/company/magellan-aero","size_band":"501-1000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"SuccessFactors","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":100,"open_postings":7,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":19,"computed_at":"2026-11-09T06:03:00Z"}},"role":"Field & Service","role_family":"Field & Service","seniority":null,"employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Corona, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":25,"max":30,"currency":"USD","period":"hour","gross":null,"usd_annual":60000},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-11-04T09:49:09Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-11-03","last_verified_at":"2026-11-09T07:43:19Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":4,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":4},"description":"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.\nEmployees 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.\nWhen you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team!\nPosition Summary\nMagellan Aerospace, New York has an exciting new opportunity for an N/C Lathe Operator. The successful incumbent will operate and maintain lathe machines to produce precision-machined components according to specifications, responsible for setting up the machines, selecting and installing cutting tools, and monitoring the machining process to ensure accuracy, quality, and efficiency. Your expertise in lathe operations, attention to detail, and ability to interpret engineering drawings will be crucial in this role.\nThe salary range for this position is $25.00 to $30.00 per hour.\nEssential Responsibilities\nSet up and operate lathe machines to perform turning, facing, drilling, and other machining operations on various materials, including metals and alloys.\nInterpret engineering drawings, blueprints, or work instructions to determine machining requirements, dimensions, and tolerances.\nInstall and align workpieces in the lathe machine, using appropriate fixtures and clamping methods to ensure stability during machining.\nSelect and install cutting tools, adjusting tool holders, speeds, feeds, and depth of cut based on material and machining requirements.\nMonitor machine operations, including cutting speeds, feeds, and tool wear, and make necessary adjustments to maintain accuracy and efficiency.\nPerform routine maintenance tasks on lathe machines, including cleaning, lubrication, and tooling changes, to ensure optimal performance.\nCollaborate with team members, engineers, and supervisors to troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to machining processes.\nPosition Requirements\nHigh school diploma or equivalent qualification.\nPrevious experience as a Lathe Operator or in a similar manufacturing role is preferred.\nAbility to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications accurately to understand machining requirements, dimensions, and tolerances.\nProficient in using precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and gauges, to verify part dimensions and ensure adherence to required tolerances.\nKnowledge of different cutting tools, their geometries, and their application for specific machining operations. Ability to select and install appropriate tools based on material and machining requirements.\nFamiliarity with various lathe machining techniques, such as turning, facing, drilling, threading, and grooving, and the ability to apply them effectively to produce accurate and high-quality components.\nProficiency in performing routine maintenance tasks on lathe machines, such as cleaning, lubrication, and tooling changes, to ensure optimal machine performance and longevity.\nWhy Magellan?\nCompetitive salary\nAttractive benefits package\nGenerous 401k Pension Plan\nPositive work-life balance\nExcellent career progression opportunities\nCommitment to professional growth\nEmployee Assistance Program\nMagellan 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.\nIf 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.\nMagellan Aerospace respects the privacy and confidentiality of personal information provided by candidates and shall not disclose to any external parties unless legislated.\nMagellan 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.\nThis 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. 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