Deburring (Metal Polishing)

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Date: Mar 29, 2026

Location: Kitchener, ON, CA, N2C 1J1

Company: Magellan

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Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, and defense 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, Kitchener has an exciting opportunity for a Deburring (Metal Polishing) position. This position provides an excellent starting point to building a career within the aerospace industry. The primary focus would be to deburr excess material from the Nose Landing Gear using air operated hand grinders, sanders, chipping chisels, gauges and templates. This position will be on rotating shifts: morning, afternoon and nights.

Compensation: $19.30/hr to $25.13/hr

Vacancy Reason: Replacement

Essential Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Production Supervisor the Deburrer’s major activities and responsibilities include the following.
• Deburr excess material from the Nose Landing Gear using air operated hand grinders, sanders, chipping chisels, gauges and templates
• Receive work assignment from supervisor
• Use various size pneumatic chipping chisels to remove excess material
• Use air operated hand tools such as grinders, sanders
• Use calipers, templates, straight edges, rule to check tolerances
• Use small hand tools to change cutters, grinders and sanding equipment
• Use tote boxes or hand truck to transport material manually
• Notify supervisor or any job irregularities, faulty equipment or material
• Observe plant safety rules
• Maintain clean work area

Position Requirements

• Must be able to read, write and understand English, with the ability to accept and follow both verbal and written instructions.
• Physical fitness and dexterity to perform lifting, positioning and moving of parts.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety policy and practices.
• Minor computer literacy is also required to use our internal production system (training provided).
• The physical requirements of this job are average. The daily routine will entail standing/sitting at the deburring station, moving parts to and from the department.

Why Magellan?

• Competitive salary
• Attractive benefits package (fully Company Paid)
• Generous Company Pension Plan
• Work-Life Balance
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Social Club
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free Parking

Confidentiality

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

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, or local law)

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