Aerospace Structural Mechanic I — 1st Shift

PDS Tech Commercial

Georgia

On-site

USD 24,000 - 34,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-term Disability
401K plan
Paid Sick Leave
Holiday pay

Job summary

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a dedicated Structural Mechanic I in Savannah, GA. This role focuses on structural assembly and aviation components, with attention to FAA standards. You will read blueprints, rivet and bolt parts, and ensure quality through inspections.

We offer a full-time, 1st shift position with a pay rate of $21.21/hour. Join a team that values safety, accuracy, and hands-on problem solving in the aerospace field.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • 1 year of structural assembly experience or 1 year of Aircraft Structures program.
  • Basic knowledge of aircraft structures, sheet metal, and fabrication processes.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and use a 6” scale.
  • Basic computer skills for logging work and using scheduling systems.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in small spaces, including climbing ladders or stands.
  • Must be able to work any shift and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Perform detailed structural assembly operations (drilling, riveting, fitting parts) per FAA requirements and company standards.
  • Use portable riveting guns, pneumatic drills, and reamers to assemble sheet metal and structural parts.
  • Read blueprints, sketches, and work orders to ensure correct assembly.
  • Inspect completed work for defect-free assemblies before final inspection.
  • Maintain logs and enter labor into the system to track progress.
  • Keep a clean, safe, organized workspace in compliance with safety policies.

Skills

Structural assembly
Blueprint reading
Basic computer skills
Lifting up to 50 lbs
Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED
Aircraft Structures Program

Tools

Solumina
Smarteam

Job description

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a dedicated Structural Mechanic I in Savannah, GA. This role focuses on structural assembly and aviation components, with attention to FAA standards. You will read blueprints, rivet and bolt parts, and ensure quality through inspections.

We offer a full-time, 1st shift position with a pay rate of $21.21/hour. Join a team that values safety, accuracy, and hands-on problem solving in the aerospace field.

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