Assembly Technician

PDS Tech Commercial, Inc.; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401K plan

Paid leave

Job summary

PDS Tech Commercial, Inc. is seeking skilled Assembly Technicians to support aerospace manufacturing in Wichita, KS. Work includes assembling precision components with hand and power tools, reading blueprints, and ensuring high-quality craftsmanship in a fast-paced team setting.

Join a trusted aerospace partner and contribute to safety and reliability of cutting-edge aircraft and spacecraft. Starting pay is $25/hour with full benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of assembly experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to read blueprints and follow technical instructions.
• Familiarity with general metrology tools such as calipers and micrometers.
• Detail-oriented, quality-focused and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Assemble precision components using hand and power tools (drills, reamers, countersinks, spot face tools).
• Install bushings with accuracy and care.
• Perform aircraft and spacecraft assembly operations on various parts and systems.
• Read blueprints/technical drawings to ensure accuracy.
• Apply aircraft sealants with precision.

Skills

Assembly experience

Blueprint reading

Metrology tools

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Build the Future of Flight: Now Hiring Assembly Technicians!Join PDS Tech Commercial and partner with an aerospace industry leader shaping the skies of tomorrow.Location: Wichita, KS | Shift: Mon to Thurs 5am to 330 pm | Pay: starting at 25/hourPrecision, Innovation, and Teamwork Start with YouPDS Tech Commercial is seeking skilled Assembly Technicians to support our client, a trailblazer in aerospace manufacturing. If you're passionate about hands-on work, take pride in high-quality craftsmanship, and thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven environment — this is your opportunity to take flight in your career.As an Assembly Technician, you’ll be on the front lines of building advanced aircraft and spacecraft components. Your work will directly impact the performance, safety, and reliability of groundbreaking aerospace products.What You’ll Be Doing:Assemble precision components using hand and power tools including drills, reamers, countersinks, and spot face toolsInstall press fit and force fit bushings with accuracy and carePerform aircraft and spacecraft assembly operations on a variety of parts and systemsConduct bench top assemblies, with or without jigs and fixturesTrim, shim, and remove surface defects to meet strict quality standardsHandle a variety of aircraft fasteners such as rivets, pull rivets, and hi-loksApply aircraft sealants with precision (minimum 1 year of experience required)Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accuracyUse general metrology tools to verify tolerances and qualityWhat We’re Looking For:Required Qualifications:2+ years of assembly experience in a manufacturing settingExperience with sheet metal assemblies, drilling, countersinking, riveting, and fastener installationAbility to read blueprints and follow technical instructionsSkilled with general metrology tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.)Detail-oriented, quality-focused, and self-motivatedSolid problem-solving abilitiesFamiliarity with various aircraft fasteners1+ year of aircraft sealer application experiencePreferred Qualifications:Previous aircraft or aerospace assembly experienceUnderstanding of aerospace manufacturing standards and proceduresTake Your Career to New HeightsIf you're ready to roll up your sleeves and help build the next generation of aircraft and spacecraft, we want to hear from you!Apply today and launch your future in aerospace with PDS Tech Commercial.This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledMilitary connected talent encouraged to applyTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.pdstech.com/candidate-privacyThe Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:The California Fair Chance ActLos Angeles City Fair Chance OrdinanceLos Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for EmployersSan Francisco Fair Chance OrdinanceMassachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.