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PDS Tech Commercial

Assembly Mechanic

Wichita, KS · On-site

$57 - $59/hr

Assembly Mechanic Build the Backbone of Aviation: Join a High-Performance Aircraft Structures Team ... Previous experience in commercial or military aerospace manufacturing * Experience with structural ...

Varstaff

Structural Technician IV

Vandalia, OH · On-site

High School Diploma or GED equivalent with 8-15+ years of relevant structural assembly/mechanic experience (Associate's degree in aerospace manufacturing preferred). * Active U.S. Secret Security ...

PDS Tech Commercial

Assembly Mechanic

Wichita, KS · On-site

$55 - $58/hr

... structural and system components that meet the highest standards of aerospace quality and precision. Your work will directly contribute to the production and delivery of aircraft that safely ...

Varstaff

Structural Technician IV

Vandalia, OH · On-site

High School Diploma or GED equivalent with 8-15+ years of relevant structural assembly/mechanic experience (Associate's degree in aerospace manufacturing preferred). * Active U.S. Secret Security ...

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Aerotecheng

Aerospace Assembly Mechanics

Wichita, KS · On-site

... Assembly Mechanic job opportunities with Aero-Tech Engineering in Maize, which is near Wichita ... structural components and subassemblies. Operate drill fixtures and hand tools (screw drivers ...

Enjet Aero, LLC

Assembler

New Britain, CT · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Previous aerospace, aircraft structural assembly, sheet metal, mechanical assembly, or manufacturing experience preferred. * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions.

Boeing

Assembly Mechanic

Mascoutah, IL · On-site

Assembly Mechanic Company: Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for ... Assemble structural components, including beams, frames, panels, brackets, and other structural ...

Boeing

Assembly Mechanic

Berkeley, MO · On-site

Assembly Mechanic Company: Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for ... Assemble structural components, including beams, frames, panels, brackets, and other structural ...

Boeing

Assembly Mechanic

Berkeley, MO · On-site

Assembly Mechanic Company: Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for ... Assemble structural components, including beams, frames, panels, brackets, and other structural ...

Boeing

Assembly Mechanic

Berkeley, MO · On-site

Assembly Mechanic Company: Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for ... Assemble structural components, including beams, frames, panels, brackets, and other structural ...

Boeing

Assembly Mechanic

Hazelwood, MO · On-site

Assembly Mechanic Company: Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for ... Assemble structural components, including beams, frames, panels, brackets, and other structural ...

Boeing

Assembly Mechanic

Berkeley, MO · On-site

Assembly Mechanic Company: Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for ... Assemble structural components, including beams, frames, panels, brackets, and other structural ...

Boeing

Assembly Mechanic

Berkeley, MO · On-site

Assembly Mechanic Company: Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for ... Assemble structural components, including beams, frames, panels, brackets, and other structural ...

Boeing

Assembly Mechanic

Berkeley, MO · On-site

Assembly Mechanic Company: Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for ... Assemble structural components, including beams, frames, panels, brackets, and other structural ...

Boeing

Assembly Mechanic

Mascoutah, IL · On-site

Assembly Mechanic Company: Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for ... Assemble structural components, including beams, frames, panels, brackets, and other structural ...

Boeing

Assembly Mechanic

Berkeley, MO · On-site

Assembly Mechanic Company: Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for ... Assemble structural components, including beams, frames, panels, brackets, and other structural ...

Boeing

Assembly Mechanic

Hazelwood, MO · On-site

Assembly Mechanic Company: Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for ... Assemble structural components, including beams, frames, panels, brackets, and other structural ...

PDS Tech Commercial

Structural Mechanic

Dallas, TX · On-site

$26.94/hr

Join the Aerospace Industry as a Structural Mechanic Put your structural assembly expertise to work building aircraft with a leading aerospace organization. Location: Dallas, TX | Schedule: Weekend ...

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Assembly Mechanic

Wichita, KS • On-site

PDS Tech Commercial
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 5 - 10K employees
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$57 - $59/hr

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Job description

Assembly Mechanic
Build the Backbone of Aviation: Join a High-Performance Aircraft Structures Team in Wichita
PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aviation industry to hire experienced Assembly Mechanics in Wichita, KS. If you have a strong background in aircraft structures, rework and non-conformance resolution, and precision assembly, this is your opportunity to contribute to the production of world-class aircraft while earning competitive pay and working alongside top aerospace professionals.
Location: Wichita, KS
Job Type: Full-Time Consultant long term
Pay Rate: $57.00 - $59.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Shift Requirements: Must be able to work any assigned shift, including overtime, weekends, and extended work schedules as needed.
Make an Impact on Every Aircraft Built
As an Assembly Mechanic, you'll play a critical role in assembling, installing, inspecting, and testing structural aircraft components that meet the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance. Your expertise will support the production process from component assembly through final integration, helping ensure aircraft are delivered on schedule and built to specification.
This role is ideal for mechanics who thrive in fast-paced manufacturing environments and are passionate about precision craftsmanship.
What You'll Do
In this role, you will:
  • Assemble, install, seal, rig, and inspect aircraft structural and system components
  • Work from engineering drawings, specifications, work instructions, and process documentation
  • Perform functional testing to ensure proper fit, form, and function of assemblies and components
  • Utilize precision measuring instruments and shop mathematics to complete assignments accurately
  • Assemble components into subassemblies and final assemblies using specialized tooling
  • Verify completed work meets engineering and quality specifications
  • Identify, document, and communicate discrepancies and non-conformances in accordance with established procedures
  • Perform rework and corrective actions on aircraft components as required
  • Ensure tooling and equipment certifications remain compliant
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance on assigned equipment
  • Support product flow throughout the manufacturing process
  • Train and assist fellow team members in assembly, installation, and inspection techniques
  • Cross-train in inspection activities and pursue SIA qualification
  • Operate conventional and CNC fastening equipment
  • Support specialty processes including:
    • Assembly and installation of aircraft structures
    • Structural sealing operations
    • Subassembly fabrication
    • Aircraft door installation
    • Integral fuel cell sealing
    • Precision bench assembly
    • Pressure and vacuum testing
Required Qualifications
  • Extensive aircraft assembly or aerospace manufacturing experience
  • Experience working Tags and Shear Webs (M01B Mechanic background preferred)
  • Experience addressing non-conformances, corrective actions, and rework activities
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and manufacturing specifications
  • Experience using precision measuring and testing equipment
  • Strong understanding of aircraft structures and assembly processes
  • Must supply and maintain your own toolbox and tools
  • Ability to stand and work for the entire shift
  • Ability to work extended schedules, including:
    • 10-12 hour shifts
    • Overtime
    • Weekend work
    • Potentially 7 days per week when required
  • Ability to pass required mechanical plate testing
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience in commercial or military aerospace manufacturing
  • Experience with structural assembly and aircraft integration programs
  • Background operating CNC fastening equipment
  • Inspection experience or SIA qualification
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities
  • Experience mentoring or training other mechanics
  • Ability to work effectively in a high-volume production environment
Why Join Us?
At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect skilled aerospace professionals with industry-leading organizations that are shaping the future of aviation.
What You'll Gain
  • Competitive pay of $57.00-$59.00 per hour
  • Opportunity to work on advanced aircraft manufacturing programs
  • Exposure to industry-leading aerospace technologies and processes
  • Collaborative team environment focused on quality and safety
  • Opportunity to expand your technical skills through hands-on work
  • Work alongside highly experienced aviation professionals
  • Meaningful contributions to products that impact aviation worldwide
  • A culture built on excellence, teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement

If you're looking for a challenging opportunity where your skills are valued and your contributions make a difference, this role delivers both.
Ready to Take Your Aerospace Career Higher?
If you're an experienced aircraft mechanic with expertise in structural assembly, rework, and precision manufacturing, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and join PDS Tech Commercial as an Assembly Mechanic supporting a leader in the aviation industry. Bring your craftsmanship, technical expertise, and dedication to quality to a team that's helping build the future of flight.
Pay Details: $57.00 to $59.00 per hour
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/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.pdstech.com/candidate-privacy
The 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 Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts 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.
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Founded in 1977, PDS Tech, Inc. is one of the nation's premier specialty staffing firms with 31 offices nationwide.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Irving, TX, US

Year founded

1977

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