Full Time Precision Assembly Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Ready to put your aerospace expertise to work on industry-leading aircraft programs?
PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a global leader in the aviation industry to hire experienced Assembly Mechanics in Wichita, KS. If you have a passion for precision manufacturing, aircraft assembly, and advanced CNC equipment, this is your opportunity to make a direct impact on the aircraft that connect the world.

Pay: $55.00 - $59.00/hour
Location: Wichita, KS
Job Type: Full-Time Consultant Contract-Long term

Schedule: Monday through Friday, with the ability to work any assigned shift. Weekend and overtime work may be required.

As an Assembly Mechanic, you will play a critical role in the assembly, installation, inspection, and testing of complex aircraft structures and systems. Working from engineering drawings, specifications, and quality requirements, you'll help ensure every component meets the highest standards of safety, functionality, and performance.

This position offers the opportunity to work with advanced aerospace manufacturing technologies, including highly automated CNC-controlled equipment, while supporting some of the most innovative aircraft programs in the industry.

• Assemble, install, seal, rig, inspect, and complete structural and system components.

• Build subassemblies and end items using engineering drawings, work instructions, and process specifications.

• Perform functional testing and verify proper fit, form, and function of assemblies and components.

• Utilize tooling and equipment to assemble components into completed structures.

• Verify work complies with engineering specifications, manufacturing requirements, and quality standards.

• Conduct dimensional inspections using precision mechanical and electronic measuring tools.

• Identify and report discrepancies and non-conforming conditions according to established procedures.

• Maintain inspection documentation and quality records.

• Support process surveillance activities to ensure compliance with manufacturing requirements.

• Set up and operate conventional and CNC fastening equipment, including systems similar to:

  • Multi-Task Gantry Riveters (MTGRs)

  • Brotje Systems

  • C-Frames

  • IPAC Equipment

• Operate advanced Automated Floor Drilling Equipment (AFDE) following training provided.

• Perform routine preventive maintenance activities on production equipment and tooling.

• Ensure equipment and tool certifications remain current.

• Assist with training and mentoring assembly personnel.

• Support continuous production flow by collaborating with employees across classifications.

• Provide technical guidance and leadership related to aircraft assembly and installation processes.

• Cross-train in inspection functions and become SIA-qualified.

• Assembly and Installation

• Aircraft Doors

• Integral Fuel Cell Sealing

• Precision Bench Assembly

• Pressure and Vacuum Testing

• Structural Inspection

• 5 to 10 years of machine operation experience in the aerospace industry

• Strong experience interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, and work instructions

• Knowledge of aircraft assembly, installation, inspection, and manufacturing processes

• Experience using precision measuring instruments and inspection equipment

• Ability to perform mechanical assembly and system installation to exact specifications

• Strong understanding of quality assurance standards and documentation practices

• Ability to stand and work for the entire shift

• Ability to work any assigned shift, including overtime and weekends as needed

• Ability to start within two weeks

• Experience operating Automated Floor Drilling Equipment (AFDE) or similar CNC-controlled machinery

• Experience with advanced aerospace fastening systems and automated drilling equipment

• Background in aircraft structures, precision assembly, or systems installation

• Prior inspection experience and working knowledge of non-conformance reporting processes

• Experience providing technical leadership or training within a manufacturing environment

At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect top talent with industry-leading organizations that are shaping the future of aerospace and aviation. This is more than a job—it's an opportunity to contribute to world-class aircraft programs while expanding your skills with advanced manufacturing technology.

• Competitive pay of $55-$59 per hour

• Hands-on experience with cutting-edge aerospace manufacturing equipment

• Opportunity to work with an industry-leading aviation company

• Exposure to advanced CNC-controlled aircraft assembly technologies

• A collaborative, safety-focused work environment

• Valuable experience on high-profile aerospace projects

• Professional growth through training and cross-functional development opportunities

If you're an experienced aerospace professional looking for your next challenge, we want to hear from you. Bring your assembly expertise, precision craftsmanship, and passion for aviation to a team that's helping build the future of flight.

Apply now and take your aerospace career to new heights with PDS Tech Commercial.

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Every year, PDS Tech Commercial and PDS Defense place thousands of skilled trades and engineering associates into roles all across the nation. Since our founding in 1977, we have maintained the highest standard of service and satisfaction among both talent and clients.

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