Elevate Your Career to New Heights as a Structural Mechanic IV!
PDS Tech Commercial is looking for a Structural Mechanic IV to join our highly skilled aerospace team. If youre an experienced structural mechanic with a passion for precision and a desire to make an impact, we want you on our team! In this role, you will work independently to perform complex structural assembly tasks, ensuring that our aircraft meet the highest standards of safety and quality.
As a Structural Mechanic IV, youll play an integral role in the assembly and maintenance of critical aircraft components, helping to deliver exceptional results for our customers. Youll lead by example, mentoring and training team members while continuously refining your skills in a collaborative and dynamic environment.
Pay Rate: $33.81/hr
Shift: 2nd Shift; 4pm - 2:30am
Your Role & Responsibilities:
Independent Assembly Operations: Perform structural assembly, fitting, and drilling/riveting operations to ensure parts and assemblies meet design specifications and customer expectations.
Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret complex schematics, blueprints, and technical instructions to lay out, fabricate, and install parts on aircraft.
Tools & Equipment: Use specialized tools such as portable riveting guns, pneumatic drills, and other devices to complete tasks with high precision.
Quality Assurance: Perform thorough checks to ensure defect-free assemblies before final inspection, following internal and FAA compliance standards.
Mentor & Train: Share your expertise by mentoring and training less-experienced team members, assisting with problem-solving and ensuring work is completed to specifications.
Problem Solving: Develop methods and shop aids to resolve production installation difficulties and improve processes.
Documentation: Maintain all logs, records, and paperwork to ensure proper documentation and compliance with quality specifications.
Safety & Organization: Support company safety initiatives, maintain a clean work area, and comply with all safety regulations and 5S/Lean programs.
What Were Looking For:
Required:
Experience: 6 years of related structural assembly experience in the aerospace industry.
Education: High School Diploma or GED.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in using special tools and equipment, interpreting blueprints, and solving dimensional problems using fractions, decimals, and whole numbers.
Attention to Detail: Skilled in close tolerance work, with a strong ability to use various measuring devices within specified tolerances.
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work in confined spaces, and climb ladders or stands as needed.
Communication: Strong written and verbal skills; ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Preferred:
Software Knowledge: Experience with Solumnia and Smarteam.
Certifications: Q-stamp preferred.
Team Leadership: Prior experience mentoring and leading teams in a technical environment.
Why Join Us?
We value expertise, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. As a Structural Mechanic IV, you’ll be part of a dynamic team that continuously strives to improve processes, enhance skillsets, and deliver high-quality results. We offer opportunities for professional development, a collaborative work environment, and the chance to work on cutting-edge aerospace projects.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If youre a skilled structural mechanic ready to take your career to the next level, apply now to become a Structural Mechanic IV at PDS Tech Commercial! This is your chance to work in the aerospace industry, where your contributions will directly influence the future of aviation.
Pay Details: $33.81 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
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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
