Join Our Team as an Aircraft Installer/Assembler at PDS Tech Commercial, Inc. in North Charleston, SC!

Are you ready to take your aircraft assembly skills to the next level? PDS Tech Commercial, Inc. is seeking dedicated professionals like you to join our dynamic team as an Aircraft Installer/Assembler. In this role, you'll play a crucial part in assembling and installing structural parts, mechanical assemblies, and aircraft systems with precision and expertise.

Job Title: Aircraft Installer/Assembler

Job Type: Full time; Consultant ( 6 months)

Location: North Charleston, SC 29418

Schedule: Monday to Friday; Shifts: 1st, 2nd, or 3rd. Contractors must be available to work all 3 shifts. Shifts are dependent on Business needs.

Pay Rate: $ 29.30 to $39.14 per hour

Responsibilities:

• Install various parts and assemblies such as landing gear, aircraft control surfaces, exterior panels, carpets, blankets, roller trays/ball mats, stowbins, sidewalls, ceiling panels, lavatories, galleys, doors, and seats.

• Assemble various aircraft system components including tubing, valves, regulators, actuators, compressors, and ducts.

• Wear appropriate protective clothing and equipment as required by the task.

• Operate mechanical lifts (e.g., ladders, tiger and snorkel lifts) safely and efficiently.

• Utilize a variety of tools such as rivet guns, bucking bars, screwdrivers, lock bolt pullers, power screwdrivers, C-squeezes, ratchet wrenches, nut runners, Winslow tools, 90-Degree Power Vane, Quackenbush tools, and other hand tools.

• Apply chemical solvents, sealants, coatings, primers, adhesives, paints, and special finishes as specified.

• Inspect work for quality and ensure compliance with Foreign Object Debris (FOD) standards.

• Use high impact vibratory tools for tasks such as bucking and riveting.

• Perform tasks involving climbing, balancing, crawling, crouching, kneeling, bending, reaching (overhead), rotating head/neck, standing, twisting at the waist, walking, and finger manipulation (e.g., keyboarding).

• Read and interpret instructions from computer screens, printed drawings, and documents.

• Adhere strictly to safety standards and regulatory compliance.

• Utilize a computer in a production environment to access and comprehend technical work instructions, drawings, and specifications.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• High School diploma/GED.

• 7+ years of experience in aerospace, fabrication, or manufacturing.

• 7+ years of aerospace systems experience with hydraulics, ICS, PECS, duct installation, IFE, interior decorative repair, waste, and potable water systems.

• Proficiency in Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• 10+ years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Aviation experience or completed aviation degrees.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 10-35 pounds.

• Flexibility in physical movements such as bending, kneeling, and climbing.

• Exposure to noise and working around energized sources (electrical equipment).

• Comfort working in confined spaces and using personal safety gear as required.

Note: This position requires the ability to work variable shifts and demonstrates strong communication skills, work ethic, and a sense of urgency to complete assigned tasks.

Pay Details: $29.30 to $39.14 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 subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements.