Metals Mechanic

Metals Mechanic

PDS - 3.5

Wichita, KS Job Details Full-time $44 - $48 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Commuter assistance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Machine shop presses Press operation Specialized industrial tools Measurement (quality control) Full Job Description Shape Aircraft with Precision — Metals Mechanic Opportunity in

Wichita Location:

Wichita, KS Schedule:

Monday-Friday | Primarily 2nd Shift (must be flexible for any shift, OT, and weekends)

Pay:

$44.00-$48.00/hour

Type:

Full-Time | 4-Month Consultant Build Strength Into Every Flight PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aviation industry to hire a skilled Metals Mechanic . In this role, your craftsmanship will directly impact the structural integrity and performance of aircraft components. Working with advanced forming techniques and high-precision tolerances, you will help ensure mission-critical parts meet the highest aerospace standards. If you're an experienced metals professional who thrives on complex work and precision results, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact in aviation. What You'll Do As a Metals Mechanic, you will: Develop new forming methods, techniques, and tooling (including form blocks) to improve processes Perform advanced metal straightening and forming operations using stretch press and hand routing techniques Adjust and maintain heat, gas, and hydraulic control systems within specified tolerances Use test equipment to verify parts meet engineering specifications Work on complex components requiring exacting tolerances and precision craftsmanship Fabricate and assemble mechanical, structural, and plumbing assemblies Interpret and follow engineering drawings and technical documentation Ensure compliance with quality and safety standards throughout all fabrication processes What You Bring Required Qualifications 5+ years of experience in: Stretch Press operation Hand routing and metal forming Strong ability to work with complex parts and tight tolerances Experience using measurement and test equipment to validate work Ability to stand and perform physical work for a full 8-hour shift Willingness to work flexible shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed Ability to start within 2 weeks of offer acceptance Must pass background checks Preferred Qualifications Experience in aerospace manufacturing or aircraft structures Strong problem-solving skills and ability to develop process improvements Familiarity with hydraulic and thermal forming systems Proven ability to work independently on advanced fabrication tasks Why Join Us At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect experienced professionals with high-impact opportunities in cutting-edge industries.

Precision Work That Matters:

Contribute to aircraft structures that demand accuracy and durability

Hands-On Expertise:

Work with advanced tools, materials, and techniques

Strong Compensation:

Competitive hourly pay for your specialized skill set

Dynamic Environment:

Engage in challenging work that pushes your abilities

Career Momentum:

Gain valuable aerospace experience with a respected industry leader Ready to Build with Precision? If you have the experience, skill, and drive to excel in high-precision metal fabrication, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of aviation—one component at a time.

Pay Details:

$44.00 to $48.00 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

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