Senior Systems Technician

Senior Systems Technician PDS•3.5 Mesa, AZ Job Details $37•$40 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Commuter assistance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Fabrication Specialized industrial tools Power drills Equipment installation Fastening tools High school diploma or GED Manufacturing facility Machining tools Mechanical drawings Mechanical assembly experience within aerospace industry Power tools Fastening Manufacturing company experience Cutting tools Technical Proficiency Full Job Description Build the Future of Aerospace as a Senior Systems Technician!

Location:

Mesa, AZ |

Schedule:

Various Shifts |

Pay Rate:

$37•$40 PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with an innovative leader in the aerospace industry to hire a highly motivated Senior Systems Technician in Mesa. If you're passionate about advanced manufacturing, aircraft systems, and cutting-edge spacecraft technology, this is your opportunity to work on exciting programs that are shaping the future of aerospace innovation. In this hands-on role, you'll support complex spacecraft manufacturing operations involving pneumatic, hydraulic, propulsion, environmental control, and flight systems. Your expertise and attention to detail will directly contribute to the successful assembly, installation, troubleshooting, and quality execution of mission-critical aerospace components. Position Summary The Senior Systems Technician is responsible for supporting dynamic aerospace manufacturing operations through precision assembly, installation, troubleshooting, and repair of aircraft and spacecraft systems. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, technical expertise, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment focused on safety, quality, and execution. What You'll Do Aerospace Systems Installation & Assembly Support installation of pneumatic tubes and valves, hydraulic systems, hybrid rocket propulsion systems, landing gear, flight control actuators, cabin ECS, and A/C systems Assemble composite parts and assemblies of varying complexities and sizes Perform precision drilling operations on composite and metallic structures, including dissimilar material stack-ups Work hands-on with multiple aerospace fastener types including Hi-Lite, Hi-Lok, and Composi-Lok fasteners Utilize shop tools and machinery safely and effectively, including drills, die grinders, calipers, and specialized tooling Manufacturing & Technical Operations Follow manufacturing work instructions, blueprints, drawings, and digital models to complete assemblies accurately Provide technical input and operational support related to repair, maintenance, troubleshooting, and manufacturing improvements Ensure quality and efficiency of installations while identifying and resolving manufacturing challenges Support manufacturing assignments requiring sound judgment and problem-solving skills Collaboration & Process Excellence Work collaboratively with technicians, engineers, and cross-functional teams to achieve production goals Assist with troubleshooting processes and provide guidance when needed Support continuous improvement initiatives and maintain focus on productivity and execution Maintain accountability for project timelines, deliverables, and workmanship quality Safety & Compliance Practice strong safety behaviors and Foreign Object Debris (FOD) prevention at all times Adhere to company safety procedures, regulatory standards, and manufacturing protocols Maintain organized workspaces, tool control, and housekeeping standards Required Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Minimum of 3 years of aircraft fabrication and assembly experience or related industry experience Hands-on experience in a precision manufacturing environment Strong understanding of aerospace fasteners and installation methods Knowledge of proper drill speeds, feeds, and hole tolerance requirements Proficiency using specialized assembly and repair tools and equipment Ability to identify, install, and remove common aircraft fasteners Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and digital models Experience using computer applications to follow manufacturing work instructions Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship Preferred Qualifications Experience with spacecraft manufacturing or advanced aerospace systems Airframe & Power Plant (A&P) training or certification Experience using hand drills, power feed drills (PFD), Jiffy/E-Tech tools, and Setti Tec equipment Knowledge of current and emerging manufacturing technologies and practices Experience troubleshooting and repairing malfunctioning systems Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement tools Strong communication and collaboration skills across technical teams Ability to adapt quickly, think critically, and contribute to problem-solving efforts Safety-focused mindset with strong housekeeping and tool control practices Ready to Launch Your Aerospace Career? If you're an experienced technician who thrives in precision manufacturing and wants to be part of the future of aerospace innovation, apply today and take the next step with PDS Tech Commercial!

Pay Details:

$37.00 to $40.00 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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