Assembler
PDS Tech Commercial
Sterling, VA (In Person)
$50,544 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
- Assembler - Build the Future of Aviation Training
- $24.30/hr | First Shift | Sterling, VA | 6?Month Contract
- Make Your Skills Take Flight
- PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aviation industry to support a surge in high-impact manufacturing work. We are seeking a
- Mechanical Assembler
- to help build
- flight simulators
- —critical systems used to train pilots and aviation professionals around the world. Your hands?on work will directly contribute to safety, precision, and excellence in aviation training.
- Your Impact in This Role
- As an Assembler, you'll be part of a skilled production team responsible for building and installing mechanical subassemblies used in advanced flight simulators. Every component you assemble supports realistic, reliable simulation technology that prepares aviation professionals for real?world conditions.
- What You'll Do Day to Day
- + Read and interpret
- blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, and bills of materials
- + Perform
- mechanical assembly
- of subassemblies and installations + Operate
- hand tools, power tools, drills, and measuring equipment
- + Perform
- molding, sanding, cutting of acrylic
- , and light equipment operation + Conduct
- quality checks
- , identify defects, and document findings + Rework or repair assemblies based on engineering changes + Maintain workstation inventory and keep a
- clean, safe work area
- + Operate
- fork trucks and overhead cranes
- to move materials and finished products + Follow established
- quality standards and safety procedures
- at all times + Work
- 100% onsite
- , standing up to 8 hours per day + Lift and carry up to
- 25 lbs
- and climb up to
- 6 feet
- (approximately 25% of the time)
- Required Qualifications
- + High School Diploma or equivalent + Strong
- mechanical skills
- + Ability to
- read and interpret blueprints
- + Experience using
- basic hand tools
- + Ability to use
- drills and drill bits
- + Team-oriented with the ability to work well with others + Ability to climb up to 6 feet and meet physical job requirements +
- Steel-toed boots required
- (not provided)
- Preferred Qualifications
- + High attention to detail + Ability to work with
- minimal supervision
- + Prior experience in manufacturing or mechanical assembly environments
- Role Details
- + •
Job Title:
- Assembler (Mechanical) +
Job Type:
- Full-Time, Contract (6 months) +
Schedule:
- Monday-Friday | First Shift | 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM +
Location:
- Sterling, VA +
Pay Rate:
- $24.30 per hour
- Why Join PDS Tech Commercial?
- At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect talented professionals with industry-leading aerospace and aviation partners. You'll be supported by a team that values safety, craftsmanship, and collaboration.
- What you'll gain:
- + Competitive hourly pay + Hands-on work with cutting-edge aviation technology + A strong safety-first, quality-driven culture + Experience with a globally respected aviation leader + Support from a dedicated recruiting and operations team
- Ready to Build Something That Matters?
- If you're mechanically inclined, detail-driven, and ready to contribute to the aviation industry, this is your opportunity.
- Apply today and join PDS Tech Commercial—where your skills help aviation professionals train with confidence.
Pay Details:
- $24.
Massachusetts Candidates Only:
- It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.
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