Structural Mechanic III - 2nd Shift
Fix What Flies – Join PDS Tech Commercial as a Structural Mechanic!
Location: Dallas, TX | Pay Rate: $30.17/hour | Schedule: Full-Time, 2nd Shift (3pm - 1am)
Your Mission: Precision, Performance, and Pride
At PDS Tech Commercial, we’re partnering with top aerospace innovators to deliver high-performance aircraft that push the boundaries of what's possible. As a Structural Mechanic III, you'll play a vital role in our aircraft assembly process — crafting the backbone of cutting-edge flight technology. This is more than a job. It's a career where your skill and experience directly shape the success of every takeoff.
What You’ll Do – Day-to-Day Responsibilities
In a team-oriented environment and under minimal supervision, you will:
- Assemble and fit structural components using blueprints, sketches, and technical documents.
- Perform precision drilling, riveting, and sheet metal fabrication.
- Align, rivet, and fasten assemblies using jigs, fixtures, clamps, and specialized tools.
- Interpret and execute work orders and engineering documents accurately.
- Perform inspections and ensure all work meets rigorous aerospace standards.
- Mentor and support less experienced team members.
- Log work accurately and maintain records using company systems.
- Conduct repairs as needed per engineering requests or discrepancy reports.
- Uphold a clean, safe workspace and support continuous improvement (5S & Lean initiatives).
- Adapt across shifts and tasks as needed to support team goals.
Required Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Minimum of 4 years' structural assembly experience in aerospace or similar industry.
- Ability to interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical documents.
- Proficient in use of tools such as rivet guns, pneumatic drills, reamers, and measuring instruments.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs, work at heights, and in confined spaces.
- Flexible to work any shift.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Solumina and Smarteam.
- Q-stamp certification highly preferred.
- Skilled in composite materials and close-tolerance fabrication.
Why Join Us?
At PDS Tech Commercial, we don’t just build aircraft — we build careers. As a valued team member, you’ll enjoy:
- A collaborative, high-performance culture that respects your expertise.
- Opportunities to work on some of the most advanced aircraft in the world.
- Career growth through training, mentorship, and on-the-job learning.
- A workplace where your craftsmanship is recognized and rewarded.
Your Next Step is Up — Apply Now!
Are you ready to join a team where precision meets purpose and your skills take center stage?
Apply today to become a Structural Mechanic III at PDS Tech Commercial and help shape the future of aerospace.
Apply Now – Let your legacy take flight.
Pay Details: $30.17 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
Job Location: Dallas, TX
Rate: 30.17
Per Diem: --
Overtime: --
Duration: indef
Start Date: ASAP
Input Date: 06/06/2025
Last Updated: 06/07/2025
Attention:
Address: 545 E JOHN CARPENTER FWY STE 950
City, State: IRVING, TX 75062
Phone: 214/647-9600
800 Phone: 800/270-4737
Email: Client.Services@pdstech.com
Website: Go To PDS Tech Commercial Website
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