PDS Tech Commercial is hiring a FAA Assembly & Test Technician to support regulated production at our client’s facility in Rocky Mount, NC. This is a hands-on, high-impact role in a fast-paced aerospace environment with opportunities for growth and performance-based bonuses.
About the Role As a FAA Assembly & Test Technician, you’ll perform standard testing and assembly processes on sophisticated electromechanical and electro-hydraulic control systems used in aircraft and helicopter engines. You’ll work with precision tools, follow detailed instructions, and ensure compliance with FAA standards. This role requires mechanical aptitude, computer literacy, and the ability to work in a team environment.
Key Responsibilities
Assemble, inspect, and test hydro-mechanical fuel controls using precision tools and fixtures
Perform in-process inspections, calibrations, and quality checks
Follow electronic work instructions, engineering drawings, and quality procedures
Maintain accurate documentation and records
Participate in daily Tier meetings and continuous improvement initiatives
Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 5S and Visual Management standards
Work overtime and weekends as required
What We’re Looking For Basic Qualifications:
Requires an associate's degree and 4-6 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
Mechanical and technical experience
Basic computer skills and ability to navigate MS Office
Ability to lift 30+ lbs and work in a physically demanding environment
Ability to follow detailed instructions and interpret blueprints
Preferred Qualifications:
2–3 years of experience in assembly/test manufacturing
Associate degree or formal technical training
North Carolina WorkKeys Career Readiness Certificate (Silver or Gold)
Six Sigma training or certification
Strong troubleshooting skills and experience in a team-based environment
Familiarity with 5S and continuous improvement practices
Why Join Us At PDS Tech Commercial, we offer more than just a job—we provide a path to grow your career in a high-tech, safety-first environment. Here’s what you can expect:
Pay Rate: $22/hour
Shift: 2nd Shift
Subco Bonus Program:
$1,000 at 14 days with perfect attendance
$1,000 at 60 days
$1,000 at 90 days (Must receive 14-day bonus to qualify for 60- and 90-day bonuses)
Apply Today and Help Power the Future of Flight If you're ready to bring your mechanical expertise to a team that values precision, safety, and innovation, apply now with PDS Tech Commercial. Let’s build something great—together.
This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.??????
Pay Details: $22.00 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.
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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 Number:
US_EN_33_010422_2424281
Job Location:
Rocky Mount, NC
Rate:
22
Per Diem:
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Overtime:
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Duration:
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Start Date:
ASAP
Input Date:
07/11/2025
Last Updated:
07/14/2025
Firm Name:
PDS TECH COMMERCIAL, INC
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