FAA Assembly & Test Technician

Description:

Precision in Aerospace – Join PDS Tech Commercial as an FAA Assembly & Test Technician!

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking mechanically skilled and detail-oriented FAA Assembly & Test Technicians to support aerospace manufacturing operations in Rocky Mount, NC for our client Honeywell. This is a hands-on role ideal for individuals with mechanical aptitude, blueprint reading skills, and a commitment to quality and safety in a regulated FAA environment.

About the Role
As a FAA Assembly & Test Technician, you’ll work on sophisticated electromechanical and electro-hydraulic control systems for aircraft and helicopter engines. You’ll perform precision assembly, in-process inspections, calibration, and testing in a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Use precision tools and measuring equipment to assemble and test hydro-mechanical fuel controls.

  • Follow electronic work instructions, engineering procedures, and blueprints.

  • Perform visual inspections and detect faulty operations or materials.

  • Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to quality procedures.

  • Participate in daily tier meetings and continuous improvement activities.

  • Maintain work areas using 5S and Visual Management standards.

  • Work overtime and weekends as needed (pre-approval required).

Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:

  • Must reside within 50 miles of Rocky Mount, NC (no relocation offered).

  • Vision testing must be completed within the first week of assignment.

  • High School Diploma or GED (preferred).

  • Mechanical and technical experience.

  • Ability to interpret blueprints and follow detailed instructions.

  • Proficiency with measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, depth gauges).

  • Basic computer skills and intermediate math skills.

  • Ability to work in a team environment and lift up to 30 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2–3 years of experience in aerospace assembly and/or testing.

  • Associates degree or technical certification.

  • Six Sigma training or certification.

  • North Carolina WorkKeys Career Readiness Certificate (Silver or Gold).

  • Experience with 5S and continuous improvement initiatives.

Why Join Us
At PDS Tech Commercial, we value precision, safety, and teamwork. When you join our team, you’ll benefit from:

  • Competitive Compensation: Pay Rate: $22.00/hour

  • Work-Life Balance: 2nd Shift | Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM

  • Training Provided: On-the-job training during 1st shift hours

  • Subco Bonus Program: Earn up to $3,000 with perfect attendance milestones:

  • $1,000 at 30 days

  • $1,000 at 60 days

  • $1,000 at 90 days

Ready to Build the Future of Aerospace?
If you’re mechanically inclined, detail-driven, and ready to work in a regulated aerospace environment, apply today to join PDS Tech Commercial and help ensure the reliability of tomorrow’s flight systems.

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.

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


Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



 
Job Number: US_EN_33_010422_2446278
Job Location: Rocky Mount, NC
Rate: 22
Per Diem: --
Overtime: --
Duration: indef
Start Date: ASAP
Input Date: 09/02/2025
Last Updated: 09/04/2025
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
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