FAA Assembly & Test Technician

Description:
FAA Assembly & Test Technician – Join a Leading Aerospace Team!

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a FAA Assembly & Test Technician for a position at our Rocky Mount, NC facility. This role is critical to ensuring the quality and reliability of sophisticated electromechanical and electro-hydraulic control systems for aircraft and helicopter engines in both commercial and military applications.

What You’ll Do
As a FAA Assembly & Test Technician, you will:
  • Use precision tools, fixtures, and measuring equipment to perform assembly, in-process inspections, calibration, and testing of hydro-mechanical fuel controls in an aerospace production/quality environment.
  • Follow electronic work instructions, engineering and quality procedures, blueprints, and specifications.
  • Perform visual inspections of parts and products for quality.
  • Detect and report faulty operations, defective tools, and materials.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and records in a timely manner.
  • Adhere to Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations.
  • Maintain work areas and tools according to Visual Management and 5S standards.
  • Participate in daily Tier meetings, continuous improvement, and rapid problem-solving initiatives.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
What We’re Looking For
Required Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to follow detailed assembly and test instructions and interpret blueprints/drawings.
  • Proficiency with precision measuring devices (micrometers, dial indicators, calipers).
  • Ability to work with various hand tools.
  • Basic computer skills and intermediate math skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 2–3 years of experience in an assembly and/or test manufacturing environment.
  • Associates degree or North Carolina WorkKeys Career Readiness Certificate (Silver or Gold).
  • Six Sigma training or certification.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work in a fast-paced aerospace environment.
  • Knowledge of 5S principles and experience in continuous improvement activities.
Why Join Us
At PDS Tech Commercial, we value precision, teamwork, and continuous improvement. When you join our team, you’ll enjoy:
  • Pay Rate: $22.00 per hour
  • Shift: 3rd Shift – 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM (Training on 1st shift OJT)
  • Bonus Program: Up to $3,000
    • $1,000 at 14 days with perfect attendance
    • $1,000 at 60 days
    • $1,000 at 90 days (must have received prior bonuses)
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • A supportive and safety-focused work environment.
 
Ready to Make an Impact?
Apply today and join a team that ensures the highest standards in aerospace manufacturing. Submit your application now!



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_2452830
Job Location: Rocky Mount, NC
Rate: 22
Per Diem: --
Overtime: --
Duration: indef
Start Date: ASAP
Input Date: 09/15/2025
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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