Launch Your Career in Aerospace—Build Precision Components That Power Flight

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a global aerospace leader to hire a detail-driven Mechanical Assembler in Lenexa, KS. If you enjoy hands-on work, thrive in structured environments, and take pride in precision, this is your opportunity to contribute to life-critical aerospace systems and grow your career in advanced manufacturing.

Your Impact

As a Mechanical Assembler, you’ll play a vital role in building high-pressure oxygen cylinders used in aerospace applications. Your precision, consistency, and commitment to quality will directly impact product safety, performance, and reliability—helping ensure mission success every day.

What You’ll Do

• Perform precision assembly using hand tools such as torque wrenches, crowfoot wrenches, and Allen wrenches
• Measure and inspect components using calipers, micrometers, and standard rulers to ensure exact specifications
• Follow blueprints, operation sheets, and detailed work instructions for assembly processes
• Adjust equipment based on testing results and process understanding
• Conduct testing for oxygen purity and moisture content; accurately record readings and results
• Maintain strict adherence to PPE and cleanroom standards to prevent contamination
• Uphold quality and safety standards while maintaining a clean, organized work environment
• Stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs as part of daily responsibilities
• Support additional tasks and production needs as assigned

What You Bring

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED (or 2+ years of relevant experience in lieu of diploma)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive, high-precision tasks
• Ability to follow structured processes and technical instructions
• 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.                                               
   

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in manufacturing, assembly, or aerospace environments
• Familiarity with precision measuring tools and mechanical assembly processes
• Comfort working in cleanroom or controlled environments

Why Join Us

• Meaningful Work: Contribute to aerospace systems where precision and safety truly matter
• Consistent Schedule: 4-day workweek (Monday–Thursday for 1st shift) supporting work-life balance
• Competitive Pay: Earn $19–$21 per hour
• Career Opportunity: Potential for contract-to-hire for top performers
• Hands-On Experience: Build valuable skills in a high-demand, advanced manufacturing field
• Team Environment: Work alongside experienced professionals in a safety-first culture

Position Details

• Job Title: Mechanical Assembler
• Location: Lenexa, KS
• Job Type: Full-Time | 6-Month Contract (potential to convert)
• Schedule:
  • 1st Shift (Mon–Thurs): 5:00am–3:30pm or 6:00am–4:30pm (must be flexible)
  • 2nd Shift (Mon–Fri): 2:30pm–11:00pm (training will begin on 1st shift)
  • All contractors start Day 1 at 6:15am
  • Overtime, including Saturdays, may be required

Ready to Build Something That Matters?

If you’re ready to bring precision, focus, and dedication to a role that supports cutting-edge aerospace technology, apply today. Join PDS Tech Commercial and take the first step toward a high-impact manufacturing career.

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