Build the Backbone of Aerospace Innovation as an Assembly Technician
PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leading aviation manufacturer to hire skilled Assembly Technicians in Kinston, NC. If you’re hands-on, detail-driven, and ready to contribute to building high-performance aerospace systems, this is your opportunity to make an impact where precision matters most.
Role Overview
As an Assembly Technician, you’ll be at the heart of the manufacturing process—assembling and installing critical components that power advanced aviation systems. Your precision, problem-solving skills, and commitment to quality will directly support production excellence and innovation.
What You’ll Do
In this dynamic production role, you will:
Assemble electronic and mechanical components including panels, frames, cables, and subassemblies
Follow blueprints, specifications, and work orders to ensure accurate builds
Perform essential tasks such as drilling, sealing, fastening, countersinking, painting, and varnishing
Set up and operate manual and automated assembly equipment
Conduct functional testing, inspections, and continuity checks throughout production
Perform rework, modifications, and repairs as needed
Use precision measuring instruments to verify accuracy
Move materials and components safely within the production area
Document discrepancies and troubleshoot issues related to parts, processes, or tools
Perform routine maintenance on equipment (filters, lubrication, etc.)
Support team productivity by training, coaching, and assisting peers
Work toward certification such as MVP qualification
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience in assembly processes such as drilling, sealing, fastening, or subassembly work
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and instructions
Experience using hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety
Ability to work any shift, including overtime and weekends as required
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in aerospace or manufacturing assembly environments
Familiarity with structural assembly and installation processes
Background in surface finishing, sealing, or painting operations
Experience troubleshooting and improving assembly workflows
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in team-based production settings
Why Join Us
At PDS Tech Commercial, you’ll be part of a team building the future of aviation:
Competitive Pay: Up to $37.31 per hour
Career Development: Gain valuable experience in aerospace manufacturing
Hands-On Impact: Play a direct role in building advanced systems
Team Culture: Collaborative, supportive, and safety-focused environment
Skill Growth: Continuous learning and cross-training opportunities
Key Details
Location: Kinston, NC (Onsite)
Schedule: Must be flexible to work any shift, including overtime and weekends
Assignment: 6-month full-time consultant role
Apply Today
If you’re ready to take your assembly skills to new heights and contribute to cutting-edge aviation technology, we want to hear from you.
Apply now with PDS Tech Commercial and start building your future in aerospace.
Pay Details: $37.31 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
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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Job Number:
US_EN_33_022581_2553324
Job Location:
Kinston, NC
Per Diem:
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Overtime:
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Duration:
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Start Date:
ASAP
Input Date:
06/01/2026
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