Launch Your Career in Aviation as a Machine Operator!
Join PDS Tech Commercial and Help Build the Future of Flight
PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a global leader in the aviation industry to hire a skilled and motivated Machine Operator in Owego, NY. If you're passionate about precision, quality, and working with advanced manufacturing equipment, this is your opportunity to make an impact on products that help keep the aerospace industry moving forward.
As a Machine Operator, you'll play a critical role in supporting the production of high-quality aviation components. Your attention to detail, commitment to safety, and dedication to quality will help ensure products meet the exacting standards required in the aerospace industry.
What You'll Do
In this hands-on manufacturing role, you will:
Operate light-duty bench and floor-type machine tools and equipment
Work with machinery such as:
Small lathes
Power mills
Extruding machines
Drills and punch presses
Power brakes
Shears and saws
Set up machines and make necessary operational adjustments
Perform routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting
Inspect finished work using gauges, jigs, fixtures, and precision measuring tools
Verify products meet close-tolerance specifications and quality standards
Operate and monitor numerically controlled machinery when applicable
Follow statistical process control and other quality control procedures
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
Collaborate with team members to support production goals and continuous improvement initiatives
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to operate manufacturing or machining equipment safely and effectively
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
Ability to read and interpret work instructions and specifications
Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Ability to use measuring tools and quality inspection equipment
Ability to stand, move, and perform physical tasks throughout the shift
Strong dependability and attendance record
Preferred Qualifications
Previous machine operation or manufacturing experience
Experience working with CNC or numerically controlled equipment
Familiarity with aerospace, aviation, or precision manufacturing environments
Experience inspecting parts using gauges, jigs, fixtures, or precision measurement tools
Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC) and quality assurance procedures
Why Join Us?
At PDS Tech Commercial, we're committed to connecting talented individuals with industry-leading opportunities that help them grow their careers and expand their skills.
When you join our team, you'll enjoy:
Competitive pay
Valuable experience with a recognized leader in the aviation industry
Consistent full-time schedule with a long-term assignment
Opportunities to develop advanced manufacturing and machining skills
A culture focused on teamwork, quality, innovation, and safety
The chance to contribute to products that support the future of aerospace technology
This is more than a job. It's an opportunity to build experience in a high-impact industry where precision, performance, and innovation matter every day.
Ready to Take Off?
If you're a motivated professional who thrives in a hands-on manufacturing environment and takes pride in producing quality work, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and start your next career adventure as a Machine Operator with PDS Tech Commercial, partnering with a leader in the aviation industry. Your future in aerospace starts here.
Pay Details: $18.00 to $20.00 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
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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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_022581_2596307
Job Location:
Owego, NY
Per Diem:
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Overtime:
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Duration:
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Start Date:
ASAP
Input Date:
09/08/2026
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