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Fuel Your Career Where Mechanics Make Magic — In the Sky!** **Join PDS Tech Commercial as a Skilled Structural Mechanic in Aerospace!

**Location:** Savannah, GA | **Pay Rate:** $21.21/hour | **Schedule:** Full-Time, 1st Shift (4:30am - 3:10pm)

Build the Future of Aviation One Rivet at a Time

At PDS Tech Commercial, we’re seeking a dedicated Structural Mechanic I to join our innovative team in the aerospace industry. This role is your chance to work on the cutting edge of aviation technology, performing structural assembly operations that contribute to the creation of world-class aircraft. If you're a hands-on problem solver who thrives in a collaborative environment, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.

Position Purpose:

The Structural Mechanic I is responsible for performing a variety of structural assembly operations within a production department. Under moderate supervision, this role involves fitting and assembling detail parts and structures, conducting drilling and riveting operations, and ensuring that all work meets FAA requirements, customer specifications, and Company quality standards.

**Essential Functions** :

+ Perform assembly and fitting of detail parts and structures and varied drilling and riveting operations; ensures parts/assembly meet requirements.

+ Rivet structural assemblies and parts using all tools required. to do the job (e.g. portable riveting guns, pneumatic guns, pneumatic drills, counter sinks, rivet shavers, files, reamers, rivets).

+ Read work orders, blueprints, lofts, sketches, and operation sheets to determine sequence of operations, type size and hole pattern for rivets.

+ Check all work and ensure a defective free assembly prior to final inspection.

+ Maintain and use all logs and records (e.g. MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, PCOs).

+ Align and assemble parts to be riveted using jigs, holding fixtures, pins, clamps, and fasteners.

+ Maintain a neat and orderly work area, supports the company 5S Program and complies with all safety regulations.

+ Work under moderate supervision on duties and tasks.

+ Support Lean Activities.

Other Requirements:

+ Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints.

+ Read and interpret 6" scale.

+ Basic computer skills.

+ Must be able to read a scale and perform basic shop math.

+ Read and comprehend basic documents and instructions.

+ Must have essential personal skills, which include an aptitude for hands-on craftwork, a professional attitude, attention to detail, ability to work with people and to meet demanding schedules.

+ Must demonstrate good housekeeping and safety practices.

+ Ability to work with composite resins and materials.

+ Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

+ Must be able to work any shift.

+ Must be able to climb ladders/stands/stairs and work in small spaces and/or restricted areas.

+ Must have Valid Driver's License

Education and Experience Requirements:

+ High School Diploma or GED required.

+ 1 year related structural assembly experience.

+ One year experience credit considered for graduates of Savannah Tech Aircraft Structures Technical Certificate Program.

+ Been at current job for two years or more

Unique Skills:

+ Experience with sheet metal preferred

+ Aircraft/aviation experience preferred

+ Manufacturing experience preferred

Why Join Us?

We believe in empowering our employees to reach new heights. We offer an exciting, team-oriented environment where you’ll collaborate with talented professionals in the aerospace field. As a Structural Mechanic I, you'll play a key role in producing top-tier aircraft while gaining valuable experience in the aerospace industry. We foster a culture of continuous improvement and safety, where your contributions directly impact the success of our projects.

Ready to Take Off?

If you’re passionate about hands-on work, love a challenge, and want to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace projects, apply today to join the PDS Tech Commercial team. Take your career to new heights and help us build the next generation of aircraft.

**Pay Details:** $21.21 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