• Structures Installation Mechanic

    PDS Tech Commercial, Inc. (Tulsa, OK)


    Build the Future of Flight — Join Us as a Structures Installation Mechanic!

     

    **Location:** Tulsa, OK 74116

    **Schedule:** Monday–Friday | 1st Shift (7:18 AM–3:48 PM) | Pre-shift overtime starting at 5:18 AM | Initial training on 2nd shift

    **Contract Type:** Full-Time, 6-Month Consultant

    **Pay Rate:** $55–$59 per hour

     

    Shape the Strength Behind Every Aircraft

     

    PDS Tech Commercial is seeking experienced **Structures Installation Mechanics** to partner with a world-renowned aerospace leader. In this role, you’ll be part of the expert team responsible for assembling and installing precision structural components that define the performance, reliability, and safety of aircraft across commercial and defense programs — including the **787, 737, and 777** . Your craftsmanship will help ensure every aircraft takes flight with excellence built in.

    What You’ll Do

    + Assemble, install, seal, rig, and inspect structural and system components using blueprints, specifications, and work instructions.

    + Perform **precision fitting, forming, and functional testing** of assemblies and sub-assemblies to verify accuracy and performance.

    + Utilize a variety of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to complete high-quality installations.

    + Apply **shop mathematics** and analytical skills to ensure all work meets engineering and quality control standards.

    + Verify compliance with process and engineering specifications, documenting and reporting any discrepancies.

    + Maintain tools and equipment certifications, and perform routine minor maintenance as part of **Total Preventative Maintenance** duties.

    + Support **continuous product flow** through collaboration and cross-training with team members.

    + Train and assist other mechanics in assembly, installation, and inspection techniques.

    + Operate **conventional and CNC fastening equipment** with less than simultaneous 3-axis movement.

    Perform specialized skills such as:

    + Assembly/Installation of Structures

    + Sealer Application

    + Sub-Assembly

    + Door Assembly/Installation

    + Integral Fuel Cell Sealing

    + Precision Bench Assembly

    + Pressure & Vacuum Testing

    + Fillet Seal and Electrical Bond Application

     

    What You’ll Bring

    Required Qualifications:

    + Proven experience in aircraft **structural assembly and installation** .

    + Proficiency in reading and interpreting **engineering drawings, blueprints, and process documentation** .

    + Strong understanding of **quality assurance and inspection procedures** .

    + Experience with **fillet seal, electrical bonding** , and **precision fitting** .

    + Ability to perform detailed, high-quality work in a **fast-paced manufacturing environment** .

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + Experience with **787, 737, or 777** programs or other large aircraft assembly.

    + SIA (Self-Inspection Authority) qualification or cross-training in inspection.

    + Familiarity with **CNC or automated fastening equipment** .

     

    Why Join Us

     

    At **PDS Tech Commercial** , you’ll be part of a mission-driven team supporting the future of aerospace manufacturing. We connect skilled professionals like you with industry leaders who value precision, teamwork, and innovation. You’ll work with cutting-edge technology on aircraft that redefine performance and reliability.

    We offer:

    + Competitive hourly pay and consistent overtime opportunities

    + A supportive, safety-first work culture

    + Career development through training and cross-functional experience

    + The opportunity to contribute to iconic aerospace programs shaping the skies of tomorrow

     

    Take Your Career to New Heights

     

    If you’re ready to put your technical expertise to work on some of the most advanced aircraft in the world, **apply today** to join **PDS Tech Commercial** as a **Structures Installation Mechanic** in Tulsa, OK.

     

    **Pay Details:** $55.00 to $59.00 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.