• Assembler 5

    PDS Defense (Everett, WA)


    Light Industrial/Manufacturing

    **Assembler 5** Everett, WA Posted: 10/29/2025

    Job Description

    Job ID#:

    214139

    Job Category:

    Light Industrial/Manufacturing

    Position Type:

    Associate - W2

    Shift:

    1

     

    PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking an Assembler 5, in Everett, WA.

     

    Pay Rate: $20 - $25/hr

    Job Description:

    Reporting to the Manufacturing Operations Supervisor the Assembly Mechanic performs a wide variety of mechanical production sub-assembly and assembly operations of a semi-skilled nature to build up and assemble difficult and complex units.

    JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

    Determines methods and sequence of assembly operations where complete information is not readily available or follows assembly shop and production operations sheets, samples, blue prints, and verbal instructions to perform a wide variety of assembly operations.

     

    Works with electrical components and wiring of various assemblies.

     

    Works with riveting small detail sheet metal assemblies.

     

    Works with small assemblies putting them together.

     

    Utilizes small hand tools such as wrenches, torque wrenches, screwdrivers, pliers, and hammers.

     

    Utilizes pneumatic tools such as but not limited to drill motors and nut runners.

     

    Able to use precision measurement tools such as but not limited to scales, calipers (digital and dial) and micrometers.

     

    Identifies and selects components to be integrated into sub-assembly and assembly units.

     

    Makes own set-ups, alignments and adjustments maintaining tolerance in accordance with instructions.

     

    Disassembles, modifies, reworks, refurbishes, reassembles, and tests units as required.

     

    May provide work leadership to lower level assemblers through assignment or work review of progress and monitoring of results.

     

    Identify and properly use aviation assembly tools.

     

    Read and comprehend drawings and shop orders.

    MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

    High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience is a plus

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    Work in cramped spaces, often working on knees or lying down or crawling.

     

    Ability to stand for long periods of time.

     

    Ability to sit for extended periods of time.

     

    Ability to lift at least 50 lbs periodically.

     

    Aerospace experience preferred.

     

    Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

    Job Requirements

    Minimum Security Clearance:

    No Clearance

     

    Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

     

    VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

     

    To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/

    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

     

    VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled