• Structures Installer

    PDS Tech Commercial (Mobile, AL)


    Join PDS Tech Commercial and help build the future of aviation.

    Be Part of What’s Next in Aerospace

    **PDS Tech Commercial** is proud to partner with a global leader in the aviation industry—and we’re looking for skilled **Structures Installers** who are ready to make an impact. In this role, you'll help assemble, maintain, and repair next-generation aircraft, ensuring every detail meets the highest standards of quality and safety. Your work will directly influence the reliability and excellence of aircraft flown around the world.

     

    What You’ll Do

     

    As a Structures Installer, you’ll be a key member of a high-performing manufacturing team known for precision, productivity, and craftsmanship.

    Day-to-day responsibilities include:

    + Performing repair work related to concessions and discrepancies

    + Positioning and assembling aircraft components

    + Reworking external aircraft skin damage

    + Following production orders, design documents, inspection procedures, and concession instructions

    + Preparing, resolving, and following up on technical queries

    + Reviewing and organizing work orders and drawings

    + Preparing your work station for daily operations

    + Working collaboratively and supporting additional duties as assigned

     

    Your Boarding Pass: Skills & Qualifications

    Required

    + High school diploma or GED

    + Minimum **2 years of experience in Aviation Production** or equivalent

    + Experience using drilling tools, templates, drilling machines, fasteners, and torquing tools

    + Ability to complete required post-hire trainings:

    + Health & Safety

    + General Aircraft Familiarization

    + Quality Training

    + Strong verbal and written communication skills

    + Ability to enter, generate, and retrieve information using computers ( **SAP and Excel required** )

    + Knowledge of station safety, “clean-as-you-go” practices, FOD prevention, and OSHA regulations

    Preferred

    + **5+ years of experience** in Aviation Production

    + Vocational training or prior employer training in application tools and application techniques

    Physical Requirements

    You’ll need the ability to:

    + Read engineering drawings and computer screens

    + Hear safety warnings and communicate clearly in person or via phone

    + Operate personal and select production equipment (including hydraulic lifts)

    + Lift and carry up to 30 lbs (14 kg)

    + Squat, kneel, stand, walk on uneven surfaces, and sit for extended periods

    + Travel independently on short notice

     

    Ready for Takeoff?

     

    If you’re driven, detail-oriented, and excited to build the future of flight, we want to hear from you.

     

    This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.

     

    **Pay Details:** $23.50 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

     

    To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.pdstech.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

    **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.