Build the Future of Aviation with PDS Tech Commercial!
$43.35/hr + Per Diem + Travel & Lodging Support
Precision. Skill. Impact.At PDS Tech Commercial, we’re looking for experienced Assembly Mechanics to join a high-impact aerospace program supporting the 737 fuselage. As a full-time consultant in Renton, WA, you’ll bring your technical expertise to a role where precision craftsmanship meets mission-critical production.
This is your chance to make a difference in the aerospace industry—where your work will directly support the aircraft that keep the world connected.
About the Role:As an Assembly Mechanic, you’ll perform complex structural assembly, installations, rigging, and functional tests on 737 fuselage components. You’ll work hands-on with shop tools, blueprints, and precision instruments, helping to ensure the structural integrity and functionality of one of the most iconic aircraft in the world.
Contract Length: 6 Months
Location: Renton, WA 98057
Schedule: Must be available to work either shift
Pay Rate: $43.35/hour
Per Diem: $110/day for eligible non-local candidates
Travel & Hotel Support: Flights and hotel covered for training in Wichita, KS
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:Assemble, install, seal, and inspect structural components on the 737 fuselage
Interpret engineering drawings, process specs, and quality requirements
Use shop math and precision measuring tools for assembly and functional tests
Perform machine maintenance tasks (e.g., filter changes, lubrication checks)
Move and track parts through manufacturing processes using assigned equipment
Participate in cross-training, mentoring, and support of production flow
Maintain quality standards and report discrepancies as required
May become SIA-qualified and cross-trained in inspection and sealing functions
Required Qualifications:Must be available for either first or second shift
5+ years of sheet metal experience in the aerospace industry
Strong background in structure and rework (737 rework experience preferred)
Eligible for rehire by a major aerospace OEM (check status at 866-473-2016)
Willing to travel for initial training in Wichita, KS (all expenses covered)
Ability to interpret complex blueprints and engineering documents
Familiarity with tooling and quality control processes
Preferred Experience:Experience in 737 fuselage assembly or rework
Structures background and sealing expertise
Previous work on large commercial aircraft platforms
Why Join Us?At PDS Tech Commercial, you’re not just taking a job—you’re advancing your career. You’ll work alongside talented professionals in a high-tech aerospace environment, contributing directly to the production of one of the most trusted aircraft in the world.
We offer:
Competitive hourly pay and daily per diem for non-local workers
Paid travel and hotel accommodations for training
A chance to work on a mission-critical aerospace program
A supportive team culture focused on safety, quality, and craftsmanship
Opportunities for cross-training and long-term assignments based on performance and workload
Ready to Take Off?If youre a skilled assembly mechanic with aerospace sheet metal experience, we want to hear from you. Help shape the future of aviation—apply today to join PDS Tech Commercial in Renton, WA.
Pay Details: $43.35 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
