Assembler

Build the Future of Aerospace as an Assembler

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leading aerospace and defense innovator to hire skilled Assemblers in Owego, NY. If you're mechanically inclined, enjoy hands-on work, and take pride in building quality products, this is an excellent opportunity to join a team that helps create advanced technologies used in critical aerospace applications.

Position Overview

Job Title: Assembler

Location: Owego, NY

Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour

Duration: 12-Month Consultant Assignment

Schedule: 2nd Shift | Monday-Thursday | 4/10 Workweek

As an Assembler , you'll play a key role in the production and assembly of electronic and mechanical components that support innovative aerospace programs. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will help ensure products meet exact specifications and performance standards.

What You'll Do

In this role, you will:

• Perform a variety of production assembly operations on electronic and mechanical assemblies and subassemblies.

• Assemble components such as modules, boards, panels, drawers, frames, and cables.

• Read and interpret diagrams, drawings, and written instructions to complete assembly tasks accurately.

• Create initial layouts and prepare components for assembly.

• Utilize hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.

• Perform continuity checks on work in process and completed assemblies.

• Conduct quality inspections to verify compliance with manufacturing and quality standards.

• Disassemble, modify, rework, and reassemble components as needed.

• Assist in testing experimental and prototype assemblies according to specifications and simulated operating conditions.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while meeting production goals.

Required Qualifications

• Ability to read and follow diagrams, drawings, and technical instructions.

• Experience using hand tools and power tools in a manufacturing, assembly, or production environment.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

• Ability to perform repetitive and non-repetitive assembly tasks with accuracy.

• Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.

• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in electronics, mechanical assembly, aerospace, manufacturing, or production environments.

• Experience performing inspections, testing, or quality assurance activities.

• Familiarity with prototype builds, rework processes, or complex assembly operations.

• Knowledge of production processes and continuous improvement practices.

Why Join Us?

At PDS Tech Commercial , we're dedicated to connecting talented professionals with rewarding opportunities that make an impact. When you join our team, you'll gain valuable experience supporting a respected aerospace industry leader while building skills that can elevate your career.

What You'll Enjoy

• Competitive pay of $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

• Consistent 4-day workweek schedule with three-day weekends

• Exposure to cutting-edge aerospace and defense technologies

• Opportunity to build hands-on technical and manufacturing experience

• Collaborative team environment focused on quality and innovation

• Valuable experience with a recognized industry leader

• A workplace culture that values safety, teamwork, and professional growth

Take the Next Step in Your Career

If you're ready to put your assembly skills to work on meaningful aerospace projects, we want to hear from you.

Apply today with PDS Tech Commercial and become part of a team where precision, quality, and innovation come together to build the technologies of tomorrow.

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: $18.00 to $20.00 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

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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• The California Fair Chance Act

• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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