Launch Your Career in Aerospace – Join PDS Tech as a Systems Assembler in Charleston!
Are you ready to play a vital role in building the future of aerospace? PDS Tech Commercial is seeking dedicated, hands-on professionals to join our team in North Charleston, SC as Systems Assemblers supporting us in South Carolina. This is your chance to make an impact in a dynamic, high-tech environment where your skills directly contribute to aviation innovation.
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.
Position Details:
Job Title: Systems Assembly
Location: North Charleston, SC 29418
Job Type: Full-Time (12-month contract)
Pay Rate: $26.83 – $32.62/hour
Schedule: Must be available to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift as required
What You’ll Do:
As a Systems Assembler, you’ll perform routine production assembly operations on aircraft structural and mechanical components, ensuring everything from landing gear to cabin interiors is installed to exact specifications. Your day-to-day will include:
Installing aircraft parts and assemblies such as seats, sidewalls, lavatories, and landing gear
Integrating aircraft systems like valves, actuators, ducts, and tubing
Using manual tools and diagnostic equipment including power screwdrivers, multimeters, and continuity testers
Following detailed blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions
What We’re Looking For:
Required:
Minimum 6 months of experience with mechanical assembly and using hand/pneumatic tools
Experience reading and interpreting blueprints or technical documents in English
Familiarity with software applications like Microsoft Suite or internet-based tools
Physical ability to lift up to 35 pounds and work in physically demanding positions
Willingness to work any shift and handle high-hazard materials
Preferred:
1+ years in a mechanical, manufacturing, or aerospace assembly role
Previous experience in structural parts fabrication or technical assembly
High school diploma/GED or equivalent technical training
Why Join Us?
At PDS Tech, we don’t just fill roles — we empower careers. You’ll work at one of the most innovative aerospace sites in the world, supporting critical operations. You’ll be part of a collaborative and safety-first culture with:
A paid 8–10 week training program
Competitive pay and benefits
Company-provided teamwear
Opportunities for growth and skill development in a high-tech industry
A supportive environment where your work truly matters
Take Off with PDS Tech – Apply Today!
Ready to help build the future of flight? Submit your application now and be part of the legacy. Qualified candidates will be contacted to begin the screening process.
Pay Details: $26.83 to $32.62 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
