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Assembly Technician

PDS Tech
  • Niagara Falls, NY
  • $24 Per Hour
1 day ago

Job Description

Build the Future of Aviation as a Precision Technician

Technician | $24.00/Hour | Niagara Falls, NY | First Shift | 12-Month Assignment

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aviation industry to hire a detail-oriented Technician who thrives on precision, craftsmanship, and innovation. If you enjoy working with miniature components, advanced assembly techniques, and cutting-edge aerospace technology, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to products that help power the future of flight.

In this role, you'll support the assembly, testing, modification, and development of electronic and electro-mechanical systems used in production and prototype environments. Your expertise and attention to detail will play a critical role in ensuring quality, reliability, and performance in aviation solutions.

Position Details

Job Title: Technician

Location: Niagara Falls, NY

Pay Rate: $24.00 per hour

Duration: 12 Months

Schedule: Monday-Thursday | 4x10 First Shift

What You'll Do

As a Technician, you'll work hands-on with highly detailed components and assemblies in support of production, development, manufacturing engineering, and preproduction operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble electronic and electro-mechanical components and subassemblies with exceptional precision
  • Perform assembly work on production units, prototypes, and developmental products
  • Utilize microscopes to assemble and inspect miniature components and assemblies
  • Conduct modifications, rework, and quality testing as required
  • Identify and adapt to detailed part variations and manufacturing inconsistencies
  • Follow work instructions and engineering guidance in environments where documentation may be limited
  • Collaborate with manufacturing and development engineers to support product development initiatives
  • Maintain high standards of workmanship, accuracy, and quality
  • Support continuous improvement efforts within manufacturing and assembly processes
  • Ensure products meet required specifications and performance standards

Required Qualifications

  • Experience using microscopes to assemble small or miniature components
  • Strong visual acuity and ability to perform detailed microscope work for extended periods
  • Experience handling miniature precision devices and components
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
  • Strong attention to detail and technical aptitude
  • Ability to adapt to changing part conditions and detailed component inconsistencies
  • Ability to work effectively in a production or development environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in an ISO-controlled or clean room environment
  • Experience assembling miniature parts into complex assemblies using microscopes
  • IPC J-STD-001 Solder Certification
  • Background in electronics manufacturing, aerospace manufacturing, medical device assembly, or other high-precision industries
  • Experience performing product testing, troubleshooting, or rework activities

Why Join Us?

At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect talented professionals with opportunities that help shape innovative technologies and industries. This position offers the chance to work with a respected aviation industry leader while developing valuable technical skills in a highly specialized manufacturing environment.

What You'll Gain

  • Competitive Pay: $24.00 per hour
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a four-day workweek with Fridays off
  • Industry Experience: Gain hands-on experience within the aviation and aerospace sector
  • Advanced Technology Exposure: Work with precision equipment, microscopes, and cutting-edge products
  • Collaborative Team Environment: Partner with engineers and technical experts on innovative projects
  • Career Development: Build skills that are highly valued in aerospace, electronics, and advanced manufacturing
  • Meaningful Impact: Contribute to products where quality and precision truly matter

Ready to Put Your Precision Skills to Work?

If you're a meticulous technician with experience working under a microscope, exceptional attention to detail, and a passion for quality manufacturing, this opportunity could be the perfect next step in your career.

**Apply today and join PDS Tech Commercial in supporting a leader in the aviation industry, where your precision and expertise will help create the technologies that keep the world moving.

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: $24.00 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

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.

You should be proficient in:

  • Microscope Proficiency
  • Aerospace Manufacturing
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Assembly
  • Clean Room Environment

Numbers & Facts

LocationNiagara Falls, NY
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size5,000 to 9,999 employees
Year Founded1977
Websitehttp://www.pdstech.com/

About Company

One of the oldest and largest staffing companies in the United States, PDS Tech connects highly skilled employees with Fortune 500 clients’ needs for project support such as contingent labor, statement of work/offload engineering projects, and permanent placements.

 

PDS Tech has staffing partnerships with leading organizations based in the United States and globally. We hire jobseekers daily for openings across skill categories, including Engineering, IT, Business Professional, Administrative, Accounting/Finance, Skilled Trades and Industrial. We offer our contractors an ala carte benefits package that far exceeds our competitors, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, 401k, and employee prepaid legal services. We have an active referral bonus program to reward the collaborative efforts of our contractor community. Depending on your location or job category, holidays and longevity bonuses may also be offered.  In addition, we have a recognition program to honor workplace accomplishments and celebrate contractor achievements.

 

PDS Tech has recently joined the AKKA Group. AKKA is an international leader listed on the Euronext stock exchange and provides engineering consulting and R&D services for clients in the fields of automotive, aerospace and rail, and including life sciences, telecommunications, energy and defense. For more information about AKKA Technologies, visit https://www.akka-technologies.com/

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

 

For more information visit us at www.pdstech.com or call (800) 270-4737.

Skills

  • Access Controlunmatched
  • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
  • Aviation Industryunmatched
  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • Career Developmentunmatched
  • Cleanroomunmatched
  • Component Assemblyunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Electromechanical Systemsunmatched
  • Electromechanicsunmatched
  • Electronics Manufacturingunmatched
  • IPC Standardsunmatched
  • ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
  • Import/Exportunmatched
  • Leading Edge Technologyunmatched
  • Manual Dexterityunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Assemblyunmatched
  • Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
  • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
  • Medical Equipmentunmatched
  • Product Developmentunmatched
  • Product Programsunmatched
  • Product Supportunmatched
  • Product Testingunmatched
  • Production Supportunmatched
  • Production Systemsunmatched
  • Prototypingunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Solderingunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Supportunmatched
  • Testingunmatched

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