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Precision Cleanroom Assembly Technician — Aerospace Systems

PDS Tech
  • Redmond, WA
  • $25.32 Per Hour
3 days ago

Job Description

Your day building what flies

Imagine starting your shift in a world-class cleanroom in Redmond, WA, carefully kitting parts, suiting up in full PPE, and taking your station at the microscope. You follow detailed travelers and work instructions, align micro-components with steady hands, verify tolerances with calipers and micrometers, and log results with care. Each assembly you complete supports flight-critical aerospace hardware—work you can point to with pride.

About the role

PDS Tech Commercial has partnered with a premier aerospace manufacturer to add experienced cleanroom assemblers to the team. This is a full-time, contract-to-hire opportunity with intent to convert to permanent employment.

  • Location: Redmond, WA 98052 (near 148th Ave NE & NE 40th St, by Microsoft)
  • Hire type: Full-Time Contract-To-Hire (intent to convert)
  • Start date: As soon as onboarding is cleared

Training

Training and orientation are held on day shift (Monday–Friday) during your first week. Beginning week two, you’ll transition to your assigned shift.

Shifts & pay

  • A Shift (4x10 Days): Mon–Thu, 5am–4pm — $25.32/hr
  • B Shift (4x10 Nights): Mon–Thu, 3pm–2am — $27.32/hr
  • C Shift (3x12 Days): Fri–Sun, 6am–7pm — $28.19/hr
  • D Shift (3x12 Nights): Fri–Sun, 6pm–7am — $28.19/hr

Attendance bonus

$3,000 total potential:

  • $1,000 after 30 business days (perfect attendance required to receive the full amount)
  • $1,000 after 60 business days (perfect attendance not required)
  • $1,000 after 90 business days (perfect attendance not required)

What you will build and how

  • Operate assigned production equipment and perform changeovers
  • Assemble and test components per engineering drawings and documented work instructions
  • Set up, monitor, and maintain equipment for throughput and quality
  • Inspect work product to stringent aerospace quality standards
  • Accurately record, analyze, and report production data
  • Keep your cell and area clean, organized, and safe
  • Participate in continuous improvement for safety, quality, and productivity
  • Support the Honeywell Operating System
  • Follow all safety rules and procedures

Qualifications

  • Experience: 1+ year hands-on assembly or manufacturing (electrical, mechanical, or medical preferred)
  • Language: English fluency in speaking, reading, and writing
  • Work eligibility: U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected status under asylum or refugee status; bring a physical birth certificate or an unexpired passport/pass card for onboarding

Cleanroom environment

  • Full PPE required: full body suit, face mask, eye shields, gloves, anti-static bracelet
  • Extended work under microscopes (both sitting and standing)
  • Air-conditioned facility

Preferred

  • Skilled with precision hand tools
  • Ability to read travelers/blueprints
  • Troubleshooting capability
  • Strong independent work habits and team collaboration
  • Clear written and verbal communication

Domain exposure and tools

  • PCB Assembly (Printed Circuit Board Assembly); Mechanical Assembly; Aerospace Manufacturing
  • Calipers and Micrometers

Benefits

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.

Compliance and notices

**Drug Screen: **5 panel (Checks for Marijuana)

**Background Check: **7 years

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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.

Ready to launch your next chapter?

Military connected talent encouraged to apply. If you’re detail-focused, reliable, and excited to build flight hardware that matters, we’d love to connect. Apply today.

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

Numbers & Facts

LocationRedmond, WA
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
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Background Investigationunmatched
  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • Cleanroomunmatched
  • Component Assemblyunmatched
  • Consultingunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Engineering Drawingunmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Hand Toolsunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Import/Exportunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Assemblyunmatched
  • Mechanical Assemblyunmatched
  • Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
  • Onboardingunmatched
  • Operating Systemsunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Printed Circuit Board (PCB)unmatched
  • Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA)unmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • United States Citizenunmatched

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