Automated Drilling Unit Technician

**Make Your Mark in Aerospace Innovation!** Location: **Mobile, AL** | Payrate: **$23.50 |** Schedule: **2nd shift** **(2pm-10:30pm)** Are you ready to be part of a team that plays a pivotal role in building the future of aviation? PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a skilled and driven **Automated Drilling Unit (ADU) Technician/Mechanic** to join our Manufacturing team in Mobile, AL. As a key member of the team, you will provide critical technical and mechanical support to the ADU shop, ensuring the flawless setup and maintenance of ADUs for the production of commercial aircraft. **What You'll Be Doing:** + **Set-up & Implementation:** Set up and implement ADU equipment, working alongside the manager. You'll use your expertise to advise on best practices for floor setups and traffic strategies. + **Technical Support & Maintenance:** Oversee the qualification of ADUs, maintain and adjust ADUs, cutting tools, and drilling templates. Provide technical problem-solving support to the Head of Back Shops and Head of the Station. + **Mentorship:** Provide guidance to employees using ADU equipment for the first time, ensuring smooth operations and safety. + **Continuous Improvement:** Support the ongoing maintenance, repair, and optimization of ADUs, cutting tools, drilling templates, and test equipment. + **Hands-on Mechanical Expertise:** Use your extensive knowledge of mechanical work to ensure the highest quality standards in the final assembly line ADU Shop. **Qualifications We're Looking For:** + **Required:** + Minimum of **2 years of hands-on experience** with the maintenance of ADUs, cutting tools, drilling templates, and test equipment. + **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.** + **Preferred:** + **5+ years of experience** in a similar role, demonstrating advanced skills and expertise. + **Physical Requirements:** + Ability to engage in various physical tasks, including lifting up to 30lbs and standing for extended periods. + Good vision, hearing, and the ability to operate a wide range of equipment. + Willingness to travel and walk through production areas. **Ready to Join the Team?** If you have the expertise and passion to contribute to the next generation of aerospace, we want to hear from you! Apply now and take the next step in your career with **PDS Tech Commercial.** **Pay Details:** $23.50 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 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.