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Fabrication Specialist B  New Orleans, LA  Posted: 9/19/2025
Job Description

Job ID#:

213096

Job Category:

Light Industrial/Manufacturing

Position Type:

Associate - W2

Duration:

26

Positions Available:

4


PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Aerospace Fabrication Specialist B, in New Orleans, LA. Job ID#213096

 

Job Description: 

Performs machine set-up, machining, wiring, electrical set up and checks. Assembles, repairs, modifies and installs wire harnesses and avionics products. Prepares test articles, fixtures and data collection devices to perform various tests. Performs basic mechanical and electrical preparation tasks and verification. Looking for resources with basic mechanical experience and electrical experience. These resources will be working with various tools including power drills, adhesive, wrenches, etc. The team will train these resources within the areas they will be working on; training can last up to 3-4 weeks depending on the level of experience they are coming in with.

Requirements:
Understanding of mechanical and electrical methods/workings with a technical background (doesn't need to have multiple years of experience just an understanding and eagerness to work within this field)
Need to be technically savvy and have experience working with tools, machines, wires, and adhesive
Adaptable, flexible, eager to learn
- Electrical qty 3 (harnesses stripping wire repin things Tork wrenches power screwdrivers hardware shielded wires0
- Mechanical qty 1 (drill guns, drilling through hardware, putting in brackets)

Physical Requirements:
Safety glasses, may have to get a mask requirement (will be determined post start based on what area they are working in)
Ability to lift up to 15 lbs.
Qualify to wear a harness for fall protection (350 lbs. weight restriction for harnesses)
Crane certification (cert can be awarded post start for the client if wanted during training - this is not required to be hired for this role)

Education / Experience:    
High school diploma or GED and typically 1 or more years' related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

 
Job Requirements

Minimum Security Clearance:

No Clearance

 

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / 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




 

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