**Launch Your Career as an Associate Tool & Gage Technician!** **Location:** Phoenix, AZ 85034 | **Full-time | 6-month contract** **Pay Rate:** $21.30/hr | **Schedule:** Monday – Friday, 2:30PM- 11PM with occasional Saturday OT **Start Your Future in Aerospace Manufacturing!** PDS Tech Commercial is looking for an **entry-level Associate Tool & Gage Technician** to join our team in Phoenix, AZ. This is a **hands-on role** where you will play a key part in ensuring the **accuracy and efficiency** of aerospace manufacturing by maintaining and calibrating essential tools and gages. If you’re detail-oriented and eager to learn, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career in a high-tech industry! **Your Role & Responsibilities** + Learn to **set and adjust gages** for Manufacturing, Assembly, and Test departments + Maintain **inventory records** using **SAP** or other database systems + Manage the **receiving, storing, issuing, and delivery** of tools, fixtures, gages, and shop supplies + Work in a **team environment** , assisting internal and external associates + Solve **moderate-scope** issues, escalating complex problems as needed + Maintain a **high standard of customer satisfaction** **What You Bring to the Table** **Required:** + **Eagerness to learn** —direct training provided! + Ability to **stand for extended periods and lift up to 35 lbs** + Willingness to **obtain forklift certification** if not already certified + Strong **teamwork and communication** skills + **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 (But Not Required):** + Experience with **gage setting, cutting tools, grinding wheels, and fixtures** + Familiarity with **SAP or similar database systems** + Basic **computer skills** (training available) **Why Join Us?** + **No Experience Needed** – Get **hands-on training** and build a solid foundation in aerospace manufacturing + **Competitive Pay & Benefits** – Earn $21.30/hr with opportunities for growth + **Work in a High-Tech Industry** – Be part of an **innovative and dynamic** team + **Team-Oriented Culture** – Collaborate with experienced professionals in a supportive environment **Apply Now & Build Your Future with Us!** If you’re ready to start your career in **aerospace manufacturing** , **click "Apply Now"** and take the first step toward an exciting future! **Your journey starts here!** **Pay Details:** $21.30 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 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