Autoclave Operations Technician

Job Description:

Get Fired Up: Launch Your Aerospace Career as an Autoclave Operations Technician

Location: Tulsa, OK Pay Rate: $21.21/hour Schedule: Full-Time, 1st Shift (4:45am - 3:15pm)

Fuel the Future of Flight
Are you ready to be part of the team that helps aerospace innovations take shape—literally? At PDS Tech Commercial, we’re looking for an Autoclave Operations Technician who’s hands-on, detail-driven, and excited to work on cutting-edge aircraft components. In this crucial role, you’ll support the cure and bonding of advanced materials like carbon fiber and fiberglass, helping build the parts that power the aerospace industry forward.

What You’ll Do (Day-to-Day Responsibilities)

Set up and assist with the operation of autoclaves and related equipment for composite curing and bonding.
Prep, clean, and retrieve tools and fixtures for the bonding process.
Load aircraft parts and assemblies into autoclaves and connect necessary thermocouples and vacuum lines.
Support the breakdown and cleaning of cured parts and return cleaned tools to storage.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in compliance with FOD and 5S standards.
Collaborate with technicians and engineers to ensure precision and process compliance.
Use forklifts, overhead cranes, and hand tools to manage equipment and materials.

What You Bring to the Hangar
Must-Have Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED.
One (1) year of experience in autoclave operations or related aerospace composite bonding.
Forklift experience.
Comfortable using hand and power tools.
Technically minded with strong attention to detail.
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and work any shift.
Valid driver’s license for equipment operation.

Preferred Skills (Bonus Points):

Familiarity with ASC Software or other composite cure control systems.
Experience with composite teardown and tool cleaning.
Working knowledge of oven operations and composite curing processes.
Strong communication and basic computer skills.
Overhead crane experience and general understanding of manufacturing equipment.

Why Join Us
At PDS Tech Commercial, we don’t just offer jobs—we launch careers. You’ll work in a collaborative, safety-first environment that values precision, pride in craftsmanship, and continuous improvement. Be part of a company that supports some of the biggest names in aerospace while giving you the tools, training, and trust to grow your expertise.
We offer:

Career advancement in aerospace manufacturing
Opportunities to work on state-of-the-art aircraft components
A supportive team culture that values your contributions

Apply Now and Take Your Career to New Heights
If youre ready to roll up your sleeves and be a crucial part of the aerospace manufacturing process, we want to hear from you. Click "Apply Now" to get started with PDS Tech Commercial—where your skills help power tomorrow’s flight.

Pay Details: $21.21 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

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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

Job Ident #: US_EN_33_020023_2411873

Company Details

PDS Tech Commercial, Inc.

300 East John Carpenter FWY # 700
Irving, Texas 75062 USA
www.pdstech.com

Founded in 1977, PDS Tech Commercial, Inc. (now an Adecco Group company) is one of the nation's premier specialty staffing firms specializing in Aerospace, Defense, Electronics, Telecommunications, Automotive, and Energy industries. Our reputation, track...

Benefits:
Ask one of our recruiters for more information.

Supported Manufacturers:
If it flies, we work on it. If people produce it, we will provide the people. We supply mapower for a broad spectrum of manufacturers. This includes all facets of aerospace, major automotive companies, heavy equipment manufacturers and parts manufacturers, just to name a few.

Supported Models:
Everything from cylinder heads to satellites. Different locations are looking for different experience, so give us a call and see what we can do for you!

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Job Info

Location

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

PDS Tech Commercial, Inc.

300 East John Carpenter FWY # 700
Irving, Texas 75062 USA
www.pdstech.com