**Exciting Opportunity for Students & Recent Graduates! Join PDS Tech as a Manufacturing Technician 1** Are you a recent graduate or student ready to launch your career in manufacturing? PDS Tech is hiring for a Manufacturing Technician 1 position, offering a hands-on role with room for growth. If you're passionate about problem-solving, continuous improvement, and working with cutting-edge technology, this opportunity is perfect for you! + **Type** : Fulltime; Temp to Dire Hire + **Pay Range** : $18.00 - $21.00 per hour ( _paid weekly_ ) + **Schedule** : Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM + **Location** : Alpharetta, GA 30004 **Key Responsibilities:** + Assemble electrical panels by reading electrical schematics and sub-panel layout drawings. + Collaborate with production leads and senior technicians to troubleshoot semi-complex issues. + Adhere to manufacturing codes, standards, and workmanship guidelines. + Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and process enhancements. + Estimate requirements from process changes. + Communicate effectively with the manufacturing team and hardware engineering. + Support a **Zero Harm Culture (ZHC)** , promoting safety and high-quality standards. **What We're Looking For:** + High school diploma or equivalent. + Strong safety and quality practices. + Flexibility to work overtime or alternate shifts as needed. + Ability to work independently, following written and oral instructions. + 0-2 years of experience in control panel manufacturing is preferred. + Strong communication and teamwork skills. + Excellent attendance and reliability. **Why PDS Tech?** PDS Tech offers a dynamic environment for entry-level talent to grow and develop. You'll work with industry experts, gain valuable experience, and contribute to exciting projects. With competitive pay and opportunities for advancement, this is your chance to start a rewarding career in manufacturing. **Ready to take the next step? Apply today and kick-start your future!** 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. **Pay Details:** $18.00 to $21.00 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