**Light Industrial/Manufacturing** **Tool & Fixture Specialist B** Kennedy Space Center, FL Posted: 1/23/2026 Job Description Job ID#: 215159 Job Category: Light Industrial/Manufacturing Position Type: Associate - W2 Duration: 52 Positions Available: 2 **PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Tool & Fixture Specialist B, in Kennedy Space Center, FL. Job ID#215159** **Job Description:** Performs routine tool set up activities. Makes minor repairs. Performs manufacture, assembly and fabrication of tools. Operates various factory support equipment to move materials and tools as required. Provides tooling support to other organizations. Assists in determining fabrication and assembly processes for the design. Assists in reverse engineering design and fabrication processes for parts. **Day to day:** This team follows a tool readiness process which involves preventive maintenance on tools. Some responsibilities include being able to carry max 35 lbs, moving tools around the shop, potential forklift use, and understanding how to read blueprint drawings **Must Haves:** - Tool maintenance or repair experience - Ability to read blueprint drawings +Client experience is a plus 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** To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit **http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/** or **https://pdsdefense.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 VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled