Quality Inspector

Immediately Hiring: Quality InspectorCompany: Dayton-Granger, Inc.Industry: Aviation and Aerospace Component ManufacturingLocation: Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315Available Shifts:1st Shift: Start time between 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM2nd Shift: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PMMonday-Friday | 40 hours/weekHours: Full-Time, 40 hours a week.Direct Hire, Competitive Pay, Great Benefits, Work-Life BalancePosition Overview: Dayton-Granger, Inc. is seeking a skilled Quality Inspector to join our aerospace manufacturing team in Fort Lauderdale, FL. In this role, you'll perform inspections on in-process and finished assemblies, sub-assemblies, and components to ensure they meet rigorous quality standards. Using precision tools such as calipers, micrometers, and height gauges, you'll verify critical dimensions, review blueprints and engineering changes, and maintain accurate inspection records. Your attention to detail will directly contribute to the production of advanced avionics products for commercial, general aviation, and military programs.As a key member of our growing team, you'll enjoy the stability of a company with over 82 years of proven success, a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued, and clear opportunities for long-term career growth in aerospace. Located just four miles from Fort Lauderdale's sunny beaches, DG offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a supportive culture where we work together as one crew.What You'll Do (Responsibilities):Inspect in-process and finished parts and assembliesUse calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and other measuring toolsRead blueprints, drawings, and work instructionsDocument inspection results and identify nonconforming partsEnsure compliance with AS9100 and ISO quality standardsSupport a safe and quality-focused manufacturing environmentAssist with additional quality-related tasks as assigned by managementFollow all DG safety procedures as per company policies and per the Facility Manager/Safety DirectorWhat We're Looking For (Minimum Required Qualifications):High School Diploma or GEDMinimum (1) year of Quality Inspection experience in manufacturingExperience using measuring instruments and inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.)Ability to read blueprints and follow proceduresBasic computer skills (Excel, Word, Outlook)Strong verbal and written communication skills in EnglishStrong attention to detail and willingness to learn and cross-trainAbility to lift up to 25 lbsPreferred Experience (Nice To Have):Aerospace, defense, automotive, or medical device manufacturingElectrical or electromechanical assembliesMechanical assemblies or machined componentsComposite materials and structuresPaint or surface finishing processesWhy You'll Love Working Here:We are a multi-generational team with members representing a diversity of cultures, educational backgrounds, experience levels and ideas all'making it happen' from one location in beautiful, coastal South Florida. We are a long-standing supplier providing cutting edge products in support of long term aerospace programs, while at the same time developing new products to meet the needs of new customers, programs and up and coming markets.Additionally, DG loves its employees! The average employee tenure is around 8 years. Length of service milestones are celebrated company-wide and employees may make selections of anniversary gifts.Benefits:Affordable comprehensive insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision).401(k) match.Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays.Mental health benefits.Complimentary life insurance with the option for supplemental coverage.Paid parental leaveShort-term and long-term disability coverage.Excellent work-life balance.Tuition reimbursement.Dynamic and collaborative work environment.On-site gym.Access to advanced technology and resources.Length of service/milestone anniversary gifts.Team-building activities.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThis position requires use of or access to information subject to the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR') or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations ("ITAR'). Accordingly, all applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of these regulations. Under ITAR, a U.S. person is defined as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, or a person who is a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act (8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).