CNC Machinist

Immediately Hiring: CNC Machinist

Company: DAYTON-GRANGER, INC (DG)

Industry: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315

Shift: 1st Shift 6a-2:30p, Monday-Friday

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Full-Time , Direct Hire, Competitive Pay, Great Benefits, Work-Life Balance, Stability, Opportunities for Growth

Position Overview:

DAYTON-GRANGER, INC. (DG) is a third-generation family-owned aerospace manufacturer in Fort Lauderdale, FL that has been proudly operating for more than 82 years. We design, test, and manufacture aircraft antennas, electrostatic dischargers, and lightning protection components used on commercial, military, and private aircraft around the world. We have an average employee tenure of 8 years, reflecting our stability and strong company culture. See more about our benefits and why DG is a great place to work below.

The CNC Machinist will support DG's CNC Machining operations by safely loading, unloading, and monitoring CNC mills and lathes. This role ensures parts are produced to blueprint specifications and DG quality standards while maintaining a clean, organized, and safety-compliant work environment.

Responsibilities:

• Load and unload CNC mills and lathes; perform drilling, tapping, deburring, and other machining steps as required.

• Run machines per established work instructions and monitor machining operations for accuracy, tool wear, and abnormalities.

• Monitor machine during machining process

• Perform in-process and final quality checks using appropriate measuring instruments

• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

• Follows all DG safety procedures as per company policies and per the Facility Engineer/Safety Director.

• Support continuous improvement by identifying process issues or opportunities.

• Document production and quality data as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED, Trade school preferred

• Minimum 3 years experience working with CNC machines

• Good communication skills in English (both verbal & written)

• Experience using measuring instruments

• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds and stand/walk for extended periods

• Good mathematical skills.

• Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings and visualize part processing.

• Ability to cross-train and work in other areas of the machining department.

• Fine motor skills for the operation of tools and equipment

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have, Not Required):

• Prior aerospace manufacturing experience

Pre-Employment Requirements:

• All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen, in accordance with company policy and applicable law.

Why 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 leave

• Short-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.

Compliance Notice:

• Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

• This 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)).