Quality Inspector

Immediately Hiring: Quality Inspector  

Company:  DAYTON-GRANGER, INC. (DG)

Industry:  Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Location:  Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315

Available Shifts:

• 1st Shift: Start time between 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM
• 2nd Shift: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
• Monday-Friday | 40 hours/week

About Us:  YouTube - DAYTON-GRANGER, INC (DG) (

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 83 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.

As a Quality Inspector at DG, you'll play an important role in the quality and reliability of aerospace components used on aircraft around the world. Working hands-on with a variety of parts and assemblies, you'll perform in-process and final inspections, use precision measuring tools to verify requirements, and ensure products meet DG's quality and workmanship standards. You'll work closely with our Quality and Manufacturing teams to identify and resolve issues throughout the production process, giving you exposure to different products, processes, and areas of aerospace manufacturing. If you're detail-oriented, take pride in quality work, and are looking to continue growing your inspection experience in the aerospace industry, this is a great opportunity to build your career with an established manufacturer.

• Inspect in-process and finished parts and assemblies
• Use calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and other measuring tools
• Read blueprints, drawings, and work instructions
• Document inspection results and identify nonconforming parts
• Ensure compliance with AS9100 and ISO quality standards
• Support a safe and quality-focused manufacturing environment
• Assist with additional quality-related tasks as assigned by management 
• Follow all DG safety procedures as per company policies and per the Facility Manager/Safety Director

What We're Looking For (Minimum Required Qualifications):

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum (1) year of Quality Inspection experience in manufacturing
• Experience using measuring instruments and inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.)
• Ability to read blueprints and follow procedures
• Basic computer skills (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn and cross-train
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs

Preferred Experience (Nice To Have):

• Aerospace, defense, automotive, or medical device manufacturing
• Electrical or electromechanical assemblies
• Mechanical assemblies or machined components
• Composite materials and structures
• Paint or surface finishing processes

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.
• Access to advanced technology and resources.
• Length of service/milestone anniversary gifts.
• Team-building activities.

Compliance Notice:

• Pre-Employment Requirements:   Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening, in compliance with company policy and applicable law.
• Equal Opportunity Statement:   Dayton-Granger, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
• Export Compliance Notice:   This position requires access to information subject to the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Applicants must be U.S. persons as defined by these regulations.