What are the responsibilities and job description for the Composite Fabricator position at Dayton Granger, Inc.?
Composite Fabricator – Aerospace / Marine / Auto Experience Preferred
- Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Shift: First Shift | Monday–Friday
- Full-Time | Direct Hire | Great Benefits
Do you have hands-on experience working with composite materials, fiberglass layup, or part assembly? Join Dayton Granger, Inc. (DG), a trusted aerospace manufacturer with 81 years of success, as a Composite Fabricator.
Located just minutes from the beach, DG builds critical aircraft components—including antennas, lightning protection systems, and electrostatic dischargers—for commercial, military, and general aviation.
We’re looking for a detail-oriented individual who’s familiar with fiberglass prep, layup, deflashing, and tooling. If you’ve worked in aerospace, marine, or automotive composite fabrication, this is a great opportunity to grow in a stable, team-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform composite layup and material prep
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Cut, prep, load, and unload molds and tools in ovens, heat presses, or autoclaves
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Assemble a variety of simple to complex composite parts
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Deflash, sand, and trim small parts to meet precise standards
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Maintain production logs and label materials for accurate tracking
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Follow all safety, quality, and workmanship standards
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Assist with maintaining tools, molds, fixtures, and composite equipment
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Complete other duties as assigned by management
What You’ll Need:
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High school diploma or GED
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Strong hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills
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Ability to lift and push up to 25 lbs
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Clear understanding of blueprints and written instructions
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Familiarity with mechanical and bonding assembly techniques
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Good communication skills in English (verbal & written)
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Attention to detail and ability to meet tight tolerances
What We Offer:
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Competitive pay full-time hours
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Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options
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401(k) with Match
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Paid Time Off Paid Holidays
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Tuition Reimbursement & Milestone Gifts
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Mental Health Benefits
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On-Site Gym
Why Join DG?
DG is a leading aviation and aerospace manufacturer with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and employee satisfaction. We value craftsmanship, teamwork, and long-term career growth—many of our employees have been with us for 10 years.
🟢 Apply now to become part of a skilled team building the future of flight.
Dayton Granger, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
This role is subject to U.S. Export Regulations. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or protected individuals under ITAR/EAR.
