What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fiberglass Technician position at Dayton Granger, Inc.?
Fiberglass Finishing Technician – Aerospace / Marine / Auto Experience Welcome
- Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Shift: First Shift | Monday–Friday | Full-Time
- Direct Hire Great Benefits
Are you experienced with fiberglass prep, sanding, or repair?
Join Dayton Granger, Inc., a top aerospace manufacturer just 4 miles from the beach, and bring your fiberglass finishing skills to the skies.
We’re hiring immediately for a Fiberglass Finishing Technician to support our growing production team. Whether you’ve worked with boats, cars, or aircraft—if you know your way around fiberglass, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Do:
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Sand, buff, and prep fiberglass parts for painting and finishing
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Apply and remove masking materials
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Perform touch-ups and repairs on fiberglass surfaces
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Buff and polish parts to ensure smooth, high-quality finishes
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Follow work orders and safety protocols in a clean, structured facility
What You’ll Need:
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Hands-on experience with fiberglass sanding, filling, or prepping
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Experience in aerospace, marine, or auto body environments preferred
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Comfortable lifting up to 25 lbs and doing physical work
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Ability to follow written instructions and maintain attention to detail
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High school diploma or GED required
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Basic computer skills and ability to track jobs electronically
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Good vision and hand-eye coordination are essential
Why Work at DG:
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First shift, Monday–Friday schedule — your evenings and weekends are free!
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Work in a clean, climate-controlled aerospace facility with supportive teammates
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Be part of an established company (81 years) with a small-team culture
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Average employee tenure is 10 years — we treat our team like family
Benefits We Offer:
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Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (multiple plan options)
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401(k) with company match
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Paid Time Off Holidays Parental Leave
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Tuition Reimbursement & Employee Milestone Gifts
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Free On-Site Gym
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Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance
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Mental Health Support
About Us:
Dayton Granger, Inc. (DG) has been a trusted aerospace manufacturer since 1943. We design and build aircraft antennas, lightning protection systems, and electrostatic dischargers for military and commercial planes. Located in Fort Lauderdale, we combine decades of experience with cutting-edge technology—and we’re always looking for great people to join us.
🟢 Apply today and get started in a stable, hands-on role where your skills make an impact!