What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Receiving Inspector position at Dayton Granger, Inc.?
- Immediately Hiring: Quality Receiving Inspector – Aerospace Manufacturing
- Company: DAYTON-GRANGER, INC. (DG)
- Industry: Aviation & Aerospace Component Manufacturing
- Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
- Shift: Monday-Friday, 1st Shift
- Full-Time, Direct Hire
Who We Are:
Dayton-Granger, Inc. (DG) is seeking a Quality Receiving Inspector to join our team in Fort Lauderdale, FL. For over 81 years, DG has designed and manufactured mission-critical components for military, commercial, and general aviation—supporting global aerospace programs with cutting-edge technology and unmatched precision.
About This Role:
As a Quality Receiving Inspector, you’ll be responsible for inspecting all incoming materials, parts, and supplies that come into our facility. You’ll verify certifications, match packing slips, and use inspection tools to ensure everything meets our strict aerospace standards before it hits the production floor. This is a hands-on role where your sharp eye and attention to detail help keep our products safe, high-quality, and flight-ready. If you take pride in doing things right and want a steady, long-term role in a clean, team-oriented environment—this is the opportunity for you.
What You’ll Do as a Quality Receiving Inspector:
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Unpack and examine all incoming goods, purchased materials, parts, and processed items
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Verify certifications and packing lists for accuracy and compliance with quality standards
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Inspect materials using blueprints and established procedures to determine acceptance or rejection
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Document all inspection data and reports with accuracy and attention to detail
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Complete tasks assigned by management in support of production and quality goals
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Follow all DG safety procedures in accordance with company policies and guidance from the Facility Engineer/Safety Director
What Qualifications You Bring (Requirements):
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High School Diploma or GED
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Minimum 3 years of experience as a Quality Inspector in a manufacturing environment
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Proficiency with inspection tools, including height gauges, optical comparators, calipers, and micrometers
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Ability to read and interpret basic blueprint drawings
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Knowledge of quality assurance standards, supplier certifications, and test documentation
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Computer skills: Microsoft Office experience with ERP systems
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Strong attention to detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
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Effective written and verbal communication skills in English
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Ability to lift/push/pull up to 25 lbs
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Required vision capabilities: close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment
Nice To Have (Not Required):
- Understanding of AS9100 and ISO9001 industry standards
- ERP experience with Oracle or Infor
Benefits of Working at Dayton-Granger:
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Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
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Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance
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Supplemental Life, Short & Long-Term Disability Coverage
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Mental Health & EAP Support
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Paid Time Off (PTO) Holidays
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401(k) with Company Match
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Paid Parental and Bereavement Leave
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Tuition Reimbursement
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Service Milestone Gifts & Recognition
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On-Site Gym & Team-Building Activities
About Dayton-Granger, Inc.: ( Watch Now - About DAYTON-GRANGER )
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL, Dayton-Granger, Inc. (DG) is a privately owned manufacturer of aircraft antennas, electrostatic protection, and lightning protection systems. We support military, commercial, and general aviation customers worldwide. Our work environment blends the innovation of a high-tech manufacturer with the supportive culture of a close-knit team.
U.S. Person Requirement:
This role requires access to export-controlled technology, meaning applicants must be U.S. persons as defined under ITAR/EAR (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or protected individual per 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
