Electromechanical Assembler at Dayton Granger, Inc.

Immediately Hiring: Electromechanical Assembler

Company: Dayton-Granger, Inc.

Industry: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315

Shift: 6am - 2:30pm, Monday - Friday. Full time

Direct Hire · Competitive Pay · Great Benefits · Work-Life Balance

Position Overview: 

Dayton-Granger, Inc. (DG) is a third-generation, family-owned aerospace manufacturer with over 82 years in business, proudly serving commercial, general aviation, and military customers worldwide. DG is a trusted industry leader in the design and production of antennas, electrostatic protection systems, and lightning protection products that support some of the world’s most advanced aircraft. 

We are seeking an Electromechanical Assembler to join our Fort Lauderdale team. In this role, you will perform precision soldering, fine paint touch-up, and mechanical assembly on critical aerospace components, directly contributing to the safety and performance of aircraft systems around the globe.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform fine paint touch-up and surface finishing on antennas and aerospace components (primary responsibility) to ensure compliance with engineering and quality standards

• Support precision soldering on small electrical components, circuit cards, and assemblies under microscope

• Assist with mechanical assembly and bonding tasks involving adhesives, epoxies, and fixtures

• Inspect, clean, and correct components using detail-focused techniques to maintain aerospace quality standards

• Operate and maintain hand tools, soldering irons, microscopes, and basic electrical/measuring equipment

• Follow work instructions, drawings, and technical specifications with precision and accuracy

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in compliance with company safety and aerospace quality standards

• Support cross-training opportunities and perform additional duties as assigned by management

Required Qualifications

• Hands-on paint touch-up experience in a manufacturing or production environment (strongly preferred)

• Soldering experience (IPC/J-STD certification preferred) with ability to perform precision soldering under microscope

• Familiarity with adhesives, epoxies, bonding, and mechanical assembly techniques

• Excellent hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, accurate color vision, and visual precision with ability to perform repetitive, microscope-level work

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, work instructions, and finishing specifications

• Proficiency in written and verbal communication in English

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At DG, you’ll join a multi-generational team representing diverse backgrounds and skillsets, all working together at one location in coastal South Florida. We are a trusted, long-standing supplier supporting established aerospace programs while also innovating for new customers and markets.

Employees are valued and celebrated — with an average tenure of 8 years and service milestones recognized through company-wide celebrations and anniversary gifts.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays

• Paid parental leave

• Complimentary life insurance with optional supplemental coverage

• Short- and long-term disability coverage

• Tuition reimbursement

• On-site gym

• Mental health benefits

• Access to advanced technology and resources

• Length-of-service milestone gifts

• Team-building activities

• Excellent work-life balance

Compliance Notice

This position requires use of or access to information subject to the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Applicants must be U.S. persons as defined by these regulations (U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, or a protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Dayton-Granger, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities