Composite Operator

Immediately Hiring: Composite Operator

Company: Dayton-Granger, Inc.

Industry: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

About Us & Our Products: YouTube | About DG

Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315

Shift: 6:00 am start time Monday - Friday

Hours: Full Time, 40-hours /week

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


Position Overview: As a Composite Operator, you’ll work with molds, presses, and specialized equipment to create high-quality composite parts for aviation. This is a physical, hands-on role where you’ll move and handle heavy molds, prepare parts for production, and be an important part of building components that go on to aircrafts worldwide.

Key Responsibilities:

• Loads and unloads molds in the ovens, presses, and the autoclave.
• Preps molds and runs heat presses and ovens.
• Demolds parts and prepares them for production.
• Maintains logs for presses and ovens
• Maintains all tools, molds, fixtures and production equipment in the Composite Assembly area.
• Follows company workmanship and quality standards.
• Other assigned tasks by management.
• Follows all DG safety procedures as per company policies.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of experience in a manufacturing, production, or warehouse environment involving regular physical work.
• Ability to lift, pull, and push items up to 50–60 lbs and use moving carts/equipment to transport molds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of handling heavy molds and demolding parts, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Experience using hand tools.
• Ability to stand for the duration of the work shift.
• Good communication skills in English (both verbal and written).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience operating autoclaves

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 10 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.


• On-site gym.


• Access to
  advanced technology and resources.


• Length of
  service/milestone anniversary gifts.


• Team-building
  activities.

Equal
Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This position requires use of or access to information subject to
the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR') or the International
Traffic in Arms Regulations (“ITAR'). Accordingly, all applicants must be
U.S. persons within the meaning of these regulations. Under ITAR, a
U.S. person is defined as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, or
a person who is a protected individual under the Immigration
and Naturalization Act (8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).