Manufacturing Assembler – Paint Touch-Up

Responsibilities

• Assemble small electrical and mechanical components using hand tools and work instructions
• Perform detailed paint touch-up to correct minor cosmetic defects and ensure parts meet visual quality standards
• Remove masking materials and prepare parts for final inspection
• Visually inspect parts for surface quality, color consistency, and overall workmanship
• Perform light soldering on small, detailed components
• Mix, apply, and cure epoxies and adhesives using taping, fixturing, and oven processes
• Read and follow blueprints, work instructions, and standard operating procedures
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow all safety and quality procedures

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Experience assembling small parts in a manufacturing setting
• Experience performing fine paint touch-up or cosmetic surface correction
• Proficiency with hand tools and working with small, detailed components
• Basic soldering experience or willingness to learn
• Experience working with adhesives, epoxies, or bonding materials
• Ability to read and follow blueprints and work instructions
• Strong hand-eye coordination and high attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in aerospace or electronic component manufacturing

Benefits

• Affordable comprehensive insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401(k) match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Paid parental leave and mental health benefits
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Tuition reimbursement and on-site gym
• Length of service milestone anniversary gifts

About the Company

Dayton-Granger, Inc. (DG) is a third-generation, family-owned aerospace manufacturer specializing in the design, testing, and production of antennas, lightning protection systems, and electrostatic components for commercial and military aircraft worldwide. Based in Fort Lauderdale, FL, we integrate engineering, testing, and manufacturing under one roof to ensure technical expertise and rapid response to customer needs.