Quality Control Receiving Inspector

Dayton Granger, Inc.; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayton-Granger, Inc. is looking for a Receiving Inspector to ensure quality standards are met in incoming materials. This full-time position involves using various measurement tools and collaborating with internal teams to maintain a safe and organized work environment. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and relevant experience in a manufacturing setting, with a focus on attention to detail and effective communication.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance

Supplemental Life, Short & Long-Term Disability Coverage

Paid Time Off (PTO) + Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience in receiving, inspection, or related manufacturing role.
• Able to read and understand packing slips, blueprints, and specifications.
• Basic computer skills (Excel, Outlook, PDFs); ERP experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming parts, materials, and hardware for accuracy and quality.
• Review supplier documentation for completeness and compliance.
• Record inspection results clearly and accurately in internal systems.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Communication

Organizational Skills

Measurement Tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height Gauges

Job description

Immediately Hiring: Receiving Inspector

Company: DAYTON-GRANGER, INC. (DG)

Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315

Shift: Monday-Friday, 1st Shift

Full-Time, Direct Hire, Great Benefits, Work - Life Balance

About This Role:

Dayton-Granger, Inc. is seeking a Receiving Inspector to join our Quality team in Fort Lauderdale, FL. In this role, you’ll be responsible for checking incoming parts and materials to ensure they meet required standards. You’ll review supplier paperwork, inspect items using hand tools, and help keep our production team running smoothly. If you have experience in receiving or inspection within a manufacturing environment and enjoy working with both people and processes, this could be a great long-term fit. Prior aerospace experience is helpful, but not required.

What You’ll Do as a Receiving Inspector:

• Inspect incoming parts, materials, and hardware for accuracy and quality

• Review supplier documentation (packing slips, certifications, test reports) for completeness and compliance

• Compare parts against blueprints, drawings, and specifications

• Use calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and other tools to verify dimensions

• Ensure proper documentation and traceability of materials received

• Record inspection results clearly and accurately in internal systems

• Collaborate with Purchasing, Engineering, and Production teams to resolve discrepancies

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area

• Support other team needs as assigned

• Follow all company safety policies and procedures

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED

• 2–3 years of experience in receiving, inspection, or a related manufacturing role

• Experience using measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges

• Able to read and understand packing slips, basic blueprints, and specifications

• Detail-oriented with good record-keeping and organizational habits

• Basic computer skills (Excel, Outlook, PDFs); ERP experience is a plus

• Effective communication skills and a team-focused attitude

• Physically able to lift up to 25 lbs and perform visual tasks (color, depth, clarity)

• Must speak, read, and understand English

Preferred (Nice to Haves):

• Prior experience in aerospace or regulated manufacturing

• Familiarity with AS9100 or ISO9001 quality standards

• Experience using ERP systems like Oracle or Infor

Benefits of Working at Dayton-Granger:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance

• Supplemental Life, Short & Long-Term Disability Coverage

• Mental Health & EAP Support

• Paid Time Off (PTO) + Holidays

• 401(k) with Company Match

• Paid Parental and Bereavement Leave

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Service Milestone Gifts & Recognition

• 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)).