First Article (FA) Inspector

Job Summary:

We are hiring a First Article Inspector to perform detailed inspections of initial production parts to ensure they meet all engineering and quality standards.

This role is critical in verifying product compliance before mass production begins

Key Responsibilities:

-Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) based on engineering drawings and specifications
-Use precision measuring tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, height gauges) to verify dimensions
-Complete and maintain First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs)
-Identify and report non-conformities and support root cause analysis
-Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to resolve issues
-Ensure compliance with AS9102 or customer-specific FAI requirements

Qualifications

Education: Diploma or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field.
Experience: Minimum 2-3 years in quality inspection or manufacturing environment.

Knowledge of:
-GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
-AS9102 or equivalent FAI standards
-Engineering drawings and specifications

Skills:

-Proficient in using calipers, micrometers, height gauges,VMM, CMM (preferred)
-Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
-Good communication and teamwork skills
-Certifications (Preferred):
-Certified Quality Inspector (CQI)
-Familiarity with ISO 9001 / AS9100 standard

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Schedule: Full-time
Req: 009G3X