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Assistant First Article Inspector Jobs in Chicago, IL

Prepare First Article Inspection (FAI) and Quality Control Special Studies reports via the FAI database (SharePoint). * Assist in root cause investigations for quality-related issues on parts and ...

Responsibilities include preparing and completing First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) for customer submission, supporting final inspection activities, and providing backup coverage for the ...

Quality Inspector

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Verify that documents required of suppliers, such as certificates of conformance and first article inspection results are provided for incoming goods, which include materials, parts, assemblies ...

Quality Inspector

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Verify that documents required of suppliers, such as certificates of conformance and first article inspection results are provided for incoming goods, which include materials, parts, assemblies ...

Perform first article inspection and testing for Engineering * Perform in-process and pouch seal ... Conduct or assist with supplier auditing * Conduct particulate counts in Environmentally Controlled ...

Quality Inspector

Chicago, IL · On-site

$35/hr

Experience performing First Article Inspections (FAIs) in accordance to the AS9102 standard and knowledge is required. * Ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years experience performing ...

Quality Inspector

Geneva, IL · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

... First Article, in-process and final inspections of products, conducting audits, and monitoring ... Collect data to establish or revise workmanship standards * Assist employees and supervisors to ...

... First Article, in-process and final inspections of products, conducting audits, and monitoring ... Collect data to establish or revise workmanship standards * Assist employees and supervisors to ...

Experience performing First Article Inspections (FAIs) in accordance to the AS9102 standard and knowledge is required. * Ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years experience performing ...

Perform first article, in-process & final inspection on parts utilizing inspection equipment. * Use knowledge of GD&T, QA methods & standards, inspection procedures & QA work instructions * Update ...

Perform first article, in-process & final inspection on parts utilizing inspection equipment. * Use knowledge of GD&T, QA methods & standards, inspection procedures & QA work instructions * Update ...

... First Article, in-process and final inspections of products, conducting audits, and monitoring ... Collect data to establish or revise workmanship standards * Assist employees and supervisors to ...

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What is the difference between Assistant First Article Inspector vs Quality Control Inspector?

AspectAssistant First Article InspectorQuality Control Inspector
CredentialsHigh school diploma, training in inspection proceduresHigh school diploma, training or certification in quality control
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, assembly linesManufacturing facilities, inspection stations
Employer & IndustryAutomotive, aerospace, electronics industriesVarious manufacturing sectors including automotive, consumer goods
Primary FocusAssist in inspecting first articles for complianceInspect finished products for defects and quality standards

The Assistant First Article Inspector primarily supports the inspection of initial production samples to ensure they meet specifications, while the Quality Control Inspector performs ongoing inspections of finished products to maintain quality standards. Both roles require similar training but focus on different stages of the manufacturing process.

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QC Inspector I CNC/ FAI -1st Shift

Golden Eagle Distributing

Lake Zurich, IL

$17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

ECHO Incorporated is an industry leader in developing and manufacturing high-performance, professional-grade, handheld outdoor power equipment. With distributors and thousands of dealers across North and South America, ECHO is constantly anticipating the future of the outdoor power equipment industry and the need for environmental sustainability. Working for ECHO means joining a team of people who are committed to collaboration, innovation, creativity, and high-quality products that make us a globally competitive brand.

ECHO Incorporated is looking a Quality Control Inspector to support our CNC machining operations. This individual will perform inspections of machined parts using a variety of precision instruments and report inspection results to the CNC Group Leader and Quality Control Supervisor. The QC Inspector will be responsible for approving all CNC machined production and may occasionally conduct First Article Inspections (FAIs) on simple parts as needed.

This is a 1st Shift M-F 6:45am – 3:00pm. Starting at $17.00/HR depending on experience. 

ECHO’s benefits include:

  • 11 paid holidays
  • Extremely affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid PTO (Paid Time Off)
  • 5% 401K match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Advancement and Growth Opportunities
  • Eligible for a $300 sign-on bonus after 90 days of employment if all qualifications are satisfied
  • ECHO employees are also eligible for a $300 referral bonus when their referred employee completes 90 days

Duties/Responsibilities: 

  • Perform inspections on CNC machined parts using precision instruments (bore gages, micrometers, calipers, and CMM in operator mode).

  • Create detailed inspection reports using software such as Microsoft Excel or Paint, and submit to the Quality Control Supervisor and CNC Group Leader.

  • Conduct first article inspections on simple parts to ensure conformance to tolerances and visual standards.

  • Prepare First Article Inspection (FAI) and Quality Control Special Studies reports via the FAI database (SharePoint).

  • Assist in root cause investigations for quality-related issues on parts and assemblies.

  • Maintain an organized and clean workspace following 5S principles and all safety and quality standards.

  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support departmental and company objectives.

Qualifications: 

  • Preferred experience using measuring tools and reading blueprints (training provided).

  • Minimum 3 years of quality control experience in dimensional measurement and evaluation.

  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

  • Willingness to work overtime as needed.

  • Ability to interpret part drawings and use inspection tools (Micrometers, Calipers, Optical Comparator, CMM, and other gauges).

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Knowledge of trigonometry and GD&T a plus.

  • English required; bilingual in Spanish a plus. 

Physical Requirements:

  • Standing: 60% | Sitting: 40%

  • Frequent lifting up to 50 lbs.

  • Ability to write, file, use hand tools and a computer.

  • Must be able to read and communicate effectively.

Equal Opportunity Employment:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants.

E-Verification:

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.