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Assistant First Article Inspector Jobs in Evanston, IL

First Article Intake (FAI) Specialist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

Complete first article inspections and approvals within 24 hours of sample receipt * Track and manage Idle Press Time Rate * Track and manage FAI Approval Rate QUALIFICATIONS * High school diploma or ...

First Article Intake (FAI) Specialist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

Complete first article inspections and approvals within 24 hours of sample receipt * Track and manage Idle Press Time Rate * Track and manage FAI Approval Rate * High school diploma or equivalent;

First Article Inspection * Responsible for creation of nonconformance documentation (NCRs) when discrepancies are detected at any inspection stage. Removal of the discrepant material from the ...

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

Lake Zurich, IL · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Identify and document non-conformities in parts and assemblies, ensuring clear communication to relevant stakeholders. * Assist with creating and performing First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs ...

Quality Inspector

Elmhurst, IL · On-site

$26 - $39/hr

... * Assist production employees with proper measurement methods and quality requirements ... First Article Inspection (FAI) * PPAP Process Experience * Blueprint Reading Machines ...

... * Assist production employees with proper measurement methods and quality requirements ... First Article Inspection (FAI) * PPAP Process Experience * Blueprint Reading Machines ...

Mechanical Inspector

Chicago, IL · On-site

$26 - $34.50/hr

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

Mechanical Inspector

Chicago, IL · On-site

$26 - $34.50/hr

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

Mechanical Inspector

Chicago, IL

$26 - $34.50/hr

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

Mechanical Inspector

Chicago, IL · On-site

$26 - $34.50/hr

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

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Assistant First Article Inspector information

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.

What cities near Evanston, IL are hiring for Assistant First Article Inspector jobs?

Cities near Evanston, IL with the most Assistant First Article Inspector job openings:

Infographic showing various Assistant First Article Inspector job openings in Evanston, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution.

First Article Quality Inspector

AFCO Products

Lake Zurich, IL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

SummaryUnder general supervision, the First Article Inspector assures the quality of processes and products by performing audits, inspections, tests, defect analysis, first article sample submission, setting & troubleshooting visual inspection equipment, and reporting on results of measurement standards. DutiesConduct periodic product audits/inspections on running parts and conduct final shipment audits.Perform system and process audits (supplier certification, internal system, subcontractor, comprehensive process, set-up verifications, etc.).Investigate and process quality problems to aid in their thorough resolution.Interpret internal and customer specifications to separate acceptable from rejectable products, and provide guidance for manufacturing personal on the interpretation of product quality standards.Maintain filing system of inspection records for manufactured products.Update changes to customer specification criteria as required.Perform Receiving Inspection on vendor product to verify conformance to LT standards. Communicate with vendors concerning quality issues if required.Ensure all necessary inspection records accompany shipments.Adheres to quality and safety systems or maintenance of quality and safety standards.Perform other related duties and assignments as required. RequirementsExperience with QA/QC in manufacturingKnowledge of ISO and other related quality system standardsAbility to read and interpret blueprints with close attention to detailAbility to maintain and use precision measuring instrumentsAbility to operate inspection/lab equipmentComputer skills including spreadsheet, word processing, and database management softwareGood written and oral communication skillsGood interpersonal and organizational skills Salary is dependent on prior work experience.Shop is clean, well-lit and air conditioned with modern machinery.Benefit package includes health, dental, vacation and 401k retirement options. All resumes will be kept confidential.