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Modern Industries, Inc.

Crate Builder

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Duties/Responsibilities of First Article Inspector: * Follows manufacturing plans and inspection procedures to report product status accurately. * Uses sampling plans to establish product acceptance ...

MICROBEST INC

Sr Layout Inspector

Waterbury, CT · On-site

$33.65 - $43.26/hr

Conduct complex layout inspections and first article inspections on precision parts to ensure ... * Assist in the development and maintenance of inspection processes, procedures, and work ...

REX STAFFING

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Quality Inspector / Carrollton Tx

Carrollton, TX · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

First Article Inspection (FAI) * * Conduct and document FAIs; complete First Article Reports using ... * Assist with calibration status checks and proper care/use of measurement equipment. * Cross ...

AXIUS GROUP LLC

Quality Inspector

Wichita, KS

SUMMARY The Quality Inspector I performs first article, in-process, and final inspections of machined, fabricated, and assembled aerospace components. This role ensures all parts meet customer ...

ABC Sheet Metal

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Quality Control Inspector

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Key Responsibilities • Perform receiving, in-process, first article, layout, and final ... Assist with supplier source inspections, NCRs, MRB activity, root cause, and corrective actions as ...

ABC Sheet Metal

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Aerospace Lead Quality Inspector

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$40 - $48/hr

Key Responsibilities • Perform hands-on receiving, in-process, first article, layout, and final ... Assist with supplier source inspections, NCRs, MRB activity, root cause, and corrective actions • ...

FLAG Solutions LLC

Quality Inspector

North Hollywood, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Review and approve AS9102 First Article Inspection forms and other validation documentation. * Interpret inspection data and determine whether parts meet customer and internal quality standards.

Primus Aerospace

Quality Inspector

Reisterstown, MD

Perform Receiving, First Piece, In-Process, First Article, Lot, and Final Inspections in accordance ... Support internal audits, customer audits, and third-party audits. * Assist in maintaining ...

Lee Spring Company LLC

Quality Inspector

Bristol, CT

$24/hr

Complete First Article Inspections (FAI) as needed * Verify dimensional and visual characteristics ... Identify and report non-conforming material and assist with corrective action processes * Conduct ...

Primus Aerospace

Quality Inspector

Reisterstown, MD · On-site

Perform Receiving, First Piece, In-Process, First Article, Lot, and Final Inspections in accordance ... Support internal audits, customer audits, and third-party audits. * Assist in maintaining ...

Primus Aerospace

Quality Inspector

Reisterstown, MD · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Perform Receiving, First Piece, In-Process, First Article, Lot, and Final Inspections in accordance ... Support internal audits, customer audits, and third-party audits. * Assist in maintaining ...

KCCONSULTING

Fabrication Quality Inspector

Amelia, OH

$25 - $28/hr

Perform First Article Inspections (FAI), in-process inspections, and final inspections * Ensure adherence to ISO standards and internal quality procedures * Assist in developing procedures, forms ...

ASR Staffing Solutions, Inc.

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Manufacturing Part Inspector

Tampa, FL · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

... Conduct first article inspections (FAI) and first piece inspection to verify that newly ... and assist in the creation of quality reports, identifying trends or areas for improvement. • ...

Aerotek

Mechanical Inspector

Santa Ana, CA

$26.25 - $34.75/hr

You use precision measurement tools, follow AS9102 First Article Inspection requirements, and apply geometric dimensioning and tolerancing principles to verify product quality and compliance.

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CCS INC

Quality Inspector

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Experience with machined components in all phases of inspection, including receiving, first article, and final inspection. * At least 1 year of hands-on experience operating CMM equipment. * Proven ...

LEE SPRING COMPANY INC

Quality Inspector

Bristol, CT · On-site

$24/hr

Complete First Article Inspections (FAI) as needed * Verify dimensional and visual characteristics ... Identify and report non-conforming material and assist with corrective action processes * Conduct ...

CCS INC

Quality Inspector

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Experience with machined components in all phases of inspection, including receiving, first article, and final inspection. * At least 1 year of hands-on experience operating CMM equipment. * Proven ...

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Assistant First Article Inspector information

What type of inspectors make the most money?

Senior inspectors such as quality control managers, aerospace inspectors, or specialized industrial inspectors tend to earn higher salaries within inspection roles. These positions often require advanced certifications, technical skills, and experience, which contribute to increased earning potential.

What job makes $10,000 a month without a degree?

An Assistant First Article Inspector typically earns less than $10,000 a month; high-paying jobs that can reach this level without a degree include roles like real estate broker, sales manager, or skilled trades such as commercial pilot or certain tech sales positions. These roles often require experience, certifications, or specialized skills rather than formal degrees.

What are five types of manufacturing jobs?

Manufacturing jobs include roles such as assembly line workers, quality inspectors, machine operators, production supervisors, and maintenance technicians. For an Assistant First Article Inspector, quality inspection and attention to detail are essential skills, often supported by certifications like ASQ CQI. These jobs typically require working in factory environments with safety protocols and may involve shift work.

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 does a first article inspector do?

A first article inspector reviews and verifies the initial production sample of a part or product to ensure it meets design specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements. They perform detailed inspections, document findings, and may use measurement tools or inspection software as part of their quality assurance process.
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Crate Builder

Crate Builder

Modern Industries, Inc.

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Duties/Responsibilities of First Article Inspector:
  • Follows manufacturing plans and inspection procedures to report product status accurately.
  • Uses sampling plans to establish product acceptance in line with the customer's specifications.
  • Identifies and records nonconforming material to be properly documented and segregated for resolution.
  • Prepares and uses standard documentation for reporting variable test data, SPC, and detailed inspection plans for the purpose of recording measurement results on Computer Software.
  • Reviews product history for trends and analysis.
  • Exhibits accuracy in judgment for ascertaining critical components.
  • Performs administrative tasks such as document preparation and collection.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities of First Article Inspector:
  • Skill-set required to conduct receiving inspections using standard mechanical and electrical instruments, functional gauges, and test fixtures.
  • Ability to read and comprehend engineering drawings, technical specifications, product certifications, manufacturing planning, and inspection procedures.
  • Ability to interpret SPC plans and results.
  • Comprehensive understanding of appropriate workmanship standards.
  • Fundamental knowledge of manufacturing processes, machining, and special processes (i.e. heat treatment, plating, welding, etc.).
  • Basic math and organizational skills.

Education and Experience of First Article Inspector:
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Must have a minimum of 1-3 years inspection experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Mechanical experience with semi-conductor products and/or aerospace products and assemblies preferred

Physical Requirements:
  • Eyesight correctable to 20/25 required.
  • Will be required to take and pass a color blindness test for visual inspections.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
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