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Contract First Article Inspection As9102 Jobs in Minnesota

Quality Technician

Chaska, MN

$19.25 - $26/hr

Create bubbled engineering drawings, First Article Inspection (FAI) documents. * Assign Metrology equipment to Work Order for improved traceability. * Ability to conduct Gage Repeatability amp;

Quality Technician

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Review and maintain First Article Inspections (FAIs), control plans, and all related inspection ... Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this ...

Sr. Program Quality Engineer

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$92K - $125K/yr

... operations and contracts. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: · Lead the development ... First Article Inspection Reports, Physical Configuration Audit reports, Inspection data etc. · ...

CNC Machinist

New Brighton, MN · On-site

$21.75 - $29.50/hr

... verified first article Quality & Inspection First article inspection and dimensional verification using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and basic GD&T Maintain the documentation and ...

Quality Manager

Virginia, MN · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Oversees First Article Inspection in accordance with AS9102, nonconformance management, Material Review Board (MRB) activities, and root‑cause corrective actions. * Collaborates with Manufacturing ...

CNC Machinist

New Brighton, MN · On-site

$21.75 - $29.50/hr

Backed by top-tier investors and a multi-year government contract, we are growing our founding team ... verified first article Quality & InspectionFirst article inspection and dimensional ...

... inspection gauging and may use coordinate measuring type machines. * They have an understanding of basic Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing systems. * Requires performing intricate First Article ...

QA Layout Technician

Rush City, MN · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

The primary responsibilities of this position is to dimensionally inspect parts for First Article Inspection, Measurement System Analysis, and Capability Studies and related activities to meet ...

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Contract First Article Inspection As9102 information

What is the difference between Contract First Article Inspection As9102 vs Quality Inspector?

AspectContract First Article Inspection As9102Quality Inspector
CertificationsAS9102, ISO 9001ISO 9001, industry-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, aerospace, defenseManufacturing, production lines, quality control
Employer & Industry UsageSuppliers, aerospace manufacturers, defense contractorsFactories, production facilities across industries

Contract First Article Inspection As9102 focuses on verifying initial product compliance with aerospace standards, especially for new or modified parts, requiring specific certifications like AS9102. Quality Inspectors perform ongoing quality checks during manufacturing, ensuring products meet specifications across various industries. While both roles emphasize quality assurance, As9102 inspectors specialize in aerospace first article inspections, whereas Quality Inspectors have broader industry applications.

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CMM Programmer/Metrology Specialist

WANNER ENGINEERING INC

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

$38 - $48/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Lead and improve the overall CMM inspection process, including programming standards, inspection strategy, and measurement consistency.

  • Develop, program, and optimize CMM inspection routines, set up fixturing and inspection sequences, and troubleshoot measurement issues.

  • Perform incoming and first article inspections, interpret engineering drawings and GD&T, and document inspection results.


Job description

We are seeking an experienced CMM Programmer to serve as the technical lead
for our Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) team and as a metrology specialist for the organization.
This position is accountable for the overall effectiveness of our CMM inspection process, including
programming standards, measurement strategy, repeatability, training, and continuous improvement.
The right candidate will be more than a strong operator and programmer; they will coach and mentor
other CMM users, establish best practices, and drive consistent execution to ensure accurate, reliable
inspection results that support production and quality requirements.

Key Duties/Responsibilities:
1. CMM Process Leadership, Training, and Standardization

  • Serve as the subject matter expert for CMM programming and inspection methodology.
  • Lead and improve the overall CMM process, including best practices, programming standards, inspection strategy, revision control, and measurement consistency.
  • Coach, train, and support CMM and inspection personnel to ensure proper technique, consistent results, and efficient use of equipment.
  • Drive continuous improvement for CMM utilization, cycle time, repeatability, and measurement system performance.

2. CMM Programming and Operation

  • Develop, program, and optimize CMM inspection routines to support production and inspection needs.
  • Set up fixturing, probes, and inspection sequences to ensure accurate and repeatable measurement results.
  • Troubleshoot CMM programs and measurement issues and implement improvements.
  • Maintain CMM programs, associated documentation, and inspection methods, including updates and revision control.
  • Maintain CMM equipment and related accessories to support consistent performance and reliable inspection results.

3. Incoming and First Article Inspection

  • Perform incoming and first article inspections per drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.
  • Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T to ensure correct inspection planning and execution.
  • Use appropriate metrology tools and test equipment to validate product conformance.

4. Inspection Documentation and Quality Records

  • Enter inspection results accurately and on time in the uniPoint system (or equivalent).
  • Generate nonconformance reports (NCRs) and support documentation of inspection findings.
  • Review, organize, and file material certifications and other quality documentation to support traceability and compliance.

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • Technical degree, certification, or equivalent experience in Quality, Manufacturing, Metrology, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in CMM programming and quality inspection in a manufacturing environment.

Required Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated experience programming and operating a Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM).
  • Experience programming in Zeiss Calypso (preferred) or the ability to quickly learn Calypso if experienced with similar CMM software.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and inspection specifications.
  • Proven experience training, coaching, or mentoring others on metrology equipment and inspection methods.
  • Working knowledge of common inspection tools and measurement equipment.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate, repeatable inspection results.
  • Effective communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Operations.
  • Basic computer proficiency, including MS Office and Outlook.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience supporting ISO-based Quality Management Systems (QMS) and controlled documentation practices.
  • Experience generating and supporting nonconformance documentation and disposition workflows.
  • Experience with uniPoint (or similar quality systems).