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Contract First Article Inspection As9102 Jobs in Riverside, CA

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Quality control Inspectors

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$35 - $40/day

... AS9102 or similar quality management standards. * Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications and GD&T symbols. * Experience with First Article Inspection ...

Inspector Senior

Irvine, CA · On-site

$27 - $38/hr

You will impact product quality and production flow by supporting first article and final ... Achieve and maintain DQR status and independently perform delegated inspection and product release ...

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Knowledge of FAIR (First Article Inspection Reports), NET Inspect, and PPAP. Company Description Precision machine shop, aerospace CNC lathes and mills

This role supports first article and final inspection activities and maintains full Delegated ... AS9102; customer, industry, and military standards and specifications; and shop mathematics ...

FINAL INSPECTOR

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$25 - $31/hr

Perform First-Article Inspection * Create new First Article and certification packages for customer shipments. * Perform router review/Surplus job review. * Support calibration initiatives. * Support ...

Quality Engineer

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$74K - $96K/yr

... prime contract and regulatory requirements. * Develop comprehensive inspection plans, work ... Lead First Article Inspections (FAIs) in accordance with AS9102. * Plan and execute internal and ...

... all prime contract and regulatory requirements. * Support the development of comprehensive ... Aid with First Article Inspections (FAIs) in accordance with AS9102. * Plan and execute internal ...

CMM Operator

Riverside, CA · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Execute First Article Inspections (FAI) per AS9102 / PPAP requirements and compile dimensional reports * Interpret complex engineering drawings, GD&T callouts (ASME Y14.5), and customer-specific ...

Execute First Article Inspections (FAI) per AS9102 / PPAP requirements and compile dimensional reports * Interpret complex engineering drawings, GD&T callouts (ASME Y14.5), and customer-specific ...

AS9102 First Article Inspection (FAI) experience preferred. GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) proficiency required. Personal hand tools may be required. May be required to lift up to 50 lbs.

... all prime contract and regulatory requirements. * Support the development of comprehensive ... Aid with First Article Inspections (FAIs) in accordance with AS9102. * Plan and execute internal ...

AS9102 First Article Inspection (FAI) experience preferred. GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) proficiency required. Personal hand tools may be required. May be required to lift up to 50 lbs.

Quality Engineer

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$74K - $96K/yr

... prime contract and regulatory requirements. * Develop comprehensive inspection plans, work ... Lead First Article Inspections (FAIs) in accordance with AS9102. * Plan and execute internal and ...

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As of Jun 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract first article inspection as9102 in Riverside, CA is $21.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.78 and $24.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 - Quality Inspector

CMM Programmer - Quality Inspector

SIFCO Industries

Orange, CA

$35 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

We are looking for an experienced CMM Programmer/ Quality Inspector to join our team in Orange, CA, supporting precision inspection for aerospace-grade forged and machined components. The successful candidate will bring 5+ years of hands-on experience in CMM and Romer arm inspection/programming, a deep understanding of GD&T, and a sharp eye for quality within a regulated manufacturing environment.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (include but are not limited to)
 

  • Perform dimensional inspections of forged and machined aerospace components using CMMs and portable Romer arms.
  • Program and troubleshoot inspection routines using PC-DMIS or equivalent CMM software.
  • Operate and program Romer/FARO arms for mobile measurement, in-process verification, and reverse engineering.
  • Interpret aerospace engineering drawings, 3D CAD models, and technical specifications with precision.
  • Conduct First Article Inspections (FAIs) per AS9102, along with in-process and final inspections.
  • Identify, document, and report nonconformances; generate NCRs and assist in root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
  • Maintain calibration status and traceability of inspection equipment per AS9100D standards.
  •  Work closely with Quality Engineers, Machinists, and Production teams to resolve quality issues and support continuous improvement.
  • Support internal and customer audits; provide detailed inspection records and reports upon request
  • Complete all applicable inspection documentation, including first article inspection reports and daily inspection logs.
  • Move Work Orders in the production system (Flex) upon inspection completion.
  • Maintain clean and organized inspection work areas, tools, and equipment.
  • Promptly report non-conformances, equipment issues, or safety concerns to the Quality Manager or designee.
  • Actively support ISO 9001 and AS9100 compliance efforts and internal audits.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S practices.
  • Promote and contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment.

5+ years of experience in aerospace quality inspection, including forging and machining environments.

Proficiency in CMM operation and programming (PC-DMIS or equivalent).

Experience using and programming Romer or FARO arms.

Expert knowledge of GD&T (ASME Y14.5) and blueprint interpretation.

Familiarity with AS9100D, ISO 9001, and AS9102 FAI requirements.

Skilled in using standard metrology tools (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, etc.).

Strong computer skills: MS Office Suite, quality management software, and data reporting tools.

Excellent communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.


PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Stand and walk for 8-10 hours per day.
Use hands to handle, measure, and inspect parts.
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Required vision: close, distance, peripheral, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.


WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Aerospace manufacturing environment; exposure to machinery, tooling, and shop-floor noise.

May involve prolonged standing, bending, lifting up to 50 lbs, and use of PPE.

Primarily day shift; overtime or weekends may be required based on production demands.

We believe a workforce with diverse backgrounds, skills and experiences helps us reach our goals and realize our full potential. We may have different ways of approaching problems, but we solve them together with a focus on our Core Values of Integrity, Responsiveness, Respect and Passion.

SIFCO Forge has a competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, pension, and a 401(k) plan.

If you need assistance with the application process due to a disability, please email Applications@sifco.com.