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LiDAR Scanner

Houston, TX · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Data Processing & Modeling Register, clean, and process point cloud data using software such as AutoCAD, Cyclone, or FARO Scene. Perform quality control checks to ensure accuracy of data. Export ...

... point clouds, and preparing data for visualization and modeling workflows. * Data Optimization: Optimize data using Leica Cyclone REGISTER/Geocoder, FARO Scene, Geomagic Essentials/Wrap, or ...

... point clouds, and preparing data for visualization and modeling workflows. * Data Optimization: Optimize data using Leica Cyclone REGISTER/Geocoder, FARO Scene, Geomagic Essentials/Wrap, or ...

Digital Construction Project Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$68K - $87K/yr

Faro 3D Scanning, Faro As-built Software, and point-cloud handling knowledge * Smartsheet proficiency WHAT WE OFFER We are a fun, easygoing bunch of professionals who take a lot of pride in the work ...

Digital Construction Project Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$68K - $87K/yr

Faro 3D Scanning, Faro As-built Software, and point-cloud handling knowledge * Smartsheet proficiency WHAT WE OFFER We are a fun, easygoing bunch of professionals who take a lot of pride in the work ...

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How much do faro point jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for faro point in the United States is $20.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities and daily tasks of a Faro Point operator in an industrial setting?

As a Faro Point operator, your daily tasks typically involve using a FARO laser scanner or coordinate measuring machine (CMM) to capture precise 3D measurements of parts, assemblies, or spaces. You’ll set up equipment, perform scans according to project requirements, and process the collected data for analysis or quality control. Operators often collaborate closely with engineers, quality assurance teams, and production staff to ensure measurements meet specifications and to troubleshoot any discrepancies found during inspection. Attention to detail and adaptability in dynamic industrial environments are key for success in this role.

What is the difference between Faro Point vs Land Surveyor?

AspectFaro PointLand Surveyor
CredentialsTypically uses GPS, total stations, and Faro laser scannersRequires surveying licenses, certifications, and often a degree in surveying or geomatics
Work EnvironmentPrimarily fieldwork involving data collection and scanningFieldwork and office work including data analysis and mapping
Industry UsageUsed as a tool by land surveyors for precise measurementsProfessionals who perform surveying tasks, including data interpretation

Faro Point refers to the specific point or data captured using Faro laser scanners, while a Land Surveyor is a professional who utilizes such tools to perform surveying tasks. Faro Point is a data point, whereas a Land Surveyor is a licensed expert interpreting and applying that data in real-world projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Faro Point Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Faro Point Operator (using FARO laser measurement tools), you need a solid understanding of 3D scanning, metrology, and technical drawing interpretation, often supported by experience or training in engineering, surveying, or related fields. Proficiency with FARO hardware, software (like FARO Scene), and CAD tools is essential for capturing and processing accurate measurements. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help operators deliver precise results and work collaboratively on complex projects. These skills are crucial for ensuring high-quality data collection and analysis in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and quality assurance.

What are Faro Point operators and what do they do?

Faro Point operators are professionals trained to use FARO laser scanning equipment, which is used to capture precise 3D measurements of physical spaces and objects. They typically work in industries such as construction, surveying, engineering, and manufacturing, where accurate spatial data is essential. Their responsibilities include setting up the FARO scanner, collecting data, processing scans, and creating digital models or reports for analysis. The role requires technical expertise with scanning software and strong attention to detail to ensure high-quality data capture.
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QA Inspector I - FAI/FARO

QA Inspector I - FAI/FARO

UNITECH COMPOSITES INC

Hayden, ID • On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Job Title: QA Inspector I Location: On-Site, Hayden, ID
Department: Quality Assurance Job Status: Full Time
FLSA: Non-Exempt Travel Requirements: Infrequent
Reports To: Quality Supervisor Work Schedule: M-F availability
(with occasional weekend support)
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quality Inspector I to join our aerospace manufacturing team on a full-time basis. This position is responsible for performing dimensional and visual inspections of composite and machined aerospace components. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience conducting First Article Inspections (FAIs) in accordance with AS9102, using FARO Arm equipment, and supporting FAA conformity inspections within an AS9100-compliant Quality Management System.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Reasonable Accommodations Statement:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed below satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential duties:
  • Perform First Article Inspections (FAIs) per AS9102 to verify dimensional and process compliance on new or revised parts.
  • Use a FARO Arm to conduct precise dimensional inspections and compare findings against 3D CAD models and engineering drawings.
  • Generate and interpret FARO Arm inspection reports using Verisurf or comparable software.
  • Support and coordinate with FAA designees (DAR/DER) during conformity inspections to ensure compliance with FAA standards.
  • Conduct in-process and final inspections of composite components and assemblies.
  • Review material certifications, cure logs, and NDI reports for accuracy and completeness.
  • Maintain inspection tools and FARO equipment in calibrated and clean conditions.
  • Contribute to internal quality audits and continuous improvement efforts aligned with AS9100 standards.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Minimum 3 years of quality inspection experience in aerospace or defense manufacturing.
  • Demonstrated proficiency using FARO Arm for complex 3D measurements.
  • In-depth experience performing FAIs per AS9102 requirements.
  • Familiarity with FAA conformity documentation and processes.
  • Working knowledge of AS9100 Quality Management Systems.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and 3D CAD models.
  • Strong attention to detail and clear, concise documentation skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and quality tools such as Net-Inspect.

Education:
Technical certificate in related field preferred, Associate degree preferred.
One or more relevant certifications awarded by a professional organization preferred. For example:
    • Certified Quality Inspector
    • Certified Quality Technician
    • Certified Calibration Technician
    • Lean Certification

Experience:
Prefer a minimum of 2+ years' recent experience in a position requiring the same or similar tasks in a manufacturing - aerospace environment.
Other Requirements:
Manufacturing, Government Contracting, Aviation and/or Defense Industry experience a plus.
Preferred Experience:
  • Certification as an AS9100 Internal Auditor.
  • Formal training in Verisurf or FARO CAM2 software.

Physical Demands:
Activity
Frequency
Lift/Carry
Frequency
Stand
Occasionally (O)
10 lbs or less
Frequently (F)
Walk
Frequently (F)
11-20 lbs
Occasionally (O)
Sit
Frequently (F)
21-50 lbs
Occasionally (O)
Handling/Fingering
Frequently (F)
51-100 lbs
Not Applicable
Reach Outward
Frequently (F)
Over 100 lbs
Not Applicable
Reach Above Shoulder
Occasionally (O)
Climb
Occasionally (O)
Push/Pull
Frequency
Crawl
Occasionally (O)
12 lbs or less
Occasionally (O)
Squat or Kneel
Occasionally (O)
13-25 lbs
Occasionally (O)
Bend
Frequently (F)
26-40 lbs
Occasionally (O)
41-100 lbs
Not Applicable
Key:
  • N = Not Applicable
  • O = Occasionally (up to 33% of the time, or 0-2.5 hrs/day)
  • F = Frequently (33-66% of the time, or 2.5-5.5 hrs/day)
  • C = Constantly (more than 66% of the time, or 5.5+ hrs/day)

Visual Requirements (check all that apply)
X
Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)
Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more)
X
Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)
Peripheral vision (ability to observe up and down, left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point)
X
Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships)
X
Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)
No special requirements
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment includes both general office settings and areas within an industrial fabrication facility. While performing contracted services, the independent contractor may be exposed to moving mechanical parts. There may also be occasional exposure to fumes, airborne particles, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is typically quiet to moderate, depending on the location and activity.
Prepared by: Don Millikan Date: February 2026
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Approval Signature: Date: