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Freelance First Article Inspector Jobs in Connecticut

Kamatics

First Article Technician

Bloomfield, CT · On-site

$24.61 - $36.91/hr

This role is responsible for generating AS9102-compliant First Article Inspection (FAI) packages, reviewing engineering documentation, and supporting inspection processes to ensure compliance with ...

Projects Inc

Quality Inspector

Glastonbury, CT · On-site

Conduct first article, in-process, and final inspections. * Utilize precision measuring equipment including micrometers, calipers, gauges, and specialized inspection tools. * Read and interpret ...

Projects Inc.

Quality Inspector

Glastonbury, CT · On-site

Conduct first article, in-process, and final inspections. * Utilize precision measuring equipment including micrometers, calipers, gauges, and specialized inspection tools. * Read and interpret ...

Kimchuk Inc

Inspector

Danbury, CT

Perform first piece/first article inspections of assembled product at various inspection points for Electronic/mechanical assemblies i.e. circuit card assemblies, box builds and cable and harnesses.

Enjet Aero, LLC

Final Inspector DSQR

New Britain, CT · On-site

$18.75 - $22/hr

Quality Inspector-DQR will perform Final inspection, in-process and 1st article inspections, evaluate part to print specifications and understand the inspection methods used for inspection and ...

Enjet Aero, LLC

CMM Inspector - Night Shift

Newington, CT · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Position Description: 2nd Shift CMM Inspector will perform in-process and 1st article inspections, evaluate part to print specifications and understand the inspection methods used for inspection and ...

HiFyve

Quality Inspector II

Meriden, CT

$20 - $30/hr

This role is responsible for performing first article, in-process, and final inspections on tight-tolerance machined components while ensuring compliance with customer and quality requirements.

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What is the difference between Freelance First Article Inspector vs Freelance Content Reviewer?

AspectFreelance First Article InspectorFreelance Content Reviewer
CredentialsBasic writing/editing skills, familiarity with content guidelinesStrong language skills, understanding of content policies
Work EnvironmentRemote, project-based, often with content platforms or publishersRemote, reviewing user-generated or publisher content
Industry UsageUsed in publishing, content creation, and editing sectorsCommon in social media, online platforms, and digital media

Both roles involve reviewing written content, but the First Article Inspector focuses on initial quality checks of new articles, while the Content Reviewer monitors ongoing content for compliance and quality. The main difference lies in the stage of content they handle and their specific responsibilities within the content creation process.

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Senior Quality Inspector Layout & First Article

Waterbury, CT • On-site

A.R. Mazzotta
11 - 50 employees
Learn more about A.R. Mazzottaexternal

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Senior Quality Inspector – Layout & First Article
Direct Hire | $70,000–$90,000 DOE | First Shift
Waterbury Area, CT

Precision Matters. So Does Experience.

If you're the inspector others turn to for complex inspections, first article layouts, and solving challenging quality issues, this could be the career opportunity you've been looking for.

A.R. Mazzotta is partnering with a respected precision manufacturer in the Waterbury area to hire an experienced Senior Quality Layout Inspector. This direct hire opportunity is ideal for a quality professional who enjoys working with precision-machined components, interpreting complex engineering drawings, and ensuring every part meets the highest standards before it reaches the customer.

Position Highlights
  • Direct Hire
  • $70,000–$90,000 DOE
  • First Shift
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Stable, growing precision manufacturing environment
  • Opportunity to mentor others and make a lasting impact on quality
In This Role You'll
  • Perform complex layout inspections and First Article Inspections (FAIs) on precision-manufactured components
  • Verify dimensions and tolerances using precision measuring equipment including micrometers, calipers, height gauges, sine plates, and related inspection tools
  • Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements
  • Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to resolve inspection and manufacturing issues
  • Assist with root cause investigations and continuous quality improvement initiatives
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to less experienced inspectors
What We're Looking For
  • 10+ years of quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Minimum 3 years performing advanced layout inspections and First Article Inspections
  • Strong knowledge of GD&T and blueprint interpretation
  • Proficiency using a wide variety of precision measuring instruments
  • Excellent attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience designing or developing custom inspection gages
  • Background in precision machining, aerospace, medical device, or other high-tolerance manufacturing environments

Why You'll Want This Opportunity
Quality is more than a department here—it's part of the company's culture. You'll play a critical role in ensuring precision, supporting continuous improvement, and mentoring the next generation of inspectors while working alongside a collaborative and experienced manufacturing team.

Convenient commute from Waterbury, Cheshire, Wolcott, Prospect, Naugatuck, Middlebury, Watertown, Thomaston, Southington, Bristol, Meriden, Hamden, and surrounding Connecticut communities.

If you're ready to put your inspection expertise to work with a company that values quality, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement, apply today to learn more about this direct hire opportunity.