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Freelance First Article Inspector Jobs in Geneva, IL

First Article Intake (FAI) Specialist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

Complete first article inspections and approvals within 24 hours of sample receipt * Track and manage Idle Press Time Rate * Track and manage FAI Approval Rate * High school diploma or equivalent;

First Article Inspection * Responsible for creation of nonconformance documentation (NCRs) when discrepancies are detected at any inspection stage. Removal of the discrepant material from the ...

Responsibilities include preparing and completing First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) for customer submission, supporting final inspection activities, and providing backup coverage for the ...

Quality Inspector

Elmhurst, IL · On-site

$26 - $39/hr

First Article Inspection (FAI) * PPAP Process Experience * Blueprint Reading Machines & technologies you'll use: * Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) (Hexagon, Mitutoyo) * Measurement Gauges

First Article Inspection (FAI) * PPAP Process Experience * Blueprint Reading Machines & technologies you'll use: * Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) (Hexagon, Mitutoyo) * Measurement Gauges

First Article Inspection * Responsible for creation of nonconformance documentation (NCRs) when discrepancies are detected at any inspection stage. Removal of the discrepant material from the ...

Make offsets, edits, and parameter adjustments to achieve first article approval * Conduct in-process and final inspections using precision measuring equipment * Read and interpret blueprints and GD ...

Make offsets, edits, and parameter adjustments to achieve first article approval * Conduct in-process and final inspections using precision measuring equipment * Read and interpret blueprints and GD ...

Quality Inspector

Geneva, IL · On-site

$18 - $26/hr

To facilitate knowledge and understanding of the S&R quality system by; assists all employees in meeting its requirements, performing First Article, in-process and final inspections of products ...

To facilitate knowledge and understanding of the S&R quality system by; assists all employees in meeting its requirements, performing First Article, in-process and final inspections of products ...

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How much do freelance first article inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance first article inspector in Geneva, IL is $26.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.08 and $30.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

What are the most commonly searched types of First Article Inspector jobs in Geneva, IL?

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What cities near Geneva, IL are hiring for Freelance First Article Inspector jobs?

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First Article Quality Inspector

Lake Zurich, IL • On-site

AFCO Products
Machinery Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

SummaryUnder general supervision, the First Article Inspector assures the quality of processes and products by performing audits, inspections, tests, defect analysis, first article sample submission, setting & troubleshooting visual inspection equipment, and reporting on results of measurement standards. DutiesConduct periodic product audits/inspections on running parts and conduct final shipment audits.Perform system and process audits (supplier certification, internal system, subcontractor, comprehensive process, set-up verifications, etc.).Investigate and process quality problems to aid in their thorough resolution.Interpret internal and customer specifications to separate acceptable from rejectable products, and provide guidance for manufacturing personal on the interpretation of product quality standards.Maintain filing system of inspection records for manufactured products.Update changes to customer specification criteria as required.Perform Receiving Inspection on vendor product to verify conformance to LT standards. Communicate with vendors concerning quality issues if required.Ensure all necessary inspection records accompany shipments.Adheres to quality and safety systems or maintenance of quality and safety standards.Perform other related duties and assignments as required. RequirementsExperience with QA/QC in manufacturingKnowledge of ISO and other related quality system standardsAbility to read and interpret blueprints with close attention to detailAbility to maintain and use precision measuring instrumentsAbility to operate inspection/lab equipmentComputer skills including spreadsheet, word processing, and database management softwareGood written and oral communication skillsGood interpersonal and organizational skills Salary is dependent on prior work experience.Shop is clean, well-lit and air conditioned with modern machinery.Benefit package includes health, dental, vacation and 401k retirement options. All resumes will be kept confidential.