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Freelance First Article Inspector Jobs in Indianapolis, IN

Inspection is required to verify compliance of manufactured and/or purchased product against the ... first article, in-process, and final. * Verification of correct revisions of product and test ...

Support first article inspections and customer quality requirements * Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment while following all company and OSHA safety standards. * Adhere to all ...

Support first article inspections and customer quality requirements * Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment while following all company and OSHA safety standards. * Adhere to all ...

... first article, in-process, and final. • Verification of materials and processes and verification of certifications from sub-tier vendors. • Completion of all applicable paperwork (working to ...

Inspection is required to verify compliance of manufactured and/or purchased product against the ... first article, in-process, and final. * Verification of correct revisions of product and test ...

Creates APQP/PPAP documentation and First Article Inspection reports * Supports MRB activities and optimal disposition of non-conforming material * Maintains and communicates monthly quality metrics ...

Mechanical inspection of parts including first article, in-process, and final. * Verification of materials and processes and verification of certifications from sub-tier vendors. * Performance of ...

They will also inspect 1st Article of machined components and purchased component inspections. They will be active in maintaining calibrations on gaging tools. * Create and organize inspection plans.

Quality Technician

Noblesville, IN · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

This will include assisting with completing and compiling documentation for First Article Inspection packets as well as production inspection records. · Ability to interact with all areas of ...

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

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance first article inspector in Indianapolis, IN is $26.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.69 and $30.10 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 cities near Indianapolis, IN are hiring for Freelance First Article Inspector jobs?

Cities near Indianapolis, IN with the most Freelance First Article Inspector job openings:

Electronics Systems Inspector

V2X

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


V2X rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

52nd of 452 rated engineering


Job description

Overview
Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.
Responsibilities
An Electronics System Inspector will conduct inspections of electronic parts, electronic assemblies, and electromechanical assemblies to determine product quality and acceptability. Inspection is required to verify compliance of manufactured and/or purchased product against the requirements of specifications, engineering drawings, and other required quality standards as applicable including: J-STD-001 - Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies; IPC-A-610 - Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies; and IPC/WHMA-620 - Requirements and Acceptance for Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies.
  • Visual inspection of parts including circuit card assemblies, wiring harness and cable assemblies, electronic assemblies and subassemblies, electromechanical assemblies, chassis/cabinet assemblies, major electronic systems, and vendor purchased items for first article, in-process, and final.
  • Verification of correct revisions of product and test procedures
  • Verification of test documentation/reports.
  • Completion of all applicable paperwork (working to AS9100 standards).
  • Performance of various other quality functions as required to ensure the timely delivery of precision electrical parts to the customer.
  • Cleanliness of the work area and proper handling of tools, equipment, and stock to prevent damage or loss.
  • Assist in training other inspectors.
  • Related work including development and enforcement of quality systems procedures necessary to satisfy ISO, military, and customer specifications.

Qualifications
Skills and Qualifications:
  • A minimum of 6 years electrical inspection and/or electronics experience with major electrical systems.
  • Use of inspection instruments (e.g. microscope, small tools, measuring devices, etc).
  • Interpretation of blueprint / assembly drawings.
  • Interpretation of test data for acceptance.
  • Electronic component identification (through hole and surface mount).
  • Knowledge of electronic assembly and cable fabrication practices.
  • Ability to distinguish color and complete a basic vision screening.
  • Understanding of workmanship requirements including coatings.
  • Must be able to follow written instructions and to work with little to no supervision.
  • Strong organizational skills and familiarity with requirements of an AS9100 based quality system.
  • Ensure that all required process operations have been performed on the product that is being inspected.
  • Document inspection results accurately and completely by completing forms, logs, and reports. Enter quality data into the appropriate electronic or manual systems.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance is required.
  • Basic computer skills.

Required education:
  • High School Diploma or GED

Benefits include the following:
  • Healthcare coverage
  • Retirement plan
  • Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
  • Wellness programs
  • Paid time off, including holidays
  • Learning and Development resources
  • Employee assistance resources

Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.
At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.
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Industry

Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

McLean, VA, US

Year founded

1945