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Freelance First Article Inspector Jobs in Naperville, IL

DAC Engineered Products LLC

Parts Quality Inspector

Oswego, IL · On-site

$27 - $36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Conduct first article inspections (FAI) and in-process inspections to monitor quality throughout the manufacturing process. * Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to provide feedback ...

DAC Engineered Products LLC

Parts Quality Inspector

Oswego, IL

$27 - $36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Conduct first article inspections (FAI) and in-process inspections to monitor quality throughout the manufacturing process. * Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to provide feedback ...

Reliance Gear

CMM Programmer Quality Inspector

Elmhurst, IL

$25 - $39/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Quality Inspector **to support our manufacturing operations by ensuring that all products meet ... Support PPAP / ISIR, process capability studies, and first article activities * Organize quality ...

Medical Murray

Quality Inspector I

Lake Zurich, IL · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform First Article Inspections and prepare associated reports. * Conduct lot release testing with support from engineering or senior quality personnel. * Maintain identification and traceability ...

Sicame Industries

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Quality Technician - Manufacturing | Dimensional Inspection | Days

Naperville, IL · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform in-process, first article, and final inspections * Use calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring tools * Read and interpret blueprints / technical drawings * Document non ...

viaPhoton

Quality Line Inspector

Naperville, IL · On-site

$17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Initiate containment actions when nonconforming material is detected and support first article and NPI inspections * Support root cause analysis and corrective and preventive action activities What ...

Aerotek

Quality Control Inspector

Franklin Park, IL

$19 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience with Quality Control (QC), Quality Assurance (QA), or First Article Inspection (FAI). * Familiarity with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) or weld inspection. 🏭 Work ...

Aimtron Corporation

SMT Operator

Palatine, IL · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Document and maintain quality records for machine set up, feeder exchanges and 1st Article inspection results according to procedures. * Able to perform visual inspections of SMT Assemblies.

NAL Syncreon

Quality Auditor

Prospect Heights, IL · On-site

Conduct First Article Inspection checks for NPI products. * Identify quality improvements and assist with their implementation to find long term solutions. * Other duties as assigned Quality & Safety ...

DP World

Quality Auditor

Prospect Heights, IL · On-site

Conduct First Article Inspection checks for NPI products. * Identify quality improvements and assist with their implementation to find long term solutions. * Other duties as assigned Quality & Safety ...

syncreon

Quality Auditor

Prospect Heights, IL · On-site

Conduct First Article Inspection checks for NPI products. * Identify quality improvements and assist with their implementation to find long term solutions. * Other duties as assigned Quality & Safety ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance first article inspector in Naperville, IL is $27.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.46 and $31.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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

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Parts Quality Inspector

DAC Engineered Products LLC

Oswego, IL • On-site

$27 - $36/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

As a Parts Quality Inspector  you will be responsible for conducting thorough inspections of manufactured goods to ensure they meet established quality standards, technical drawings, and purchase order specifications. This role requires exceptional attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and a commitment to maintaining the highest levels of quality assurance as well as ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and internal quality standards.

Who We Are

DAC Engineered Products is a prominent aerospace company recognized for our dedication to maintaining and repairing aircraft to the highest standards of safety and quality. With an extensive history in knowledge and sales, DAC-EP Engineered Products brings forth a legacy of excellence, poised to shape the future of aerospace engineering.

BENEFITS:
This is a full-time, hourly position with competitive pay, overtime eligibility, and opportunities for advancement within the company. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and employee discounts.

Hourly Rate: $27.00-$36.00

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for conducting thorough inspections of manufactured goods to ensure they meet established quality standards, technical drawings, and purchase order specifications.
  • Utilize precision measuring instruments, gauges, CMM and tools to perform accurate measurements and assessments of parts.
  • Compare inspection results to established quality standards and identify any deviations or non-conformities.
  • Record inspection findings and maintain accurate records of inspection reports, non-conformance reports, and corrective actions taken.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to address and resolve any quality-related issues or discrepancies.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining inspection procedures, checklists, and documentation to ensure consistent quality assessment.
  • Conduct first article inspections (FAI) and in-process inspections to monitor quality throughout the manufacturing process.
  • Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to provide feedback on inspection results and ensure timely resolution of issues.
  • Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives to prevent quality defects and improve manufacturing processes.
  • Participate in training and development opportunities to stay updated on industry standards and best practices.
  • Assist in maintaining a safe and organized work environment in accordance with company policies and regulations.
  • Support internal audits and FAA surveillance activities as well as ensure all work performed complies with FAA regulations.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; relevant technical training or certification is preferred.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience as a quality inspector in aerospace or manufacturing.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
  • Familiarity with quality standards such as AS9100,ISO9001, and strong working knowledge of FAA regulations.
  • Strong understanding of quality control principles and inspection techniques.
  • Experience using precision measuring instruments, gauges, and other inspection tools.
  • Knowledge of non-destructive testing (NDT) methods is a plus.
  • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to identify and document deviations from specifications
  • Familiarity with quality management systems and quality assurance procedures.
  • Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments, such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in documenting inspection results.


EEOC Statement:
DAC Engineered Products LLC is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

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