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Full Time First Article Inspection As9102 Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Quality Control Manager

Havelock, NC · On-site

$60K - $68K/yr

Perform First Article Inspections in accordance with AS9102 * Complete AS9102 Forms 1, 2, and 3 (or customer-approved equivalents) * Verify materials, processes, and dimensional conformity * Re ...

First Article Inspector

Tampa, FL · On-site

$27.50 - $30/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Princeton Precision Group: Always Advancing. Each business unit ... Experience with first article inspection and understanding of industry standards such as AS9102 for ...

First Article Inspector

Tampa, FL · On-site

$27.50 - $30/hr

Experience with first article inspection and understanding of industry standards such as AS9102 for aerospace FAI documentation. * Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and inspection ...

First Article Inspector

Allen, TX · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

... inspection activities for First Article Inspection assemblies that are contractually required. • Read and interpret customer contractual requirements as it defines AS9102 FAI verification. • ...

AS9100 qualitysystems, First Article Inspection (AS9102) and NADCAP requirements (ifapplicable). ' Ability to read and interpret complexEngineering documents. ' Strong understanding of ...

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How much do full time first article inspection as9102 jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time first article inspection as9102 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 is the difference between Full Time First Article Inspection As9102 vs Quality Inspector?

AspectFull Time First Article Inspection As9102Quality Inspector
CertificationsAS9102, ISO 9001ISO 9001, industry-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, aerospace, aerospace suppliersManufacturing, production lines, quality departments
Job FocusConducting first article inspections, ensuring compliance with AS9102 standardsInspecting products, identifying defects, ensuring quality standards

Full Time First Article Inspection As9102 specialists focus on verifying initial product compliance with aerospace standards, primarily through AS9102 documentation. Quality Inspectors perform ongoing product inspections across various industries, ensuring overall quality. While both roles require attention to detail and quality standards, the First Article Inspection role emphasizes compliance with aerospace-specific procedures and documentation, making it more specialized within the aerospace sector.

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First Article Inspectors

First Article Inspectors

Motive Companies

Carson, CA • On-site

$38 - $48/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

First Article Inspector
 Would you like to elevate aerospace manufacturing through smarter, data-driven quality systems giving you the opportunity to make a direct, measurable impact on mission-critical components?
As our First Article Inspector, can you imagine ensuring every first run of aerospace components meets the highest level of precision, compliance, and documentation before it ever reaches production?
Would you like to be part of a team where your expertise in AS9102 and detail-driven inspections directly impacts quality, traceability, and audit readiness across critical aerospace programs?
 This is where your experience isn't just valued, it's relied upon.
If you're ready to own First Article Inspections at a high level and work in an environment where precision and accountability matter,

 'APPLY' TODAY!

Navigate Your Next Mission:
We are a well-established aerospace manufacturing operation known for delivering precision components that meet strict industry and customer standards. With a strong AS9100 foundation and a commitment to continuous improvement, this is a place where experienced inspectors play a critical role in ensuring quality from the very first build.
* Competitive Pay: $38-$48/hour (DOE)
 * Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and paid holidays
 * High-Impact Role: Direct ownership of FAI packages and compliance to aerospace standards

Your Part in the Flight Plan:
* Perform complete First Article Inspections in accordance with AS9102 and customer requirements
 * Review engineering drawings, specifications, and purchase orders for full compliance
 * Validate dimensional and functional requirements using precision measuring tools
 * Generate/maintain complete FAI packages (ballooned drawings, certs, and traceability
 * Identify, document, coordinate nonconformances
 * Support internal and customer audits with accurate records and objective evidence
 * Partner with Engineering and Production to ensure first-article readiness
 * Maintain documentation in compliance with AS9100 and internal quality procedures
Pre-Flight Checklist:
* 15+ years of aerospace First Article Inspection experience REQUIRED
 * Strong knowledge of AS9102, AS9100, and aerospace quality systems
 * Expert ability to read complex blueprints, GD&T, and engineering specifications
 * Proven experience building and reviewing full FAI packages (ballooning, traceability, documentation)
 * Strong understanding of machining, sheet metal, and assembly processes
Preferred:
 * Experience with CMM operation or program interpretation
 * Familiarity with FAIR software or electronic QMS/ERP systems
 * Experience supporting customer audits and source inspections (Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed, Northrop, Raytheon, Space customers)
Your Launch Window is Open:
If you take pride in precision, understand the importance of getting it right the first time, and bring deep experience in aerospace First Article Inspection, we want to hear from you.
Key Words: First Article Inspector, FAI, AS9102, AS9100, Aerospace Inspection, GD&T, Blueprint Reading, Ballooning, Traceability, Nonconformance (NCR), Quality Documentation, CMM, FAIR, Manufacturing Inspection, Aerospace Quality
Education:Employment Type: FULL_TIME