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Professional First Article Inspector Jobs in Nevada

Rocket EMS

Quality Control Inspector

Carson City, NV · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

You'll be responsible for first article inspections, in-process audits, and monitoring production quality across the SMT line. This role requires attention to detail, knowledge of IPC standards, and ...

Rocket EMS

Quality Control Inspector

Carson City, NV

$20 - $25/hr

You'll be responsible for first article inspections, in-process audits, and monitoring production quality across the SMT line. This role requires attention to detail, knowledge of IPC standards, and ...

hyve solutions

Quality Inspector

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Conduct first-article inspections and provide feedback on new product introductions. * Adhere to all company safety regulations and quality management system requirements. * Assist in internal and ...

Aerospace Machine & Supply

CNC Machinist

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Run First Article Inspection reports. * Develop and generate CNC program code using CAM software, ensuring alignment with design and operational requirements. * Perform simulations and tests to ...

Hamilton Company

CNC Inspector - Machine Shop

Reno, NV · On-site

$23 - $40/hr

Perform First Article, In-Process, and Last Article inspections on parts as needed. * Document ... Tremendous opportunities for professional growth. * Commitment to sustainable design. * Competitive ...

Hamilton Company

CNC Inspector - Machine Shop

Reno, NV · On-site

$23 - $40/hr

Perform First Article, In-Process, and Last Article inspections on parts as needed. * Document ... Tremendous opportunities for professional growth. * Commitment to sustainable design. * Competitive ...

Hyve Solutions

QC Inspector I

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Perform First Article Inspections (FAI), validation activities, and special inspection projects as assigned. * Identify, quarantine, and document nonconforming materials and products while ensuring ...

hyve solutions

QC Inspector I

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Perform First Article Inspections (FAI), validation activities, and special inspection projects as assigned. * Identify, quarantine, and document nonconforming materials and products while ensuring ...

Rocket EMS

AOI/AXI Operator (Second Shift)

Carson City, NV · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Perform First Article Inspections and verify compliance with IPC-A-610 (Class 2 and 3) and customer standards. * Analyze inspection data and images to accurately identify, classify, and disposition ...

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What is a professional first article inspector?

A professional first article inspector is a quality control specialist responsible for examining the initial sample or prototype of a product to ensure it meets design specifications and standards. This role often requires knowledge of inspection tools, technical drawings, and industry regulations, and may involve documenting findings and collaborating with manufacturing teams.

What is the difference between Professional First Article Inspector vs Quality Control Inspector?

AspectProfessional First Article InspectorQuality Control Inspector
CertificationsOften holds certifications like ASQ CQI or specific industry standardsMay have general quality assurance certifications or on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in manufacturing, aerospace, or automotive industries inspecting new parts or prototypesWorks across various industries inspecting ongoing production for defects
Job FocusFocuses on initial production runs, verifying compliance of first articlesMonitors ongoing production quality and consistency

Professional First Article Inspectors specialize in verifying the quality of initial production samples, ensuring they meet specifications before full-scale manufacturing. Quality Control Inspectors oversee ongoing production quality, identifying defects and ensuring standards are maintained. While both roles involve inspection and quality assurance, the First Article Inspector's role is more focused on initial validation, whereas the Quality Control Inspector maintains quality throughout production.

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Quality Inspector (Night)

Power Gen Components

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Power Gen Components rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Position: Quality Inspector

Shifts Available: Second


Salary: Based on the experience and knowledge


Minimum Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a relevant field required (physical inspection experience in manufacturing facility).
  • Able to perform all inspection tasks with minimum supervision.
  • Read and understand full requirements of drawings
  • Able to Inspects complex components
  • Able to perform First Article inspection
  • Understand of GD & T requirements
  • Clear and concise communication skills to work effectively with clients and coworkers.
  • Ability to interact successfully with a wide variety of people, work effectively within project teams, resolve issues in a constructive manner, and work independently.
  • Must be capable of performing the physical labor required, using personal protective equipment (PPE).

Ability to:

  • Occasionally move 50–70 pounds
  • Stand up to 80% of the day (often on uneven surfaces)
  • Move up to 80% of the day, with frequent bending and stooping

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