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Professional First Article Inspector Jobs in Greenville, SC

KBR

Aerospace Quality Engineer

Greer, SC · On-site

Reviews and conducts First Article Inspections (FAIs). * Provide onsite and remote support at ... We support career advancement through professional training and development. Click here to learn ...

KBR, Inc.

Aerospace Quality Engineer

Greer, SC · On-site

Reviews and conducts First Article Inspections (FAIs). * Provide onsite and remote support at ... We support career advancement through professional training and development. Click here to learn ...

TUFFALOY PRODUCTS INC

Experienced CNC Machinist

Greer, SC · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

The successful candidate should be able to produce first article inspection part and document dimensions for ISO. Ensure parts meet specifications utilizing micrometers, calipers, gauges and other ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Supplier Quality Engineer I

Greenville, SC · On-site

$41 - $46/hr

Experience with first article inspection (FAI) and monitoring process capability. * Ability to lead ... Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities Disclaimer : Benefits eligibility, accrual ...

DMA Industries

Quality Control Manager

Greer, SC · On-site

... quality professional looking to make an impact in the automotive industry? As Quality Control ... You will oversee first-article inspections, AQL sampling, laboratory testing, warranty ...

Rugged Suppressors

Quality Technician I

Travelers Rest, SC

$17 - $22.75/hr

Performs First Article and In-process inspections * Maintain QC area using 5S standards. * Demonstrates good organization skills * Communicates professionally and effectively to all levels of the ...

Basin Holdings

CMM Programmer/Operator

Easley, SC · On-site

Perform first article inspections (FAI), in-process inspections, and final inspections. * Analyze measurement data and generate detailed inspection reports. * Collaborate with engineering and ...

Basin

CMM Programmer/Operator

Easley, SC · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Perform first article inspections (FAI), in-process inspections, and final inspections. * Analyze measurement data and generate detailed inspection reports. * Collaborate with engineering and ...

Rugged Design Inc

Quality Technician I

Travelers Rest, SC · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Performs First Article and In-process inspections * Maintain QC area using 5S standards. * Demonstrates good organization skills * Communicates professionally and effectively to all levels of the ...

Rugged Suppressors

Quality Technician I

Travelers Rest, SC · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Performs First Article and In-process inspections * Maintain QC area using 5S standards. * Demonstrates good organization skills * Communicates professionally and effectively to all levels of the ...

Arthrex

Quality Engineer II - Repair

Pendleton, SC · On-site

$60K - $78K/yr

Lead or support the internal manufacturing First Article Inspection process, review First Article Inspection Reports and samples (internal and/or supplier). * Lead or Support equipment or process ...

ARTHREX

Quality Engineer II - Repair

Pendleton, SC

$60K - $78K/yr

Lead or support the internal manufacturing First Article Inspection process, review First Article Inspection Reports and samples (internal and/or supplier). * Lead or Support equipment or process ...

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

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional first article inspector in Greenville, SC is $25.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.40 and $29.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

What does a professional first article inspector do?

A professional first article inspector reviews and verifies the initial sample or prototype of a product to ensure it meets design specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements. They perform detailed inspections, document findings, and may use measurement tools or inspection reports as part of quality assurance processes.

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QC/QA - Vendor Surveillance

Altech Services, Inc.

Greenville, SC • Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Only applications submitted through 

http://altechts.com/careers/ 

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Altech Services, Inc. (ALTECH), is a diversified national service organization providing field services for the railroad, commuter rail, and IT industries since 1990. Our mission is to provide timely and quality support services that contribute to client and employee growth. ALTECH stands behind its service with a strong dedication to customer satisfaction, industry expertise, and quality assurance.


Job Description

On-call, working from home location, travel to vendors' operations for vendor surveillance.

States of coverage: North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.

Must be available for travel at short notice. This role is to work directly with the vendors to support: corrective action/non-conformance management-vendor; FAI (first article inspection)

Responsibilities

  1. First Article Inspections
  2. Work directly w/vendors to support: corrective action/non-conformance management
  3. FAI (first article inspection); issue and manage RSA (Request for Supplier Action)
  4. Participate in Engineering and Quality investigations
  5. Product Quality and Conformity; QIR (Quality Investigation Request)-vendor.
  6. Source inspection; create and monitor KPI for assigned vendors
Qualifications

Requirements and Skills

  1. Familiar w/Engineering methods, work and material planning in relation to Quality activities
  2. Possess working knowledge of computer applications including word processing and databases
  3. Able to work in a team environment and must possess team facilitation skills.
  4. Good organizational skills/the ability to set/prioritize tasks/ability to work independently
  5. Must possess a valid passport and driver's license

Education

  1. 4 year degree/certificate in Quality, Aeronautical, Mechanical, Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering
Additional Information

To apply, please visit http://altechts.com/careers/

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