Aerospace FAI Inspector: Precision QC & First Article

C/A Design Inc.; Exeter (NH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid Time Off

Sick Time

Parental Leave

401(k) match

Education reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Climate-controlled facility

On-site break areas

Coffee and refreshments

Job summary

Heico seeks a Quality Control Inspector II to independently inspect machined and brazed aluminum components used in Aerospace and Defense applications, focusing on First Article Inspection (FAI). The role requires blueprint interpretation, GD&T application, and precision measuring equipment, with supervision minimal and reporting to the Director of Quality.

The position emphasizes hands-on inspection of materials, components, and assemblies, adherence to AS9102, and collaboration with QA on

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2-5 years of quality inspection experience in a manufacturing or machine shop environment.
• Strong GD&T knowledge and AS9102 familiarity.
• Proficient with precision measuring instruments.
• Experience performing FAI and AS9102 documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual, mechanical, dimensional, and functional inspection of materials, components, and assemblies to ensure specifications.
• Interpret mechanical drawings using ASME Y14.5M dimensioning and tolerancing standards.
• Use precision measuring equipment, including micrometers, calipers, comparators, dial indicators, fixtures, gauges, surface plate setups, and CMMs as applicable.
• Perform First Article Inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102 requirements, including creation, verification, and documentation of all required forms and objective evidence.
• Identify workmanship or material defects and initiate Non-Conforming Material Reports (NCMR).
• Assist Quality Engineers in investigating nonconformances and supporting CAPA activities.
• Complete and maintain accurate inspection documentation and records.
• Learn the basics of C/A Design manufacturing processes to be able to provide analysis support for quality specifications and quality problems by addressing inspection-related issues.
• Ensure inspection equipment is properly calibrated and maintained prior to use.

Skills

GD&T

Blueprint reading

FAI

AS9102

Metrology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CMMs

Micrometers

Calipers

Dial indicators

Gauges

Job description

Heico seeks a Quality Control Inspector II to independently inspect machined and brazed aluminum components used in Aerospace and Defense applications, focusing on First Article Inspection (FAI). The role requires blueprint interpretation, GD&T application, and precision measuring equipment, with supervision minimal and reporting to the Director of Quality.

The position emphasizes hands-on inspection of materials, components, and assemblies, adherence to AS9102, and collaboration with QA on