Aerospace First Article Inspector - FAI & Quality

Paycom; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom seeks an experienced aerospace inspector in Wichita to perform First Article Inspections and verification of dimensional, material, and process requirements. You will review drawings and customer requirements to ensure full traceability and compliance with AS9100 standards.

The role involves completing AS9102 Forms 1–3, maintaining accurate records, and coordinating with Manufacturing Engineering, Production, and Quality teams in a fast-paced environment in Wichita, KS.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years in aerospace inspection and FAI experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of AS9100 and AS9102 requirements.
• Proficient in blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation.
• Familiar with NADCAP processes and material certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform First Article Inspections (FAI) per AS9102.
• Review drawings, specs, and customer requirements for compliance.
• Complete AS9102 Forms 1–3 with full traceability.
• Verify dimensional, material, and process requirements.
• Maintain inspection records per AS9100 standards.
• Coordinate with Quality, Engineering, and Production teams.
• Support internal/external audits as needed.

Skills

AS9100

AS9102 FAI

Blueprint reading

GD&T interpretation

NADCAP processes

Traceability

ERP/MRP systems

FAA-compliant env

Detail orientation

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Quality certification

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

CMM reports

Job description

Paycom seeks an experienced aerospace inspector in Wichita to perform First Article Inspections and verification of dimensional, material, and process requirements. You will review drawings and customer requirements to ensure full traceability and compliance with AS9100 standards.

The role involves completing AS9102 Forms 1–3, maintaining accurate records, and coordinating with Manufacturing Engineering, Production, and Quality teams in a fast-paced environment in Wichita, KS.