AS9102 First Article & In‑Process Quality Specialist

Regal Rexnord Corporation; Twinsburg (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription

HSA & Health Care FSA

Dependent Care FSA

Paid Time Off & Holidays

401(k) with company match

Life and AD&D Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Paid Leaves

Job summary

Regal Rexnord Aerospace in Twinsburg is seeking an experienced Quality Inspector to execute inspections across the value stream, verify conformance with GD&T and AS9102 requirements, and maintain accurate records. You will open NCRs for discrepancies and collaborate with Quality Engineering to refine gauging while upholding SQDC metrics.

The role requires AS9102 FAI know‑how, ISO/AS9000 system proficiency, and 2–3 years in manufacturing inspection. Onsite, day‑one benefits apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required with 2–3 years of manufacturing inspection experience.
• Aerospace DSQR exposure is a plus; ASQ CQT/CMI preferred.
• Strong command of AS9102 FAI and planning tools: SPC, GR&R, Cpk, GD&T.
• Working knowledge of ISO and AS 9000 quality systems including FAA FARs.

Responsibilities

• Execute inspections across Receiving QC, In‑Process, First Article (AS9102), Pre/Post OSP, and Final Inspection.
• Use CMMs and precision gauges to verify conformance and maintain records.
• Open NCRs for discrepancies and segregate nonconforming product.
• Collaborate with Quality Engineering to design or refine gauging and perform gauge verifications.
• Troubleshoot gage issues with manufacturing to restore flow.
• Uphold SQDC metrics and escalate quality stoppages immediately.
• Follow all safety and work rules without compromise.

Skills

AS9102 FAI

GD&T fluency

Gauging & metrology

Blueprint literacy

Math proficiency

MS Office familiarity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMMs

Calipers

Micrometers

Vision systems

Dial indicators

Comparators

Job description

Ready to elevate aerospace quality?We’re Regal Rexnord Aerospace in Twinsburg. We build flight‑critical components for commercial air transport—bearings, seals, gears, and electrical assemblies installed in engines, flight controls, landing gear, and airframes. If you thrive in precision inspection and love solving problems at the source, this onsite role is for you. Day‑one benefits included.Why this role mattersBe the bridge between production and engineering requirements.Protect quality, delivery, and cost by catching issues early and acting fast.Strengthen our reputation with global OEMs, tier suppliers, and operators.What you will doExecute inspections across the value stream: Receiving QC, In‑Process, First Article (AS9102), Pre/Post OSP, and Final Inspection.Use precision tools—calipers, micrometers, height stands, dial indicators, comparators, vision systems, and CMMs—to verify conformance.Open NCRs for discrepancies and immediately segregate nonconforming product.Maintain accurate inspection records and ensure all documentation is complete before shift end.Collaborate with Quality Engineering to design or refine gauging; perform periodic gage verifications.Troubleshoot gage issues alongside manufacturing to restore flow.Uphold SQDC (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost) metrics and escalate any quality stoppages right away.Follow all safety and work rules without compromise.Are you a match?Required by law (verbatim):This position requires the applicant to be a US Person with a US permanent residence. A US Person is a US Citizen or Permanent ResidentHigh school diploma/equivalent and 2–3 years of manufacturing inspection experience.Aerospace DSQR exposure is a plus; ASQ CQT/CMI preferred.Strong command of AS9102 FAI and planning tools: SPC, GR&R, Cpk, GD&T, DMAIC, First Piece Inspection, Cost of Quality.Working knowledge of ISO and AS 9000 quality systems, ISO 10012, AS9100, ISO 9001, and FAA FARs.Gauging and metrology expertise, including methodology development and approval.Blueprint literacy, GD&T fluency, and capability analysis experience.Excellent communication; ability to create procedures, work instructions, and forms.Math proficiency; time/project management skills; Microsoft Office familiarity.Understanding of metallurgy, heat treat, machining, and grinding fundamentals.Capable of repetitive lifting up to 50 lbs.Tools & techCMMs, precision measurement gauges, calipers, micrometers.Preferred skill set5 Whys (root cause), APQP, AS9100 quality systems, advanced inspection/gage measurement, aerospace manufacturing, First Article Inspection (FAI), practical AS9100 experience.Benefits that start on day oneMedical, Dental, Vision, PrescriptionHSA, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSAPaid Time Off and Holidays401(k) with company matchLife and AD&D InsurancePaid LeavesTuition Assistance