AS9102 First Article Quality Inspector

Torrey Holistics; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pall in New Port Richey, FL, is seeking a Quality Inspector to perform AS9102 First Article inspections and in-process checks across multiple value streams. You will verify materials, certifications, and documentation, ensuring compliance with customer specifications.

Role requires 5+ years in aerospace/military/machining QA within ISO9001/AS9100, proficiency with DISCUS/Net-Inspect, and the ability to work overtime to meet deadlines. Onsite position with standard weekday hours.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years of inspection experience in Aerospace, Military, or Machining Manufacturing within ISO9001/AS9100.
• Proficient with DISCUS/Net-Inspect and AS9102 First Article inspections.

Responsibilities

• Produce AS9102 First Article Inspection Reports using DISCUS/Net-Inspect; manage documentation and submissions via customer portals.
• Verify materials and process certifications against drawings, POs, and customer specifications.
• Conduct in-process and final dimensional/visual inspections for Air, Hydraulics, and Elements value streams to confirm compliance.
• Use metrology tools such as CMM, micrometers, calipers, bore gages, optical comparator, height gages, ring gages, and pin gages.
• Compile and deliver Government PLT, Government FAT, and FAA Conformity Testing reports.
• Partner with Engineering, Design, and Operations to secure inputs for complete, accurate FAIRs.

Skills

Inspection experience

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMM

Micrometers

Calipers

Bore gages

Optical comparator

Height gages

Ring gages

Pin gages

Job description

Day in the life

Start your morning in our New Port Richey, FL quality lab, reviewing drawings, purchase orders, and customer flow-downs. You’ll launch DISCUS/Net-Inspect to build and submit AS9102-compliant FAIRs, log into customer portals to verify specs and upload documentation, and collaborate with Engineering, Design, and Operations to close any gaps. By afternoon, you’ll be on the bench and CMM verifying complex, tight-tolerance machined parts and sub-assemblies, performing in-process and final inspections across the Air, Hydraulics, and Elements value streams. You’ll wrap up by compiling Government PLT, Government FAT, and FAA Conformity Testing reports.

Where you’ll work

This role reports to the Quality Supervisor and sits onsite as part of the Quality Assurance team in New Port Richey, FL. Standard hours are Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, and routine overtime is part of meeting commitments.

What you’ll own

• Produce AS9102 First Article Inspection Reports using DISCUS/Net-Inspect; manage documentation and submissions via customer portals.
• Verify materials and process certifications against drawings, POs, and customer specifications.
• Conduct in-process and final dimensional/visual inspections for Air, Hydraulics, and Elements value streams to confirm compliance.
• Use metrology tools such as CMM, micrometers, calipers, bore gages, optical comparator, height gages, ring gages, and pin gages.
• Compile and deliver Government Product Lot Testing (PLT), Government First Article Testing (FAT), and FAA Conformity Testing reports.
• Partner with Engineering, Design, and Operations to secure all inputs needed for complete, accurate FAIRs.

What you’ll bring

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) and 5+ years of inspection experience in Aerospace, Military, or Machining Manufacturing within an ISO9001/AS9100 environment working with customer flow-down requirements.
• 2+ years completing AS9102 First Article inspections using DISCUS; proficient with Microsoft Office, SAP, and/or comparable ERP systems.
• Ability to work overtime and flex hours to meet delivery deadlines.

Physical, travel, and environment

• Pass Ishihara’s Test for Color Deficiency and Jaeger Level 1 per PACS-PQ-0029; minimum 20/25 vision (with correction).
• Lift at least 35 lbs daily; strong hand dexterity; comfortable bending, lifting, sitting, standing, and twisting for extended periods; travel up to 10%.
• Ability to work safely with solvents, oils, and other chemicals as needed.

Export control and work authorization

This position requires access to export-controlled commodities, technical data, technology, software, and services. U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, protected person status, or U.S. Government export authorization is required. Any offer of employment is contingent upon Pall obtaining the necessary employment visa and export authorization, including, if required, an export license from the applicable U.S. government agency.