First Article Inspection Engineer

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JobDescription :

As a First ArticleInspection (FAI) Engineer you will play a crucial role in ensuringthat products meet quality standards and regulatory requirementsfrom the outset of production.

Your responsibilities will includeconducting detailed inspections of initial production samplesdocumenting findings and collaborating with crossfunctional teamsto address any discrepancies ornonconformities.

KeyResponsibilities :

• Conductcomprehensive first article inspections of newly manufacturedcomponents or assemblies to verify compliance with designspecifications customer requirements and applicablestandards.
• Utilize a variety of inspectiontechniques and tools including measurement instruments such ascalipers micrometers gauges and CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine)systems.
• Review engineering drawings blueprintsand technical documentation to understand product requirements andinspection criteria.
• Document inspectionresults accurately and thoroughly including deviationsnonconformities and areas forimprovement.
• Communicate effectively withinternal stakeholders including engineering production and qualityassurance teams to address inspection findings and implementcorrective actions.
• Collaborate with suppliersand external partners to resolve quality issues and ensurecompliance with contractual agreements and industrystandards.
• Participate in continuousimprovement initiatives to enhance inspection processes streamlineworkflows and optimize quality controlprocedures.
• Maintain detailed records ofinspection activities including documentation of FAI reportsmeasurement data and inspection plans.
• Stayabreast of industry developments emerging technologies andregulatory requirements related to first article inspectionpractices.
• Adhere to company policies safetyguidelines and quality management systems to uphold the higheststandards of product quality andintegrity.

Qualifications :

• Bachelorsdegree in Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering QualityAssurance or a related field.
• Previousexperience in quality control metrology or first article inspectionwithin a manufacturing environment ispreferred.
• Proficiency in reading andinterpreting engineering drawings specifications and GD&T(Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)symbols.
• Strong analytical skills and attentionto detail with the ability to identify and resolve technical issueseffectively.
• Excellent communication andinterpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectivelywith crossfunctional teams.
• Familiarity withquality management systems (ISO 9001 AS9100 etc.) and qualityassurance methodologies isadvantageous.
• Proficiency in using measurementtools and equipment such as calipers micrometers height gaugesoptical comparators and CMM systems.
• Knowledgeof statistical analysis techniques and quality controlmethodologies such as Six Sigma Lean Manufacturing or StatisticalProcess Control (SPC) is desirable.
• Ability toprioritize tasks manage multiple projects simultaneously and workefficiently in a fastpaced environment.
• Strongproblemsolving abilities and a proactive approach to resolvingtechnical challenges and improvingprocesses.

JobType : Fulltime

Experience :

FirstArticle Inspection (FAI) : 3 years(Preferred)

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