What are the responsibilities and job description for the First Article Inspector - Caledonia Area position at The Pivot Group?
First Article Inspector | Caledonia, MI
Salary Range: $54,000 - $81,000 depending on experience
Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for excelling in first article inspector? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Caledonia seeking experienced First Article Inspectors to drive results.
The Opportunity
We are working with companies in Caledonia that are adding First Article Inspectors to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.
Key Responsibilities
First Article Inspector, FAI Inspector, Quality Inspector, Dimensional Inspector, Metrology Technician, Quality Control Inspector, Manufacturing Quality Inspector, Production Quality Inspector, Product Verification Inspector, Quality Assurance Inspector
Why Pivot Group
The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
Salary Range: $54,000 - $81,000 depending on experience
Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for excelling in first article inspector? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Caledonia seeking experienced First Article Inspectors to drive results.
The Opportunity
We are working with companies in Caledonia that are adding First Article Inspectors to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform detailed dimensional and visual inspections of first article parts against engineering specifications.
- Utilize precision measuring equipment, including CMMs, calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
- Generate comprehensive First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) and associated documentation.
- Verify compliance of manufactured parts to blueprints, CAD models, and GD&T requirements.
- Identify and document non-conformances, deviations, and critical dimensions requiring attention.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve discrepancies and implement corrective actions.
- Maintain accurate records of inspection data, equipment calibration, and traceability.
- Proficiency in interpreting complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
- Expertise in precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, height gauges, CMM, optical comparators).
- Strong understanding and application of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
- Proven experience performing First Article Inspections (FAI) to AS9102 or equivalent industry standards.
- Ability to accurately document inspection results, identify non-conformances, and generate comprehensive FAI reports.
- CMM programming experience (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso)
- ASQ certification (e.g., CQT, CQI)
- Proficiency with 3D CAD viewing software
- Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies
First Article Inspector, FAI Inspector, Quality Inspector, Dimensional Inspector, Metrology Technician, Quality Control Inspector, Manufacturing Quality Inspector, Production Quality Inspector, Product Verification Inspector, Quality Assurance Inspector
Why Pivot Group
The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
Salary : $54,000 - $81,000