First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR) Specialist

Description:
Ensure Aerospace Quality: Join PDS Tech Commercial as a First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR) Specialist

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced FAIR Specialist to support aerospace quality assurance operations. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong background in First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) and a deep understanding of AS9102 standards.

What You’ll Do
As a FAIR Specialist, you will:
  • Prepare and submit First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) in accordance with AS9102 guidelines.
  • Review engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing teams, and suppliers to gather documentation and ensure compliance.
  • Conduct inspections, measurements, and testing of components to verify conformance to aerospace standards.
  • Document inspection results and develop corrective action plans for nonconformances.
  • Monitor compliance with quality management systems and AS9102 regulations.
  • Participate in audits, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
Required:
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in aerospace quality assurance, specifically in First Article Inspection processes.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Assurance, or a related field.
  • AS9102 Auditor Certification.
  • Quality Management System Auditing Certification (e.g., ISO 9001).
  • Familiarity with Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or other quality methodologies.
Why Join Us
At PDS Tech Commercial, we value precision, compliance, and collaboration. Here’s what you can expect:
  • Pay Rate: $30.16
  • Shift: 1st Shift | Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Apply Today
Join PDS Tech Commercial and play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of aerospace components. Apply now to be part of a team that values excellence and accountability.

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.             

 

Pay Details: $30.16 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance


Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



 
Job Number: US_EN_33_010422_2470063
Job Location: Rocky Mount, NC
Rate: 30.16
Per Diem: --
Overtime: --
Duration: indef
Start Date: ASAP
Input Date: 10/28/2025
Last Updated: 10/28/2025
Firm Name: PDS TECH COMMERCIAL, INC
Attention:
Address: 545 E JOHN CARPENTER FWY STE 950
City, State: IRVING, TX 75062
Phone: 214/647-9600
800 Phone: 800/270-4737
Email: Client.Services@pdstech.com
Website: Go To PDS Tech Commercial Website
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