Job Description
FAIRS Technician (Quality)
Location: Rogerstone, Newport
Contract Type: Fixed Term contract (9 Months)
Hours: Monday Friday, 37.5 hours per week
Are you an experienced Quality professional with a strong background in aerospace and First Article Inspection Reporting? We are seeking a detail-oriented FAIRS Technician to join a high-performing team, supporting the delivery of complex, high-reliability electronic products across critical industries.
This is an excellent opportunity to work in a technically advanced manufacturing environment, contributing to quality excellence and continuous improvement.
About the Role
As a FAIRS Technician, you will play a key role in product realisation by creating and verifying AS9102 First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs). You will ensure all products meet stringent aerospace and customer-specific requirements, supporting compliance, traceability, and quality standards throughout the production lifecycle.
Working within the Quality function, you will act as a subject matter expert, providing objective evidence of compliance, identifying non-conformances, and supporting robust quality processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Create AS9102 FAIR reports in line with the latest revision
- Independently complete Forms 1, 2, and 3 using customer data packs and engineering drawings
- Interpret PCB and mechanical drawings with accuracy
- Ensure compliance with AS9100 traceability requirements
- Verify ballooned drawing characteristics using approved methods and record results
- Review and validate concessions, ensuring correct application
- Support cross-functional teams to maintain documentation accuracy and compliance
What We re Looking For
- Proven experience in a Quality role within the aerospace industry
- Strong experience creating AS9102 FAIRs
- Excellent technical drawing interpretation skills (PCB and mechanical)
- Ability to determine verification methods and document control measures
- Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to compliance
- Confident communicator, able to explain compliance and non-conformance clearly
- Knowledge of ISO9001, AS9100, and AS9102 standards
- NADCAP AC7120 (or similar) experience
