Inspection Tech II

RTX•Spokane, WA

10d•$38,060 - $71,553•Onsite

About The Position

Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. We are seeking an Inspection Tech II to join our team to identify statistical methods that improve manufacturing quality and to provide data for establishing quality standards through testing methods and sampling.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (e.g., G.E.D.) or vocational/technical education in a related discipline.
At least 1 year of experience interpreting and working from detailed mechanical drawings and blueprints, including geometric tolerances, dimensions, and part features.
At least 1 year of practical experience applying shop math—geometry, algebra, and related calculations—in a manufacturing or inspection environment.
At least 1 year of hands‑on experience using precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and other standard hand‑measuring instruments.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Nice To Haves

Hands-on experience with AS9102 First Article Inspections (FAI).
Proficiency in verbal and written communication, with the ability to effectively interact with employees and management at all levels.
Experience with Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) programming and operation.
Basic understanding of the AS9100 Quality Management System standards.
Familiarity with manufacturing techniques, tools, and principles, as well as processes involved in the production of precision technical plans, blueprints, and models.
General computer proficiency, including email, internet usage, and basic Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

Conduct precise dimensional inspections using hand gauges, including calipers, micrometers, and other measurement tools.
Perform visual inspections in accordance with established workmanship standards.
Identify and segregate nonconforming materials and accurately document them within the Manufacturing Execution System (MES).
Apply knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) to interpret and verify blueprint requirements.
Execute AS9102 First Article Inspections (FAI) with thoroughness and accuracy.
Perform in-process inspections and product audits to ensure adherence to quality standards.
Inspect incoming materials for compliance with specifications and requirements.
Conduct outgoing product inspections by interpreting blueprints, procedures, data, and specifications to ensure quality.
Review and verify paperwork and certifications for accuracy and completeness.
Utilize Microsoft Office tools, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint, to support documentation and reporting tasks.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child, and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
Starting at 3-weeks of paid vacation, with an option to purchase more
Day-1 access to Employee Scholar Program
401 (k) match program
On-site fitness equipment
Access to company-sponsored Commute Smart ride share program
Auto-eligibility for Spokane County Commute Smart program incentives