Quality Inspector - 3rd Shift
Listed on 2026-07-18
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Production QC/QA
Job Overview
Position:
Quality Inspector – Ship Loose Kits (Collins Aerospace, part of RTX)
Location:
San Marcos, TX
Employment Type:
Onsite, 3rd Shift (Sunday–Thursday, 11:00p.m.–7:30a.m.)The role focuses on inspecting ship loose kits, kitting parts, and carrying out detailed product inspections on in‑process and finished goods, including First Article Inspections. The inspector documents characteristics accurately, initiates quality notifications for non‑conforming products, and applies quality assurance procedures to hardware and document reviews. The position requires safe handling of equipment and calibration of measuring instruments.
- Inspect ship loose kits and perform kitting of parts.
- Conduct detailed inspections on in‑process and finished goods, including First Article Inspections.
- Document product characteristics with technical precision.
- Initiate quality notifications for any non‑conforming products.
- Apply quality assurance procedures and requirements to inspection of hardware and to document reviews.
- Identify potential quality issues early and help prevent recurrence.
- Communicate effectively with Collins Aerospace personnel to resolve quality issues.
- Monitor and utilize calibrated measuring instruments.
- Safely perform other duties as assigned.
- Work varying shifts or overtime as required.
- High School diploma, GED, or vocational/technical education in a related discipline.
- Minimum 1 year of relevant manufacturing or product inspection experience.
- Experience performing measurements with precision tools such as micrometers and calipers.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
- Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and percentages).
- Proficiency with computer systems, including data entry and retrieval for inspections and configuration.
- Experience with SAP or similar operating software.
- Minimum 2 years in an aerospace or similar inspection role.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off after 12‑1weeks of service.
- Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching and separate retirement contributions.
- Tuition reimbursement program and student loan repayment assistance.
- Life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability coverage.
- Optional coverages: pet, home and auto, additional life and accident, critical illness, group legal, protection.
- Birth, adoption, and leave benefits, including fertility and family planning support.
- Employee Assistance Plan with up to 10 counseling sessions.
- Wellness incentives and rewards program.
- Virtual doctor visits and second‑opinion medical services.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section
503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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