1st Shift_ Inspection Technician I_ Onsite
RTXAbout the role
Date Posted:
2026-04-01Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
US-IA-CARROLL-426 ~ 426 Bella Vista Dr ~ BELLA VISTA, PO Box 826Position Role Type:
OnsiteU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.Security Clearance Type:
None/Not RequiredSecurity Clearance Status:
Not RequiredEvery second a plane takes off with UTC Aerospace Systems equipment onboard. From space exploration and defense to today’s more electric, more intelligent, more integrated aircraft – our systems make modern flight possible. And by “make it possible,” we mean: we start it, power it, control it, ventilate it, quiet it, land it, stop it and monitor it. We have more than 41,000 employees across 150 countries working at the forefront of technological innovation. Thanks to their efforts, our global reach and our market-leading position, we do big things no one else can do.
Inspector I is an entry-level role designed to build foundational knowledge of inspection processes that ensure product quality and compliance. In this position, individuals develop core inspection skills while supporting the verification of materials and assemblies received from suppliers, in-process production, and final product release.
Inspectors at this level learn to evaluate parts and components for conformance to engineering drawings, specifications, tolerances, corporate procedures, and customer requirements. Through hands-on experience and structured guidance, they contribute to maintaining the quality and integrity of products while developing technical inspection capabilities.
The Inspector I performs work under the direct supervision and mentorship of a more senior inspector (Level II or above), gaining the practical experience necessary to grow within the quality inspection career path.
External applicants are eligible for a $1,000 sign on bonus.
What You Will Do:
Learn how to coordinate and manage shipment of final product.
Learn how to prepare to inspect by interpreting blueprints, data, and manuals to determine specifications, inspections and testing procedures.
Review paperwork to ensure completion and accuracy of all documents including routers, flow card, First Articles, etc. with oversight
Learn how to inspect product to verify conformance to specification of the parts by measuring dimensions using instruments such as gages, calipers, comparators micrometers, etc.
Learn how to oversee customer requirements audit system.
Works under immediate supervision. Normally receives detailed instructions on all work.
Develops basic job skills and learns company policies and procedures to complete routine tasks.
Tasks are routine/ repetitive in nature, requiring limited judgment. Has little or no role in decision-making.
Support and follow all rules/guidelines/standards set by EHS, Quality, and CI functions as set by your leader and position.
Over 40 hours per week as scheduled to meet business needs.
All other duties as assigned including working extended shifts/overtime as required by the business.
Willingness to work nonstandard hours
Some Holiday hours may be required based on business need
Working extended shifts/overtime as required by the business
Qualifications We Require:
Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D. in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline
Basic proficiency interpreting detailed mechanical drawings and blueprints, including geometric tolerances, dimensions, and general features, to accurately assemble, adjust, and repair equipment in accordance with specifications.
Basic proficiency in shop math, geometry, and algebra.
General computer skills (E-mail, internet, basic MS office including excel).
Qualifications We Prefer:
Basic proficiency in shop math, geometry, and algebra. General computer skills (E-mail, internet, basic MS office including excel).
Basic proficiency in verbal, written and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of employees and management.
Previous experience utilizing gaging including attribute and variable gages.
Basic proficiency interpreting detailed mechanical drawings and blueprints, including geometric tolerances, dimensio
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