Quality Inspector

From Engine Bay to Payload, we protect vital structures and systems. Hera Technologies is a premier contract manufacturer specializing in high-precision metallic and non-metallic solutions for the Aerospace, Defense, and Space sectors. Our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned us as an industry leader in the design, manufacturing, and maintenance of thermal support systems. Our team is driven by excellence, integrity, and a passion for advancing aerospace technology.

About the role

Hera Technologies is seeking a highly motivated Quality Inspector to join our team in a hands-on, collaborative environment. The individual will perform receiving, in-process, final inspection, and first article approval of manufactured and assembled hardware. They will verify processes as required to ensure drawing and material specifications are satisfied. The successful candidate must be familiar with a manufacturing environment, have computer knowledge, be a self-starter who pays attention to detail and accuracy, and take responsibility for their work.

Responsibilities

• Inspection of received material, in-process, and finished components utilizing various types of mechanical and electronic measuring, test equipment, and visual inspection, to applicable drawings and specifications
• Inspection of products and material then generating inspection records in accordance with ISO9001/AS9100 Specification
• Ensuring material products and processes (paint, anodize, chem-film, etc.) are applied in accordance with applicable drawings and specification requirements
• Interfacing with machinists and production personnel related to workmanship and determine if other quality issues exist
• Verification of calibrated tools to ensure that gages and measuring instruments are within calibration interval prior to use
• Ensuring nonconforming material is isolated/quarantined from acceptable parts and is properly documented and controlled in accordance with Hera Quality procedures and work instructions

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years’ Inspection/Quality experience in a manufacturing environment
• Computer proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to interpret drawings including GD&T
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize inspection duties
• Ability to work with others in a fast-changing environment
• Ability to safely lift 25 lbs
• Ability to understand PO requirements and verification of Certificate of Conformance
• Knowledge of mechanical measuring tools including but not limited to micrometers, calipers, scales, pin and radius gages, height gage, surface finish comparator, dial indicator, etc.
• Knowledge of Programmable CMM/PCMM “Faro Arm/Romer Arm w/Laser line probe” and familiarity with Verisurf and PC-Dmis experience a plus
• Working knowledge of and experience generating Dimensional Inspection Reports (DIRs) and First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs)
• Professional working proficiency reading, writing, and speaking English
• Ability to work in office, lab, and manufacturing environments with occasional exposure to noise, chemicals, dust, industrial equipment, and temperature variations
• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while working at a computer workstation
• Frequent use of hands and fingers for data entry, keyboarding, and mouse use
• Ability to view computer screens for prolonged periods
• Ability to communicate effectively in person, by phone, and via email
• Ability to use a computer to complete assignments

Pay

Base hourly range: $28–$31/hr. Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, education, and experience.

Schedule

Business hours: 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, Monday to Friday, with overtime as needed.

Benefits

• Company-paid employee medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401K company match (eligibility required)
• Paid sick leave, paid vacation, and paid holidays
• Discretionary bonuses

Location

100% on-site at 350 Imperial Blvd, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920 USA. No travel required.

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S. (green card holder), protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.