Metrology Inspector, 2nd Shift

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.

Take the next step in your career with a company committed to excellence, where your contributions are recognized, and your potential is realized.

The 2nd Shift, Metrology Inspector will perform advanced dimensional inspections of aerospace hardware during receiving, in-process, and final stages of production. This role supports Hera’s mission by ensuring every part meets the precise specifications required for flight and defense systems. The inspector will apply strong GD&T knowledge, operate advanced metrology tools including Romer Arm, and uphold AS9100 standards to ensure product integrity and traceability

• Perform receiving, in-process, and final inspections of components and assemblies using precision measurement equipment, including Romer Arm, micrometers, calipers, and height gauges.
• Conduct and document first article inspections in compliance with AS9102 requirements.
• Verify coatings, finishes, and special processes against engineering drawings and specifications.
• Identify and document nonconformances, ensuring proper segregation and traceability per company procedures.
• Collaborate with machinists, engineers, and quality personnel to assess workmanship and resolve quality issues.
• Ensure all gauges and instruments are calibrated and compliant prior to use.
• Maintain 5S, safety, and environmental compliance throughout the inspection area.
• Support cross-functional quality and continuous improvement initiatives.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of aerospace or precision manufacturing inspection experience.
• Proficient in mechanical inspection using Romer Arm and other measurement tools.
• Strong understanding of GD&T and ability to interpret aerospace blueprints.
• Knowledge of AS9100 and AS9102 standards.
• Proven attention to detail and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Experience inspecting metallic and non-metallic thermal protection components.
• Familiarity with JobBOSS or other ERP/MRP systems.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word).
• Experience with Romer arm inspection equipment.
• Experience with Verisurf Software
• Knowledge of NADCAP and special process verification.

• Must have 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 sitor standforextended 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
• Abilityto use a computer to complete assignments

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Management may modify or assign additional duties as needed.

Type: Full Time

Base Salary Range
: $25 - $33 per hour

Business

Hours:

2nd Shift, 2:00pm- 10:30pm, M-F

Base

Location:

Ontario, CA

Travel: None

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Total compensation will also include a comprehensive set of benefits including but not limited to:

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

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