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Director of Quality

Hera Technologies, LLC

Ontario

On-site

USD 105,000 - 150,000

Full time

17 days ago

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Job summary

Hera Technologies, LLC is seeking a Director of Quality to oversee the Quality Management System (QMS) and ensure compliance with AS9100 and ISO 9001 standards. This leadership role involves driving quality improvements, managing audits, and collaborating with teams to resolve quality issues, all within a dynamic aerospace manufacturing environment.

Benefits

Retirement plan options
Paid vacation
Sick leave
Tuition reimbursement
Bonus eligibility
Paid holidays
Referral incentives

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in quality or manufacturing leadership, including QMS management.
  • In-depth knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001, and auditing practices.
  • Experience in root cause tools (8D, A3, Apollo) and problem-solving methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and maintain AS9100-compliant QMS; manage audits to maintain certification.
  • Drive quality process improvements, inspection procedures, and risk mitigation.
  • Conduct and lead root cause analyses and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Problem Solving
Statistical Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in aerospace or engineering-related field

Tools

MS Office
ERP/MRP systems
Statistical analysis tools

Job description

Hera Technologies, LLC is a world-class aerospace manufacturing company delivering precision-built components for launch vehicles, defense systems, spacecraft, and commercial aircraft. With specialties in CNC machining, composite fabrication, structural bonding, and advanced materials processing, we serve mission-critical industries with excellence, integrity, and innovation.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented Director of Quality to lead and oversee the continued development, implementation, and maintenance of our Quality Management System (QMS). This pivotal leadership role ensures all Hera Technologies products meet the highest standards of quality and customer expectations, while maintaining compliance with AS9100 and ISO 9001:2016 standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and maintain AS9100-compliant QMS; manage audits to maintain certification.
  • Drive quality process improvements, inspection procedures, and risk mitigation.
  • Implement quality engineering and statistical methodologies to enhance reliability.
  • Define and manage departmental quality metrics to drive continuous improvement.
  • Conduct and lead root cause analyses and implement corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with production and customer teams to resolve quality issues.
  • Manage and respond to customer complaints with technical documentation.
  • Represent the company in quality meetings and during audits with customers.
  • Oversee incoming material inspections and supplier quality assurance.
  • Maintain calibration systems and inspection tool traceability.
  • Develop and execute employee quality training and competency programs.
  • Support and lead 5-S initiatives and ensure health, safety, and environmental compliance.

What You Bring

Required Qualifications:

  • 10+ years in quality or manufacturing leadership, including QMS management
  • In-depth knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001, and auditing practices
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills; capable of technical documentation
  • Experience in root cause tools (8D, A3, Apollo) and problem-solving methodologies
  • Proficiency in MS Office, ERP/MRP systems, and statistical analysis tools
  • Hands-on experience with GD&T, FAI, PPAP, APQP, PFMEA, and RCCA
  • Experience with blueprint reading, inspection standards, and metrology tools

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in an aerospace or engineering-related field
  • Experience in aerospace manufacturing environments
  • Formal training in internal audits and lean quality systems
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Must pass background check, drug test, and pre-employment physical
  • Mix of office and production floor environments (PPE required on floor)
  • Requires standing, walking, lifting (up to 25 lbs), and computer use
  • Safety glasses, hearing protection, and steel-toed footwear required

Why Join Hera Technologies?

  • Financial Security: Retirement plan options, paid vacation, and sick leave
  • Culture of Excellence: Open, collaborative workplace with professional integrity
  • Career Growth: Tuition reimbursement, cross-functional exposure, and leadership opportunities
  • Recognition & Perks: Bonus eligibility, paid holidays, and referral incentives
  • Location: 80% onsite at 1055 E Francis St. Ontario, CA 91761, with 20% travel to Cape Canaveral, FL
  • Reports to: General Manager
  • Type: Full-Time | Exempt
  • Work Hours: 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Monday to Friday (flexible start time; overtime and weekends as needed)
  • Salary Range: $105,000 – $150,000

Hera Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and reserve the right to conduct pre-employment and random substance abuse testing.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Director
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Quality Assurance, Production, and Manufacturing
  • Industries
    Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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