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Hermeus · 2 weeks ago

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Hermeus is a high-speed aircraft manufacturer focused on the rapid design, build, and test of high-Mach and hypersonic aircraft for the national interest. As a Sheet Metal Fabricator, you will work closely with experienced machinists, engineers, and technicians to support the daily operations of high-volume cutting and metal forming shops, contributing to the production of aerospace components.

AerospaceAir TransportationInfrastructureTravel
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Growth Opportunities
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Responsibilities

Support the execution of laser cutting and water jet operations to prepare and deliver high-precision components under the guidance of experienced team members
Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and CAD modelsassisted with digital work instructions to assist in the setup and production of aerospace parts
Operate metal forming equipment including but not limited to brake presses, shears, English wheels, rollers, and drill presses with the assistance of experienced technicians and leadership
Aid in the in-process inspection and measurement of parts using precision hand tools such as calipers, micrometers, and various gauges ensuring parts meet aerospace industry standards and tolerances
Help with the setup and basic maintenance of machines, including cleaning and tool changes
Adhere to all safety protocols and standards while operating machinery and handling materials
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering and production, to ensure the timely and accurate completion of tasks
Assist in documenting production processes, measurements, and quality control checks as required

Qualification

Laser cutting systemsMetal forming equipmentTechnical drawings interpretationMachining processes knowledgePrecision measurement toolsTeam-oriented environmentEagerness to learnCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsAttention to detail

Required

Basic knowledge of machining processes and equipment
Strong attention to detail and the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
Proficiency in basic math and measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.)
Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment
Strong interest in aerospace manufacturing and technology
Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges in a fast-paced, innovative setting
Problem-solving skills and initiative to contribute to process improvements
Ability to work in a hands-on, physically demanding environment
A proactive, can-do attitude; must demonstrate flexibility, adaptability, and the ability to approach challenges with a positive mindset

Preferred

Prior experience in a development manufacturing environment
Prior experience with laser cutting systems and a deep technical understanding of their functionality and how parameters influence component output
Prior experience metal forming precision components with complex geometries requiring multiple set-ups to achieve final part form

Benefits

100% employer-paid health care
401k & retirement plans
Weekly paid office lunches
Fully stocked breakrooms
Stock options
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible PTO (exempt) and generous accrued PTO (non-exempt), plus 12 federal holidays off

Company

Hermeus

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Hermeus is developing Mach 5 aircraft to speed up the global transportation network.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$215.96M
Key Investors
Sam AltmanUnited States Air ForceNASA
2025-07-30Series B
2024-07-02Series B· $39.96M
2022-03-10Series B· $100M

Leadership Team

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AJ Piplica
Founder, Chief Executive Officer
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Glenn Case
Founder and Chief Technologist
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