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Aerospace Quality Inspector
Gerhardt Gear Co., Inc. – Burbank, CA
Onsite | Full-Time | Monday–Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
About Us
Gerhardt Gear Co., Inc. is a trusted leader in precision gear manufacturing, proudly serving the aerospace and defense industries for over 60 years. We are dedicated to quality, innovation, and craftsmanship, and we take pride in producing components that meet the highest industry standards.
We are currently seeking an experienced Aerospace Quality Inspector to join our quality team at our Burbank, California facility. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, in-depth knowledge of aerospace inspection standards, and a commitment to maintaining excellence in every part produced.
Responsibilities
Perform detailed dimensional and visual inspections of aerospace gears, components, and assemblies using a variety of inspection tools and equipment (micrometers, calipers, gauges, CMM, etc.)
Verify product conformance to customer, company, and industry specifications (AS9100, ISO 9001)
Review and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical data
Document inspection results and maintain traceable records in accordance with quality management systems
Identify non-conforming products and participate in root cause and corrective action processes
Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to ensure continuous improvement in product quality and process efficiency
Support internal and external audits as required
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of experience in aerospace precision inspection or related field
Strong knowledge of AS9100 / ISO 9001 quality standards and inspection procedures
Proficient in the use of precision measuring instruments and inspection equipment
Ability to read and interpret complex aerospace blueprints and GD&T requirements
Experience with gear inspection is highly desirable
Strong communication and documentation skills
Detail-oriented, reliable, and able to work independently
Schedule & Compensation
Work Schedule: Monday – Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Breaks: 30-minute unpaid lunch two 15-minute paid breaks
Compensation: Competitive and commensurate with experience
Benefits
6 Paid Holidays annually
Company-sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and AD&D Insurance
Accrued Vacation
50 Hours of Paid Sick Leave annually
Stable, long-term opportunity with a respected aerospace manufacturer
Location:
Gerhardt Gear Co., Inc.
133 E Santa Anita Avenue
Burbank, CA 91502
How To Apply
Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter detailing relevant experience to hr@gerhardtgear.com with “Aerospace Quality Inspector Application” in the subject line.
Join a team that takes pride in precision, quality, and excellence. We look forward to meeting you!
Gerhardt Gear Co., Inc. – Burbank, CA
Onsite | Full-Time | Monday–Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
About Us
Gerhardt Gear Co., Inc. is a trusted leader in precision gear manufacturing, proudly serving the aerospace and defense industries for over 60 years. We are dedicated to quality, innovation, and craftsmanship, and we take pride in producing components that meet the highest industry standards.
We are currently seeking an experienced Aerospace Quality Inspector to join our quality team at our Burbank, California facility. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, in-depth knowledge of aerospace inspection standards, and a commitment to maintaining excellence in every part produced.
Responsibilities
Perform detailed dimensional and visual inspections of aerospace gears, components, and assemblies using a variety of inspection tools and equipment (micrometers, calipers, gauges, CMM, etc.)
Verify product conformance to customer, company, and industry specifications (AS9100, ISO 9001)
Review and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical data
Document inspection results and maintain traceable records in accordance with quality management systems
Identify non-conforming products and participate in root cause and corrective action processes
Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to ensure continuous improvement in product quality and process efficiency
Support internal and external audits as required
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of experience in aerospace precision inspection or related field
Strong knowledge of AS9100 / ISO 9001 quality standards and inspection procedures
Proficient in the use of precision measuring instruments and inspection equipment
Ability to read and interpret complex aerospace blueprints and GD&T requirements
Experience with gear inspection is highly desirable
Strong communication and documentation skills
Detail-oriented, reliable, and able to work independently
Schedule & Compensation
Work Schedule: Monday – Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Breaks: 30-minute unpaid lunch two 15-minute paid breaks
Compensation: Competitive and commensurate with experience
Benefits
6 Paid Holidays annually
Company-sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and AD&D Insurance
Accrued Vacation
50 Hours of Paid Sick Leave annually
Stable, long-term opportunity with a respected aerospace manufacturer
Location:
Gerhardt Gear Co., Inc.
133 E Santa Anita Avenue
Burbank, CA 91502
How To Apply
Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter detailing relevant experience to hr@gerhardtgear.com with “Aerospace Quality Inspector Application” in the subject line.
Join a team that takes pride in precision, quality, and excellence. We look forward to meeting you!
Salary : $22 - $28