Quality Control Inspector

Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilat Stellar Blu in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to join the Stellar Blu Quality team. The role performs mechanical, electrical, and visual inspections of incoming, in-process, and final assemblies, components, and parts to ensure compliance with specifications.

You will use micrometers, calipers, gauges, and drawings to verify dimensions and tolerances, document nonconformances, maintain traceable records, and support continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in quality inspection.
• Aerospace or SATCOM industry experience is a plus.
• Proficient with inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings including geometric tolerances.
• Experience with ERP systems, SAP and Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication, attention to detail, and cross‑functional teamwork.
• Ability to lift and position antennas up to 50 lbs for inspection.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual and dimensional inspections of parts and assemblies using tools such as micrometers and calipers.
• Review drawings, specifications, and logs to ensure compliance with requirements.
• Approve or reject incoming materials; initiate and document nonconformance reports (NCRs).
• Maintain accurate inspection records and ensure traceability.
• Provide feedback to production teams and communicate quality alerts.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, quality processes, and audits.
• Collaborate with suppliers, operators, and supervisors to resolve quality issues.

Skills

Quality inspection experience

Aerospace/SATCOM experience

Communication

Attention to detail

Cross-functional teamwork

Travel availability

Lifting large components (50 lbs)

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

Job description

We are Gilat. Anywhere on the planet and in space, we bring Boundless Communications.

At Gilat Satellite Networks, (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT) we’re not just shaping the future of satellite communications—we’re transforming how the world connects. From bridging the digital divide to powering in-flight connectivity and delivering combat-proven advanced SATCOM solutions, we're driving deep-tech satellite innovation. We believe in the right of all people to be connected and are united in our resolution to provide communication solutions to all reaches of the world.

Gilat Stellar Blu, a wholly owned subsidiary of Gilat, specializes in providing advanced satellite communication solutions for in-flightconnectivity. With a focus on delivering reliable, high-speed satellite services to the aerospace industry, Gilat Stellar Blu enables seamless, scalable connectivity for commercial and business aviation.

Who we are looking for

We are seeking a Quality Control Inspectorto join our Quality team at Stellar Blu. This role is responsible for performing mechanical, electrical, and visual inspections of incoming, in-process, and final assemblies, components, and parts.

What you will do

• Perform visual and dimensional inspections of parts and assemblies using tools such as micrometers and calipers.
• Review drawings, specifications, and logs to ensure compliance with requirements.
• Approve or reject incoming materials; initiate and document nonconformance reports (NCRs).
• Maintain accurate inspection records and ensure traceability.
• Provide feedback to production teams and communicate quality alerts.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, quality processes, and audits.
• Collaborate with suppliers, operators, and supervisors to resolve quality issues.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in quality inspection or a related field.
• Aerospace or SATCOM industry experience - an advantage
• Strong skills with inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, including geometric tolerances.
• Experience working with ERP systems, in particulary SAP and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
• Strong communication skills, attention to detail,and ability to work in cross-functional teams.
• Ability to handle and position larger components (such as antennas up to ~50 lbs) safely for inspection
• Availability to travel

Additional Information

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE: Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship legally.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations are made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Duties and responsibilities can be changed at any time at the management'sdiscretion.

Stellar Blu Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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