OUR COMPANY


For over 65 years, Chardam Gear has earned a well-deserved reputation for quality, performance, and precision as a leading manufacturer of components for the aerospace and defense industries.

Chardam's parts fly in everything from military aircraft such as the C-130, F-18, V-22, and CH53K to commercial aircraft such as the Boeing “7” series, Airbus, Embraer, Bell Helicopter and many more. Components we manufacture and assemble support numerous aircraft systems from Actuation, Air Management, Fuel, Lubrication, Main and Tail Rotor Drive, to positioning systems such as Flap Actuators. Critical programs like the Patriot Missile Launcher depend on the accuracy and reliability of Chardam Gear components.

Our ability to support short lead times and stringent quality requirements has given us the proud honor of supporting prestigious programs such as the Space Shuttle and the repair of the Hubble Telescope. We specialize in highly processed parts requiring multiple machining and processing operations which involve exotic to conventional materials, castings, forgings, and numerous outside services such as platings and specialized heat treatments.

With state-of-the-art equipment, a fully computer-integrated engineering and production control system, and over 65 years of manufacturing experience, Chardam has the ability to meet the most demanding requirements.

If you have requirements for high performance gears (spur, helical or spiral bevel),splined shaft, housings, details or full assemblies, Chardam Gear Company can fulfill your needs. Whether you need parts for pumps (fuel, oil, or hydraulic), auxiliary power units, or actuation systems, Chardam has the knowledge, experience, and dedication to support your program.

Chardam's team of experienced engineers, skilled machinists, seasoned inspectors, and dedicated support staff are ready to show you what we can do to satisfy your needs. Call or email - sales@chardam.com Chardam's sales team for fast quotations or to answer any questions you may have. We also invite you to contact any one of our team members directly. We strive to give you 100% satisfaction and answers to your questions quickly. Please visit our company contact page below.


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WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW:

INDUSTRIES SERVED:

Commercial Aerospace
Military Aerospace
Defense Industry
Space Industry

SAMPLE CUSTOMER BASE:

Hamilton Sundstrand
General Electric
Sikorsky Aircraft
Bell Helicopter
Honeywell
MD Robotics

and more....

CAPABILITIES:

Spur Gears
Involute Spline
Straight Sided Splines
Helical Gears
Spiral Bevel Gears
Worm Shafts
Worm Wheels
Shafts
Pump Gears
Housings
Gearboxes

SOFTWARE USED:

Catia
Solid Works
AutoCad
Gibbs Cam


Meet the Team

  • Mike Brzoska

    President / Owner

    Office (586) 795-8900
    Fax (586) 795-8908

    37 years in Manufacturing
    26 years with Chardam

  • Kay Becker

    Vice President, Marketing

    Office (586) 795-8900

  • Dave Terry

    Vice-President, Sales

    Office Ext. 102
    Sales@chardam.com

    32 years in Manufacturing
    16 years with Chardam

  • Dave Kolodge

    Chief Engineer

    Office Ext. 104

    34 years in Manufacturing
    21 years with Chardam

  • Scott Hvizdos

    Purchasing / Production Control Manager

    Office Ext. 127

    18 years experience
    18 years with Chardam

  • Erik Schmidt

    Plant Superintendent

    31 Years in Manufacturing
    21 Years with Chardam

  • Jeff Crowl

    O.D. Grind Leader

    20 years in Manufacturing
    11 years at Chardam

  • Kirk Shoemaker

    I.D. Grind Leader

    39 years in Manufacturing
    12 years at Chardam

  • Jason Newell

    CNC Department Leader

    13 years in Manufacturing
    14 years with Chardam

  • Romeo Lapak

    Deburr Leader

    40 years in Manufacturing
    20 years at Chardam

  • Jacob Rothenhauser

    Chief Inspector

    quality@chardam.com

    8 years in Manufacturing
    8 years with Chardam

  • Dan Phillips

    Quality Manager

    Office Ext. 204
    quality@chardam.com

    24 years in Manufacturing
    3 years with Chardam

  • Don Atkinson

    Gear Cut Leader

    32 years in Manufacturing
    13 years with Chardam

  • Ryan Butler

    Gear & Spline Grind Leader

    21 Years in Manufacturing
    9 Years with Chardam

  • Sean Pickford

    Engineering & Sales

    Office Ext. 109
    sales@chardam.com

    21 years in Manufacturing
    19 Years with Chardam