Aerospace Sand Casting Pattern Maker – Bonus & Benefits

Consolidated Precision Products Corp.; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5% quarterly bonus potential

Paid training and educational support

401(k) with company match

12.5 days PTO + ESST

Paid holidays

Early shift hours and consistent work

Job summary

Consolidated Precision Products (CPP) is seeking a Tool Pattern Maker in Bloomington, MN to craft tooling for aerospace sandcasting. You will build pattern tooling, fixtures, and mold components, integrate gating into mold layouts, and produce complex core geometries from blueprints.

The role emphasizes precision craftsmanship, interpretation of 2D/3D drawings, and collaboration in a high-performance foundry environment.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certificate in pattern making or related field.
• 3–5 years of pattern making experience in foundry or tooling environments.
• Strong ability to interpret 2D and 3D blueprints.
• Experience supporting mold layout, gating integration, and fixture building.
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship mindset.
• Willingness to support overtime when needed.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain pattern tooling, fixtures, and mold components for foundry operations.
• Integrate gating designs into mold layouts to support casting performance and manufacturability.
• Produce complex core geometries from engineering blueprints.
• Interpret both 2D and 3D technical drawings.
• Establish mold lines and parting geometries using precision handcraft techniques.
• Support bench work including fixture construction, parting setup, box building, and rigging work.
• Participate in tooling improvement initiatives and special projects.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient workspace.
• Follow all safety, environmental, DOT, and HAZMAT procedures.
• Expand your skills through certifications and career development opportunities.

Skills

Pattern making

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Overtime flexible

Education

Associate degree or technical certificate in pattern making

3–5 years pattern making experience

Job description

Consolidated Precision Products (CPP) is seeking a Tool Pattern Maker in Bloomington, MN to craft tooling for aerospace sandcasting. You will build pattern tooling, fixtures, and mold components, integrate gating into mold layouts, and produce complex core geometries from blueprints.

The role emphasizes precision craftsmanship, interpretation of 2D/3D drawings, and collaboration in a high-performance foundry environment.