Master Tool & Die Maker — Precision Machining

Avantus Aerospace USA; California; On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Avantus Aerospace USA is seeking an experienced Tool and Die Maker to support all manufacturing product lines by setting up and machining components and grinding as needed. This role requires repairing header tools and components and working with mills, lathes, surface grinders, hones, and fixtures to tight tolerances.

Candidates should have good machining skills, solid shop math, be able to read blueprints, and use measuring instruments such as micrometers and calipers.

Qualifications

• Basic to advanced machining skills required.
• Solid understanding of shop math for measurements and tolerances.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Experience using measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, comparators).
• 3–5 years of tool maker experience in a manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities

• Set up and machine/grind components to support all manufacturing product lines.
• Repair header tools and components.
• Work with mills, lathes, surface grinders, hones and fixtures to close tolerance.
• Maintain clean and organized work area.

Skills

Machining skills

Shop math

Blueprint reading

Measuring instruments

Tools

Mills

Lathes

Surface grinders

Hones

Fixtures

Job description

Avantus Aerospace USA is seeking an experienced Tool and Die Maker to support all manufacturing product lines by setting up and machining components and grinding as needed. This role requires repairing header tools and components and working with mills, lathes, surface grinders, hones, and fixtures to tight tolerances.

Candidates should have good machining skills, solid shop math, be able to read blueprints, and use measuring instruments such as micrometers and calipers.