Aerospace Tool & Die Maker – CNC & Precision Dies (On-site
Listed on 2026-08-10
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Manufacturing / Production
Industrial Maintenance, Manufacturing Engineer, CNC Machinist, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Title – Tool & Die Maker
Location – Near Fullerton, CA
Full Time, 100% On-site (temp to hire)
Pay Range; $38-39/hr, DOE
Temp to hire
Job Summary of the Tool & Die Maker position
Integr8staff is seeking a Tool & Die Maker for an aerospace and defense manufacturer near Fullerton, CA.
Responsibilities of the Tool & Die Maker position
Repair, maintain, and troubleshoot tooling, dies, jigs, fixtures, and machine shop equipment.
Perform preventive maintenance on tooling and machine shop equipment.
Troubleshoot mechanical issues, determine corrective actions related to machine shop tools and equipment.
Disassemble, inspect, repair, and reassemble dies and tooling components.
Operate manual machines such as mills, grinders, lathes, and drill presses.
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and models.
Design, fabricate new tools, dies, molds, jigs, & fixtures as needed for production support.
Fabricate or modify tooling components as needed.
Use precision measuring tools to verify final dimensions are within acceptable tolerances.
Assist with die setups, adjustments, and changeovers.
Monitor tooling performance, recommend improvements to reduce downtime and scrap.
Follow all safety procedures, lockout/tagout requirements, and company policies.
Work with production, engineering, and quality departments to resolve tooling issues.
Maintain clean and organized work areas.
Requirements of the Tool & Die Maker position
At least 4 years of tool & die maintenance experience in a manufacturing preferred.
Experience with operating manual and automated equipment, including CNC mills
Strong troubleshooting skills.
Computer skills for maintenance documentation and equipment operations.
Experience working in aerospace & defense manufacturing is preferred.
Experience with stamping, machining, aerospace, or manufacturing equipment preferred.
Updated resume is required for consideration. Only Local candidates will be considered
- Position does not offer relocation or visa sponsorship.
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