Tool and Die Maker Job at West Coast Aerospace, Rancho Dominguez, CA

  • West Coast Aerospace
  • Rancho Dominguez, CA

Job Description

Job Title:  Tool and Die Maker
Location:  Rancho Dominguez, CA
Job Type:  Full Time
Shift:  M-F (5:00 AM to 1:30 PM
Reports To:  Romain Deprick

About the Role
Join Our Team as a Tool and Die Maker! West Coast Aerospace is seeking a skilled Tool and Die Maker in Rancho Dominguez, CA. As a leading manufacturer and supplier of standard and oversize parts for military and commercial aircraft, we offer a fast-paced work environment with opportunities for growth and development.

Daily Responsibilities

  • Operate manual machining equipment
  • Perform machine operations, including surface grinding and milling
  • Conduct precision measurements

Required Skills

Die Making — On-Size Header Dies

  • Turning ID & OD on manual lathe
  • Pressing carbide into sleeve
  • Turning ID, angles, relief, and radiuses to print tolerance
  • Assembling and disassembling header dies
  • Re-working dies to meet part spec
  • On-size die making for header dies

Hammer & Stamp Making

  • Mechanical and CNC engraving for hammers and stamps, including but not limited to flat, button, and dome heads
  • Set up and operate EDM machines for hammers, stamps, and other tooling such as breathing holes and fixtures
  • Set up and operate lathes
  • Other tooling: knockout pins, dimples, fingers, etc.

Other Skills

  • Good organizational skills
  • Computer proficient
  • Knowledge of cold and hot forming headers
  • Excellent social and communication skills

Nice to Have Skills

  • Experience with surface grinding techniques
  • Familiarity with G-code programming for CNC machines
  • Knowledge of punch press and drill press operations
  • Experience with tool design and precision measurement

Qualifications  (commonly expected but missing — add specifics)

  • Experience as a Tool and Die Maker, ideally in aerospace or precision manufacturing
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings

Physical Requirements  (missing — standard for manufacturing roles)

  • Ability to lift 30lbs stand for extended periods, and work in a shop environment
  • Use of PPE as required

 

Salary and Benefits
Competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $110,000 annually, based on experience. Comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, life insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) options, vacation leave, sick leave, holiday pay, and paid time off.

Company Information
West Coast Aerospace, Inc. manufactures and supplies standard and oversize parts for military and commercial aircraft, serving major aerospace manufacturers with a large inventory and dedicated customer support.

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DEI Statement
West Coast Aerospace is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of our operations. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that each team member brings to our organization.

EEO Statement
West Coast Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment for all employees.

 

Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $35 - $55 Hourly
Bonus/Commission: No

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Shift work

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