Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking 2 Tool and Die Makers for a contract opportunity in San Antonio, TX.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): o 5 + years of experience as a Machinists or Tool Maker. o 5 + years of experience operating manual mill and manual lathe machines. o 5 + years of experience reading and understanding engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and specifications. o 5 + years of experience working with precision measuring tools. o Regular and predictable attendance is a requirement of this request.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Client is looking for a Tool and Die Maker to join our SAMC team in San Antonio, TX.
o Fabricate, repair, and maintain various tools, dies, and fixtures used in the manufacturing process. o Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to create precise tooling components. o Operate manual machining equipment, such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders. o Utilize measuring instruments, both in the shop and out on the aircraft, to ensure accuracy and quality of work. o Collaborate with engineers and other team members to develop innovative solutions for tooling needs. o Perform inspections and quality checks to ensure compliance with specifications and standards. o Assist with aircraft structures III work, including assembly, installation, and repair tasks as needed. o Fabrication of aircraft parts.
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options. San Antonio, TX.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): o Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Tool and Die Maker. o Knowledge of aircraft structures III and related processes. o Flexibility to work on aircraft structures III tasks as required. o Strong communication and teamwork abilities. o Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Successful completion of training is a contingency for this assignment - OJT or formal classroom training.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: o Must be able to lift up to 35lbs. o Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
REQUIRED EDUCATION: Accredited High school or GED.
WORK HOURS: MUST BE OPEN TO WORKING 1st or 2nd SHIFT. PER CLIENT: Candidates who do not have the flexibility to work all shifts or variable shifts should not apply for this opportunity.
ADDITIONAL: OT/weekend work: As required.
Job Number:
216709
Job Location:
San Antonio, TX
Rate:
Up to $33.93 DOE
Duration:
6 months
Input Date:
01/15/2026
Firm Name:
CHIPTON ROSS
Attention:
Dylan Manning
Address:
420 CULVER BLVD
City, State:
PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone:
310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone:
800/927-9318
Fax Phone:
310/414-7808
Email:dmanning@chiptonross.com Website:www.chiptonross.com
