Tool Pattern Maker (Aerospace sandcasting) Consolidated Precision Products - 2.7 Bloomington, MN Job Details Full-time $32 - $35 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Paid training Paid holidays Tuition reimbursement Paid time off 401(k) matching Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Maintaining an organized workspace Mid-level 3 years Manufacturing facility experience Mechanical drawings Geometry Fixture installation Manufacturing Clean workspace maintenance Precision assembly Associate's degree Manufacturing company experience Environmental safety protocols Custom fixtures Hazardous materials regulations Full Job Description Shape the Tooling Behind Aerospace Innovation - Tooling Pattern Maker Opportunity ✈️ Consolidated Precision Products (CPP) is hiring a Pattern Maker at our Bloomington facility—and this is a great opportunity to apply your craftsmanship to precision tooling that supports critical aerospace components used around the world. If you enjoy working with complex geometries, interpreting detailed prints, and building high-quality tooling that directly supports manufacturing success, this role offers both stability and technical challenge in a respected aerospace environment.

Pay Range:

$32.00 - $35.00 per hour (DOE)

Bonus:

Up to 5% quarterly bonus potential

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM Who We Are? CPP is a 100+ year aerospace manufacturing leader producing precision aluminum and magnesium components used across commercial, regional, corporate, and military aircraft platforms worldwide. Our Pattern Makers play a critical role in ensuring tooling accuracy and casting success from the very beginning of the production process. This is your opportunity to contribute to components that help keep aircraft flying safely and efficiently every day. What You'll Do? As a Pattern Maker, you'll support the creation and refinement of tooling that directly impacts casting quality, efficiency, and repeatability. In this role, you will: 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 This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in precision craftsmanship and problem-solving within a high-performance manufacturing environment. What Makes You a Strong Fit? We're looking for a Pattern Maker who enjoys technical hands-on work and thrives in collaborative foundry environments.

Preferred 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 What We Offer? CPP provides a strong compensation package and a stable environment where skilled trades professionals can grow their careers.

Benefits include:

$32-35 per hour DOE 5% quarterly bonus potential Paid training and educational assistance 401(k) with company match 12.5 days

PTO + ESST

Paid holidays Consistent weekday schedule with early shift hours A collaborative team environment supporting aerospace manufacturing excellence If you're ready to apply your pattern making expertise to precision aerospace tooling—and be part of a team building components that fly worldwide—CPP Bloomington is ready to meet you. Consolidated Precision Products (CPP) is an industry-leading manufacturer of highly engineered components and sub-assemblies, supplying the commercial aerospace, military and industrial markets with small-to-large "function critical" products. CPP provides its customers with a "total solution" source, taking them from concept to finished product with one of the broadest and most diverse product offerings in the industry. More information about our company can be found at: http://www.cppcorp.com/. Sponsorship is not available for this role. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US on a permanent and consistent basis without company sponsorship now and in the future. This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of

ITAR. ITAR

defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. CPP Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits, hires, trains, and promotes employees in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or other legal This is a non-management position This is a full time position

Pay Range:

32-35