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Amca · 4 months ago

Master Toolmaker

Amca is building airplanes for the 21st century, starting by designing new hardware that flies on today’s planes. The Master Toolmaker will work with engineers to develop tools and small run production parts that rapidly convert design ideas into prototypes.

AerospaceIndustrialManufacturingSupply Chain Management
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Responsibilities

Use in-depth familiarity of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) to machine tools, molds, and initial prototype parts based on desired final part geometries
Creatively machine, fabricate and assemble plastic molds, small-run machined parts, other tooling, and prototype aerospace parts
Perform manual milling, turning, and EDM operations
Go from concept/rough engineering sketches to completed prototype tools and parts as quickly as possible
Provide design for manufacturability feedback on tool and part designs
Apply creative solutions to perform spur of the moment design and machining adjustments to achieve desired part outcomes in a fast-moving environment
Assist with machine selection, initial machine setup and activation, and routine maintenance

Qualification

Toolmaking experienceMachining experienceCAM software proficiencyCNC programmingGD&T knowledgePrecision inspection toolsBlueprint interpretationDesign for manufacturabilityCreative problem solving

Required

5+ years of experience in toolmaking
5+ years of experience in machining, with a focus on aerospace or high-precision components. (preference to 5 axis experience)
Proficiency in CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, HyperMILL, or Esprit) and 3D CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Siemens NX)
Deep understanding of G-code, M-code, and CNC program editing
Ability to use and learn a variety of software to observe, analyze, evaluate, and communicate pertinent information
Strong knowledge of GD&T, blueprint interpretation, and tolerance stack-ups
Hands-on experience with precision inspection tools (micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, CMMs)

Preferred

machining injection mold tooling, including wire and die sinking EDM

Company

Amca

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Amca acquires and develops critical aerospace and defense products in order to scale them to deliver what the industry needs next.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$76.5M
Key Investors
Caffeinated Capital
2025-04-08Seed· $76.5M

Leadership Team

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Jai Malik
CEO and Co-Founder
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