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CNC Machined
Composite Tooling

We machine composite layup tooling for US aerospace teams. Layup molds, cure tools, caul plates, and trim fixtures from aluminum, Invar, and high-density foam.

Upload your STEP file for immediate pricing and DFM feedback.

5-Axis
CNC milling for
complex geometries
RivCut capability
±0.0005"
Tolerances on
critical features
Aerospace standard
AS9100D
Documentation
ready on request
Quality system
3-Day
Rush prototypes
available
Simple geometries
AS9100D
ITAR
NADCAP

Composite Tooling CNC Machining
Across the US

Click any highlighted state to find city-specific composite tooling machining pages.

Cities available Coming soon

Composite Tooling for US Teams

Layup molds, cure tools, caul plates, and trim fixtures machined to print.

Layup Molds

Aluminum and Invar layup mold tools. Precise OML/IML surfaces, vacuum port locations, and edge dams.

Al & Invar

Cure Tools

Invar and aluminum autoclave cure tools with precise surface match and thermal expansion control.

Invar 36

Caul Plates

Aluminum and steel caul plates for pressure application on composite laminates. Flat and contoured surfaces.

Flatness to 0.005"

Trim Fixtures

Aluminum trim jigs and router templates for composite part trimming. Precise edge and hole locations.

Router guides

Drill Templates

Aluminum and carbon-reinforced drill templates for composite assembly. Bushed holes for tight location.

Drill bushings

Inspection Fixtures

Aluminum CMM inspection fixtures for composite part verification. Precise datum features.

CMM fixtures
Materials
Multiple alloys
Tolerances
Down to ±0.001"
Finishes
Anodize, Passivation, Hard Coat
Certifications
Material certs & inspection

Composite Tooling CNC Machining
by City

We ship precision composite tooling to teams in 110 cities across the US.

San Jose

California

Chicago

Illinois

Los Angeles

California

Houston

Texas

Dallas

Texas

Detroit

Michigan

Minneapolis

Minnesota

Seattle

Washington

Boston

Massachusetts

Philadelphia

Pennsylvania

Phoenix

Arizona

Denver

Colorado

Cleveland

Ohio

Cincinnati

Ohio

Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania

St. Louis

Missouri

Nashville

Tennessee

Austin

Texas

Raleigh

North Carolina

Charlotte

North Carolina

Atlanta

Georgia

Portland

Oregon

Salt Lake City

Utah

Milwaukee

Wisconsin

Indianapolis

Indiana

Columbus

Ohio

Louisville

Kentucky

Fort Worth

Texas

Buffalo

New York

Hartford

Connecticut

Wichita

Kansas

Tucson

Arizona

Huntsville

Alabama

San Antonio

Texas

Jacksonville

Florida

Kansas City

Missouri

Dayton

Ohio

Rochester

New York

Albany

New York

Sacramento

California

Albuquerque

New Mexico

Tampa

Florida

Orlando

Florida

Miami

Florida

Baltimore

Maryland

San Diego

California

San Francisco

California

Las Vegas

Nevada

Reno

Nevada

Boise

Idaho

Rockford

Illinois

Peoria

Illinois

Grand Rapids

Michigan

Ann Arbor

Michigan

Lansing

Michigan

Green Bay

Wisconsin

Madison

Wisconsin

Omaha

Nebraska

Des Moines

Iowa

Cedar Rapids

Iowa

Charleston

South Carolina

Greenville

South Carolina

Memphis

Tennessee

Birmingham

Alabama

Richmond

Virginia

Virginia Beach

Virginia

Colorado Springs

Colorado

Spokane

Washington

El Paso

Texas

Oklahoma City

Oklahoma

Tulsa

Oklahoma

Baton Rouge

Louisiana

New Orleans

Louisiana

New York

New York

Akron

Ohio

Toledo

Ohio

Greensboro

North Carolina

Winston-Salem

North Carolina

Durham

North Carolina

Providence

Rhode Island

Springfield

Massachusetts

Worcester

Massachusetts

Allentown

Pennsylvania

Harrisburg

Pennsylvania

Lancaster

Pennsylvania

Scranton

Pennsylvania

Erie

Pennsylvania

Flint

Michigan

Kalamazoo

Michigan

Syracuse

New York

Riverside

California

New Haven

Connecticut

Bridgeport

Connecticut

Fayetteville

Arkansas

Knoxville

Tennessee

Chattanooga

Tennessee

Lexington

Kentucky

Youngstown

Ohio

Trenton

New Jersey

Newark

New Jersey

Melbourne

Florida

Fremont

California

Newport News

Virginia

Marietta

Georgia

Everett

Washington

Palmdale

California

Chandler

Arizona

Sunnyvale

California

Torrance

California

Cape Canaveral

Florida

From CAD File to Shipped Parts

Three steps. No runaround. You always know where your project stands.

Step 1

Upload Your CAD File

Send your STEP or IGES file. Select material, quantity, and finish. We review for manufacturability and respond fast.

Step 2

We Machine & Inspect

Your parts run on our CNC mills and lathes. Every order gets CMM inspection. We verify every critical dimension before shipping.

Step 3

Ship with Full Documentation

Parts ship with dimensional inspection reports, material certs, and full traceability. Everything your quality team needs.

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Common Questions About
Composite Tooling Machining

We machine aluminum 6061, Invar 36, high-density tooling board, and Renshape for composite layup tools.
We achieve Ra 32 µin or better on mold face surfaces using ball-end finishing passes. Tighter finishes available on request.
Tooling lead times depend on complexity and size. Most simple caul plates and small molds ship in 5 to 10 business days.
Yes. We machine Invar 36 layup tools for autoclave cure cycles. Invar has low thermal expansion and matches CFRP parts.
Upload your STEP or IGES at rivcut.com/quote or email hello@rivcut.com with your mold surface area and tolerance requirements.

Get Your Composite Tooling
Parts Right

Send us your files. We'll review them for free and get you an honest quote within 24 hours. No pressure. No games.

No minimums · Prototypes welcome · NDA ready · Ships anywhere in the US