Aerospace metal parts assemblies
Join Tool Gauge at the Next Hire Pierce County Virtual Job Fair!
Tool Gauge will be participating in the next Hire Pierce County virtual job fair on February 17, 2022. Employers throughout Pierce County will be in attendance looking for qualified candidates to fill open positions ranging from healthcare, sales, and manufacturing. During the virtual job fair, Tool Gauge representatives will be available to talk about open […]
More >>Best Practices & Policies During COVID-19
Due to the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, Tool Gauge is taking every precaution to keep our employees, their families, customers, and suppliers safe during this epidemic. Based on the stay-at-home order from Governor Inslee on March 23, 2020, and the temporary shutdown of Boeing Puget Sound, Tool Gauge temporarily shut down from March 26 through […]
More >>AIX 2020 – See You Soon In Hamburg!
Tool Gauge is pleased to announce our participation in the 2020 Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) in Hamburg, Germany from March 31 – April 2, 2020. We will be exhibiting alongside 10 other aerospace companies under the Washington State Department of Commerce Choose Washington initiative inside the Hanse Pavilion, booth 6E80 / J. […]
More >>Meet Tool Gauge Apprentice, Gavin Robinson
Gavin, when did you decide to first explore the option of becoming an apprentice through the Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC)? I first decided to enroll in the apprenticeship program when I heard about AJAC in my cad/cam class at emerald ridge high school. I went to the first meeting that AJAC had and met […]
More >>Tool Gauge Evaluates MiR for New Plastics Facility
In the continued pursuit of implementing new technology and increasing automation throughout our plastics and metals division, Tool Gauge management and engineering are in the first phase of evaluating new cobots from Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR). Robotic specialists from Olympus Controls were onsite in late November to demonstrate the capabilities of their […]
More >>Meet Tool Gauge Apprentice, Travis Gibson
Where are you from, Travis, and how long have you been with Tool Gauge? I was born and raised in Spanaway, Washington and I’ve been with Tool Gauge full-time for three and a half years now. You’re currently in the Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC) adult apprenticeship program with a focus on Tool and […]
More >>See You at CIIE 2019 in Shanghai, China!
Tool Gauge is excited to announce that we will be exhibiting for the first time at the China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, China from November 6 – 9, 2019. We will be representing Washington State among other companies under Washington Department of Commerce and Choose Washington at booth 3C9-023 in the High-End Equipment/3 Hall. […]
More >>Facility Expansion Update – Summer 2019 Part 2
If you’ve been following along our social media pages and watching our Workzone Cam, you might have noticed some significant progress to the Tool Gauge facility expansion project. We’re excited to say, we have officially occupied Phase 1 of construction! During July, Washington Patriot Construction wrapped up a few projects to get ready […]
More >>2019 Youth Apprenticeship Signing Day
Nearly 100 students representing 12 school districts across Washington State, came together June 28th, to celebrate Signing Day 2019 with the Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC), hiring employers, family and friends. Signing Day marks the first day of the students apprenticeships as they embark on an opportunity to develop and advance their technical skills […]
More >>Facility Expansion Update – Summer 2019
Summer is just around the corner and our aerospace manufacturing facility expansion project has made some major headway since our Spring update. In early March, Washington Patriot Construction lifted and placed 55 tilt walls within three days to set the outer perimeter for the main manufacturing facility in Phase 1. Structural steel was delivered soon […]
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