What Precision Mold & Tool does

Precision Mold & Tool (PMT) is a privately held, San Antonio-based aerospace component manufacturer founded in 1994. The company specializes in tight-tolerance CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication, NADCAP-certified welding, aerospace painting, and component assembly for the U.S. Government and major aerospace OEMs, including Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and Northrop Grumman. Its part portfolio supports a broad range of fixed-wing military platforms (B-1, B-2, B-52, C-5, C-17, C-130, F-15, F-16, F-18, F-22, F-35, KC-46, KC-135, among others). PMT also offers expedited "emergency order" production and component repair services aimed at minimizing aircraft downtime for military operators.

PMT operates out of a 30,000 square foot facility on 2.5 acres adjacent to San Antonio International Airport, staffed by 30+ employees. Its equipment base includes DMG Mori 5-axis machining centers, Doosan machine tools, Amada fiber laser, OMAX waterjet, a Kayco side-draft aerospace spray booth, and Mitutoyo CMM and OGP Comparator metrology equipment. Engineering is supported by SolidWorks CAD and Mastercam CAM. The company holds ISO 9001:2015, AS9100D (both since 2017), NADCAP accreditation for welding (granted July 2024), and DDTC registration. PMT is pursuing additional NADCAP accreditations.

PMT generates revenue through contract-based, quote-priced manufacturing services under direct relationships with the U.S. Government/military and major aerospace OEMs. It operates dedicated sales channels for Government/U.S. Military and Commercial accounts, with emergency-order and repair services positioned as a high-velocity, high-margin differentiator. The company is privately held with no disclosed institutional investors, funding rounds, or M&A activity, and is led by CEO/President Todd Wulfe, CFO/Controller Letty Whittaker, and Operations Manager Sam Wulfe.

Name

Precision Mold & Tool

Legal name

Precision Mold & Tool

Website

https://pmtgov.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1994

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Precision Mold & Tool is a privately held, AS9100D- and NADCAP-certified aerospace manufacturer in San Antonio providing tight-tolerance CNC machining, fabrication, welding, painting, and emergency-order component production for the U.S. Government, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and Northrop Grumman.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Aerospace Component Manufacturing

NAICS

Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing (33641), Machine Tool Manufacturing (333517), Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing (33351)

SIC

Aircraft Parts & Auxiliary Equipment, Nec (3728), Machine Tools, Metal Cutting Types (3541), Special Industry Machinery, Nec (3559)

akta.pro primary industry

CNC Machine Tools (Turning, Milling, Machining Centers) (IMAHADAA)

Keywords

• CNC machining services
• Aerospace component manufacturing
• 5-axis precision machining
• Structural airframe parts
• Military aircraft components

Headquarters

HQ city

San Antonio

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Aerospace Component Manufacturing: PMT generates revenue by manufacturing tight-tolerance CNC machined, fabricated, and assembled aerospace components for the US Government and major aerospace OEMs. Revenue is derived from contract-based work, including structural and airframe parts, emergency orders, and repairs. Operations span engineering, machining, fabrication, painting, and assembly — all in-house — with a shop router/traveler system for documentation and production tracking.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Precision Mold & Tool (PMT) is an aerospace component manufacturer that produces tight-tolerance CNC machined, fabricated, and assembled structural and airframe parts for the U.S. Government and major aerospace OEMs. The company operates as a one-stop in-house shop covering engineering (SolidWorks CAD, Mastercam CAM), 5-axis CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication, NADCAP-accredited welding, aerospace painting, and component assembly, with rapid-response emergency order capability for military aircraft.

Product overview

Precision Mold & Tool is a manufacturing services provider, not a software product company. The company offers a unified suite of aerospace component manufacturing services encompassing Engineering (CAD modeling, CNC programming, production planning), Machining & Assemblies (CNC machining with 5-axis capability, component assembly), Fabrication & Paint (sheet metal forming/bending/rolling, welding, in-house paint finishing), and Emergency Orders (expedited production and repair services for military applications). These services work in tandem—engineering designs the parts, machining produces them, fabrication provides secondary processes and finishing, and emergency orders enable rapid-response production for urgent military needs.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• CNC Machining & Assemblies
• Fabrication & Paint Sheet metal fabrication including forming, bending, and rolling operations using CNC press brake, fiber laser, and water jet equipment, combined with in-house paint finishing. Services include NADCAP-accredited welding and aerospace painting through a Kayco side draft spray booth (dry film lube, primer, top coat). Targeted at aerospace OEMs and U.S. military structural/airframe programs.
• Engineering Services Computer-aided design and manufacturing services for aerospace parts, including 2D-to-3D model conversion using SolidWorks, CNC programming using Mastercam, and pre-production planning for materials, quantities, and vendor processes. Targeted at aerospace OEMs and the U.S. military that need legacy blueprints (some dating to the 1940s) translated into workable 3D models.
• Emergency Orders Expedited production of complex aerospace components on short notice, including emergency structural and airframe parts and repair services for government components, to minimize aircraft downtime for military operators. Targeted at the U.S. Government and U.S. military customers.

Quantifiable outcome

• NADCAP accreditation for welding granted July 2024, opening doors to new OEM partnerships
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Wounded Warrior Project (WWP)minorOthersPMT has developed a strategic partnership with the Wounded Warrior Project as a way of giving back to veterans. PMT commits to donating a percentage of every contract to the body and mind healing division of the Wounded Warriors Project. This is a charitable initiative aligned with PMT's mission to support US military personnel — the same War Fighter they serve through their aerospace manufacturing contracts.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Triumph Group: Public aerospace structures and components manufacturer supplying airframes, aerostructures, and aftermarket parts across commercial and military programs. Overlaps with PMT in structural/aerospace components but at vastly greater scale.
• AAR Corp: Aviation services company spanning component repair, parts manufacturing, and MRO with deep military and commercial exposure. Competes with PMT's emergency/structural parts capability as part of a much broader portfolio.
• Howmet Aerospace: Large aerospace components manufacturer specializing in titanium and nickel-based alloy parts for engines and airframes. Comparable materials expertise and aerospace customer overlap; vastly larger footprint.
• StandardAero: Major independent aerospace MRO and component services provider across engine and aircraft systems. Overlaps with PMT in component-level repair and rapid-turn military support.
• Spirit AeroSystems: Tier-1 aerostructures supplier for Boeing and major defense platforms. Comparable end-product class (airframe components) but operates at OEM scale PMT cannot match.

Direct peers

• Aero Precision Industries: Mid-sized aerospace machining and assembly shop building structural and engine components for military and commercial platforms. Comparable in size, customer profile (DoD primes), and AS9100/NADCAP-driven manufacturing model.
• MetalTek International: Specialty metal component manufacturer with significant aerospace/defense exposure. Comparable in producing complex machined components for demanding applications and in serving military and OEM customers.
• Cox Manufacturing: Family-owned precision machining company with a strong aerospace & defense practice. Similar small-to-mid scale, similar reliance on tight-tolerance CNC and a relationship-driven sales motion into primes.
• Precision Aviation Group: Independent aerospace component MRO and parts manufacturer serving commercial and military operators. Closely comparable to PMT in mixing component-level repair and OEM-grade manufacturing with rapid-turn response.

Emerging players

• Proto Labs: On-demand digital manufacturing services including CNC machining for low-volume, complex parts. Comparable in CNC technology stack but serves broader end markets and lacks PMT's deep aerospace certifications.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/PMTgov
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/precision-mold-&-tool-government-division
• Instagraminstagram.com/pmtgov

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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