Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Plastic Injection Mold Solutions
CS Tool Engineering has been a leader in plastic injection mold manufacturing since 1967, combining craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology. Our expertise spans automotive, consumer goods, and medical industries, delivering precision-engineered solutions that meet demanding specifications. With a legacy rooted in quality and innovation, we prioritize safety, performance, and client collaboration. Our ISO 9001:2015 certification underscores our commitment to rigorous quality standards and continuous improvement. Located in Cedar Springs, Michigan, we serve clients nationwide with dedicated transportation and on-site support.Our team of experienced engineers and machinists specializes in custom tooling, rapid prototyping, and advanced CNC machining. We invest in state-of-the-art equipment, including 5-axis machining centers and CMM inspection systems, to ensure unmatched accuracy. Our services extend to mold maintenance, repair, and lifecycle optimization, minimizing downtime for clients. We foster long-term partnerships by delivering reliable timelines, competitive pricing, and engineering excellence. Community involvement remains central to our values, supporting local initiatives in Cedar Springs.
Services
Plastic Injection Mold Manufacturing
CNC Machining
Metal Fabrication
Prototyping
Mold Design
Quality Inspection
Mold Maintenance
Fixture Manufacturing
Details
- Year established: 1967
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of specialized experience in plastic injection mold manufacturing.
- Our ISO 9001:2015 certification ensures rigorous quality management standards.
- We provide in-house CAD/CAM design and advanced 5-axis CNC machining capabilities.
- Our team delivers on-site troubleshooting and rapid mold repair services.
- We maintain a dedicated transportation fleet for nationwide delivery reliability.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001:2015
What people say
Top-notch quality assurance
Exceptional service
Consistently delivered high-quality molds
ISO-certified processes
Rapid on-site troubleshooting
Services
Plastic Injection Mold Manufacturing
We design and build high-performance plastic injection molds for automotive, consumer goods, and medical industries. Our process combines CAD/CAM software with 5-axis machining to ensure tight tolerances and longevity. Clients benefit from reduced cycle times and enhanced part quality through Moldflow analysis and in-house prototyping.
CNC Machining
Our advanced 5-axis and 6-axis CNC capabilities handle complex geometries in steel, aluminum, and Inconel. With multi-axis machining centers and robotic automation, we deliver components with 0.0001 accuracy. Services include milling, turning, and deep-hole drilling for tooling and industrial applications.
Metal Fabrication
We provide full-scale metal fabrication, including welding, machining, and assembly of custom fixtures. Our team works with stainless steel, aluminum, and Inconel to produce structural components up to 40,000 lbs. In-house capabilities ensure adherence to ASME and AWS standards for critical applications.
Quality Inspection
Our ISO 9001:2015-certified quality assurance includes CMM inspection, Faro Arm scanning, and dimensional verification. We perform first-article inspections and generate traceable reports to validate compliance with CAD models and industry specifications for automotive and medical sectors.
Mold Maintenance
We offer preventive maintenance and emergency repairs for injection and compression molds. Services include laser welding, polishing, and troubleshooting production issues like flash or warpage. On-site evaluations minimize downtime for automotive and consumer goods manufacturers.
People
Jeff Wernette
Operations Manager
Jeff oversees daily operations at CS Tool Engineering, ensuring efficient production workflows and client satisfaction. With over two decades in manufacturing leadership, he specializes in optimizing tooling processes and maintaining ISO compliance standards.
Darren Bannen
Shop Supervisor
Darren manages machining and fabrication teams, focusing on precision execution and equipment optimization. His 18-year career in tooling includes expertise in 5-axis machining and robotic automation for automotive clients.
Dan Harris
Sales Manager
Dan leads client relations and business development, connecting manufacturers with tailored tooling solutions. With a background in industrial engineering, he emphasizes technical communication and long-term partnership growth.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We primarily serve automotive, consumer goods, and medical industries with plastic injection molds and precision tooling solutions.
Do you offer in-house mold design?
Yes, our engineers use CAD and Moldflow software for custom mold design and manufacturability analysis.
What quality certifications do you hold?
We are ISO 9001:2015 certified and follow OSHA safety standards for manufacturing excellence.
Can you repair existing molds?
Yes, we provide preventive maintenance, laser welding, and emergency repairs for injection and compression molds.
Do you offer on-site support?
Yes, our team provides on-site troubleshooting and dimensional inspections using portable Faro Arm technology.
