About Astro Tool & Machine Co.
Choosing the right tooling partner shouldn't feel overwhelming. With so many manufacturers to choose from — and a budget to keep in mind — it's hard to know where to start or who to trust. At Astro Tool & Machine Co. in Rahway, NJ, we make that decision easy: over 60 years of precision, consistency, and results.
Who Is Astro Tool & Machine Co.?
Since 1965, Astro Tool & Machine Co. has been a trusted name in precision machine parts and custom tooling, operating out of our facility in Rahway, New Jersey, with deep roots serving the canning industry. Decades of hands-on experience have made us a go-to manufacturer for companies that can't afford tolerances to slip or deadlines to move.
We've grown right alongside our industry. Our engineering team designs with the latest computer-aided design (CAD) software, and our manufacturing floor runs on state-of-the-art CNC machining centers — letting us produce more sophisticated tooling while holding tighter tolerances than ever before. As materials, specs, and customer demands evolve, so do we.
Industries We Serve
Astro Tool & Machine Co. manufactures precision tooling and machine components for:
- Food & beverage — including the canning industry, where we've built our reputation
- Maritime
- Metalworking companies
- Industrial product manufacturers
- U.S. Military
Whatever the application, our customers count on the same thing: parts that are made right, the first time.
Why Customers Choose Astro
Machines and technology matter — but our people are what set us apart. Every person at Astro Tool & Machine Co. is focused on one thing: your satisfaction. That means:
- Precision you can hold to the tightest tolerances
- Quality built into every part we manufacture
- On-time delivery, every time
- Competitive pricing without cutting corners
When your project demands precision, quality, and dependability, Astro Tool & Machine Co. — proudly based in Rahway, NJ — is the partner you can rely on.
60 years of precision, one conversation away.




Our Process
From first inquiry to finished part, our process is built around one goal: precision you can count on.
- Consultation — We start by understanding your specs, application, and timeline — no guesswork, no cookie-cutter solutions.
- Design & Engineering — Our team uses the latest CAD software to design tooling and components built to your exact requirements.
- Precision Manufacturing — Parts are produced on state-of-the-art CNC machining centers, holding tight tolerances at every step.
- Quality Control — Every component is inspected against spec before it ever leaves our facility.
- Delivery & Support — We deliver on time, and we stay available if questions come up down the line.

To manufacture precision tooling and machine parts of uncompromising quality, on time and at a fair price, while building long-term relationships with the customers who depend on us most. Every part that leaves our shop reflects six decades of hands-on expertise, continuous investment in modern equipment, and an unwavering commitment to getting it right — the first time, every time.
To be the most trusted name in precision tooling and machine components — the first call for companies who can't afford tolerances to slip, deadlines to move, or quality to waver.
