CNC Milling Department Manager (Waldenburg, MI)

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Job Title: CNC Milling Department Manager Location: Waldenburg, MI: Salary: $125,000 – $140,000 per year (plus eligible benefits) Overview We are seeking an experienced CNC Milling Department Manager to lead our aerospace tooling operations in Waldenburg, MI. The ideal candidate will bring deep aerospace tooling expertise, advanced multi-axis machining leadership, and a proven track record in managing teams and processes to deliver high-precision parts on schedule. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and manage the CNC milling department, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality production of aerospace tooling components. - Develop and implement production plans, scheduling, and capacity utilization to meet delivery deadlines. - Oversee five-axis milling operations, programming, setup, and cycle optimization to maximize throughput and minimize scrap. - Review and ensure NC/CNC programs (CNC code verification, toolpath optimization, and process documentation) meet engineering and quality requirements. - Maintain and improve machining processes, fixturing, tooling, and process controls for repeatable results. - Manage a team of machinists, setters, and operators; mentor, train, and develo...