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Actalent

Aerospace Project Manager

Bothell, WA

The position offers significant ownership, visibility, and impact, with opportunities to work on innovative aerospace tooling, automation, and manufacturing initiatives while developing strong ...

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Visioneering, Inc.

CNC Programmer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$25 - $34.25/hr

Established in 1953, Visioneering, Inc. has provided the aerospace industry with high-quality conceptual design, engineering, and innovative tooling solutions for more than 70 years. As a full ...

PDS Tech Commercial

Tooling Engineer

Palmdale, CA · On-site

$71.74/hr

Shape the Future of Aerospace Manufacturing - Join Us as a Tooling Engineer! Are you an experienced engineering professional with a passion for designing innovative tooling solutions that drive ...

Visioneering, Inc.

Program Manager

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

Established in 1953, Visioneering, Inc. has provided the aerospace industry with high-quality conceptual design, engineering, and innovative tooling solutions for more than 70 years. As a full ...

Ascent Aerospace

Estimator

Lake Orion, MI · On-site

We provide high-precision advanced automated equipment as well as a full suite of both mold and assembly tooling required for the aerospace manufacturing market, including the largest Invar molds ...

Northern Machine Tool Company

CNC Machinist

Muskegon, MI · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

We manufacturer automotive tooling and aerospace tooling. Only,qualified candidates need apply. Smokers need not apply. We do drug testino. Company Description Northern Machine Tool Co. manufactures ...

Visioneering (MI)

CNC Programmer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$25 - $34.25/hr

Established in 1953, Visioneering, Inc. has provided the aerospace industry with high-quality conceptual design, engineering, and innovative tooling solutions for more than 70 years. As a full ...

Firefly Aerospace

Tooling Engineer III-Composites

TX · On-site

ABOUT FIREFLY AEROSPACE Firefly Aerospace is a space and defense technology company on a mission to ... SUMMARY Firefly is seeking a Tooling Engineer to support the design, fabrication, and integration ...

Chipton Ross

Tool Engineer 3

Palmdale, CA · On-site

$76.10/hr

Candidate should also have a professional engineering certificate, and have the ability to perform stress analysis as well as stamp it. * 3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) * Aerospace Tooling * CATIA v5

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How much do aerospace tooling jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for aerospace tooling in the United States is $38.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.25 and $44.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in aerospace tooling, and why are they important?

To excel in Aerospace Tooling, you need a solid background in precision machining, blueprint reading, and mechanical assembly, often supported by a technical diploma or apprenticeship in aerospace manufacturing. Familiarity with CAD/CAM software, measurement instruments, and adherence to AS9100 standards or similar quality certifications is frequently required. Detail-oriented problem solving, strong teamwork, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this field. These abilities ensure the accurate fabrication, maintenance, and modification of specialized tools critical to aerospace production and safety.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in aerospace tooling?

Aerospace Tooling professionals are primarily responsible for designing, manufacturing, maintaining, and repairing specialized tools, jigs, and fixtures used in the production and assembly of aircraft components. Their day-to-day tasks often involve interpreting blueprints, operating CNC machines, inspecting finished tools for precision, and collaborating closely with engineers and production teams to resolve tooling issues. They may also participate in process improvement meetings or troubleshooting sessions to enhance manufacturing efficiency and safety. The role frequently requires adaptability, as priorities can shift rapidly based on production schedules or new project requirements.

What is an aerospace tooling?

An Aerospace Tooling job involves designing, manufacturing, and maintaining tools, fixtures, and molds used in the production and assembly of aerospace components. Professionals in this field ensure that tools meet strict industry standards for precision, safety, and efficiency. They collaborate with engineers and production teams to optimize tooling for aircraft and spacecraft manufacturing. This role requires expertise in machining, CAD software, and materials science.

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Infographic showing various Aerospace Tooling job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,245 per year, or $38.1 per hour.

Director of Quality - Aerospace Manufacturing

Specialized Recruiting Group

Cincinnati, OH

$130K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 hours ago

Job description

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Located in Cincinnati, OH
Salary: $130 $180k/yr
Quality Director
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Pay: $130 $180k/yr
Responsibilities
  • Lead all site quality functions, including Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Supplier Quality, and Quality Engineering while driving a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
  • Develop and execute the site's quality strategy, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001/AS9100 standards and alignment with corporate objectives.
  • Oversee the Quality Management System (QMS), including internal and customer audits, corrective actions, risk management, and regulatory readiness.
  • Serve as the primary quality representative with customers, suppliers, and regulatory agencies, leading escalations, issue resolution, and customer satisfaction initiatives.
  • Monitor and drive quality performance metrics, provide strategic insights to leadership, and partner with Operations, Engineering, and Supply Chain to improve product quality and business performance.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 15+ years of progressive quality experience, including at least 7 years in a quality leadership role.
  • Experience within aerospace or complex engineered product manufacturing; experience with aerospace tooling or ground support equipment is highly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 quality management systems, audits, and regulatory compliance.
  • Proven success leading cross-functional teams, customer and supplier quality initiatives, and complex problem-solving in high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environments.
  • Experience engaging with customers, suppliers, and executive leadership while driving continuous improvement and organizational performance.
  • ASQ and/or Six Sigma certification and experience leading organizational transformation are preferred.

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