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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for director aerospace manufacturing manager in the United States is $141,872.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,500.00 and $167,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Director Aerospace Manufacturing Manager plays a key role in cross-departmental collaboration by working closely with engineering teams to translate design specifications into manufacturable products and with quality assurance teams to maintain stringent industry standards. Regular meetings and integrated project management tools are used to synchronize schedules, address production challenges, and resolve quality issues promptly. This collaborative environment fosters continuous improvement, ensuring that manufacturing processes are efficient, cost-effective, and compliant with regulatory requirements. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential to align diverse teams toward shared goals.

What does a Director Aerospace Manufacturing Manager do?

A Director Aerospace Manufacturing Manager oversees the production processes and operations within an aerospace manufacturing company. They are responsible for ensuring that manufacturing goals are met in terms of quality, safety, and efficiency while complying with industry regulations. This role involves managing teams, optimizing manufacturing workflows, coordinating with engineering and supply chain departments, and implementing process improvements. Additionally, they play a key role in budgeting, resource allocation, and strategic planning for manufacturing operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Director Aerospace Manufacturing Manager?

To thrive as a Director Aerospace Manufacturing Manager, you need a deep understanding of aerospace manufacturing processes, quality control, and a relevant engineering degree, often supplemented with substantial leadership experience. Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, lean manufacturing tools, and aerospace industry certifications like AS9100 is typically required. Exceptional leadership, strategic planning, and communication skills are crucial for managing large teams and driving continuous improvement. These skills ensure efficient operations, regulatory compliance, and the ability to lead complex projects in a highly technical and regulated industry.
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Metal Processor- Aerospace Manufacturing

Superior Metals Manufacturing

Munnsville, NY • On-site

$22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

We are looking for a Metal Processing Associate to join our team!

Join a growing team at Superior Metals Manufacturing (SMM) and start your career in aerospace alloy manufacturing! This is a great entry-level opportunity to learn hands-on skills in a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility in Chittenango, NY.
 
Metal Processing Associate:
Pay: $22/hr + Quarterly Bonus
$1,000 Sign-On Bonus | Entry-Level | Full Training Provided
Shift differential available on $2/hr on 2nd shift & $3/hr on 3rd shift 
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
Attractive Benefits Package: Enjoy a quarterly bonus, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, company-paid life insurance, and more!
Competitive Pay: Starting at $22 per hour, with potential to make more based on your role, shift, and experience.
New Facility: Work in our brand-new, cutting-edge manufacturing environment.
Shift: We currently have 8 hour night shift available. 
Sign-On Bonus: Receive a $1000 sign-on bonus when you join our team!
Job Summary:
This role supports daily production in a fast-paced, safety-driven environment. This role is responsible for handling and preparing revert (recycled metal), assisting furnace operations, and performing basic equipment tasks. All training is provided. This is an excellent opportunity to gain foundational manufacturing experience with long-term growth potential.
What You'll Be Doing:
  • You will be inspecting, cleaning, sorting, resizing, and weighing recycled metals “revert” to prepare for the melting process
  • Operate basic equipment (grinders, analyzers, cut-off saws) after training
  • Record weights, batch data, and traceability information
  • Organize, stage, label, and prepare materials for furnace charging
  • Assist furnace operators by safely delivering charge materials
  • Safely operate cranes, hoists, and forklifts (training provided)
  • Follow SOPs, work instructions, and safety requirements
  • Maintain clean, organized work areas and support 5S standards
  • Communicate effectively to support production flow and problem-solving

QUALIFICATIONS
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to learn industrial equipment
  • Ability to read/follow written instructions and safety procedures
  • Basic math skills for weighing and measuring
  • Strong attention to detail and reliability
  • Basic Computer skills are needed.
  • Ability to work independently or in a team environment
  • Forklift certification preferred or ability to obtain within 90 days
  • Ability to work overtime and work on-site in Chittenango, NY

Apply today and start your career with SMM!
About Us: 
Superior Metals Manufacturing (SMM) is a Consolidated Precision Products (CPP) company.  SMM at CPP is a part of an industry-leading manufacturer of highly engineered components and sub-assemblies, supplying the commercial aerospace, military and industrial markets with small-to-large “function critical” products. CPP provides its customers with a “total solution” source, taking them from concept to finished product with one of the broadest and most diverse product offerings in the industry. More information about our company can be found at: http://www.cppcorp.com/
SMM is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits, hires, trains, and promotes employees in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or other legally protected status.  
SMM as a supplier of Aerospace and Defense products, is required to comply with U.S. government export control regulations.   In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.  Consolidated Precision Product adheres to all US Export Administration Regulations
Interviews are given on a competitive basis, using job related factors.  Due to the large volume of resumes we receive, not everyone who applies will be interviewed or considered for a position at SMM.  
 
EOE/M/F/DISABLED/VETERANS

Join us at Superior Metals Manufacturing (SMM) and start your career in aerospace alloy manufacturing! This is a great entry-level opportunity to learn hands-on skills in a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility in Chittenango, NY

This is a non-management position
This is a full time position
Pay Range: 22

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