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Tooling Program Manager Jobs in Rochester, MI (NOW HIRING)

Manage tooling suppliers including costing, tool designs, builds, trials and production sign offAfter Launch support program through Engineering ChangesPrepare cost reduction proposalsReview programs ...

Obtain capital and tooling appropriations and releases; support capital forecast updates, business ... Manage program risk activities, proactively identify issues, and escalate concerns as required

The Program Manager (PM) is responsible for endtoend program ownership throughout the complete ... tooling, and capital), quality deliverables, and production readiness. * Proactively manage risks ...

The Program Manager is responsible for leading new product launch programs in all aspects, from ... tooling) and timing * Drive alignment to industry standard requirements including AIAG APQP, IATF ...

The Program Manager is responsible for leading new product launch programs in all aspects, from ... tooling) and timing * Drive alignment to industry standard requirements including AIAG APQP, IATF ...

Program Leadership & Ownership o Own and manage assigned programs across the full product lifecycle ... tooling, and capacity), quality deliverables, and production readiness. o Proactively manage risks ...

Coordinate and monitor program documentation, schedules, technical performance (including tooling, and capacity), quality deliverables, and production readiness. * Proactively manage risks, implement ...

... programs across the full product lifecycle, including program award, development, supplier ... tooling, and capacity), quality deliverables, and production readiness. o Proactively manage risks ...

The Program Manager plays a critical role in customer acquisition for new business, program ... tooling, and capital), quality deliverables, and production readiness. * Proactively manage risks ...

... programs across the full product lifecycle, including program award, development, supplier ... tooling, and capacity), quality deliverables, and production readiness. o Proactively manage risks ...

Tooling Engineer HQ

Troy, MI · On-site

$125K - $135K/yr

Schedules and attends weekly meetings with Program Management to both gather and communicate information related to the assigned tooling project. * Reviews tooling construction progress at the ...

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How much do tooling program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for tooling program manager in Rochester, MI is $79,135.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,000.00 and $99,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Tooling Program Manager vs Manufacturing Engineer?

AspectTooling Program ManagerManufacturing Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, PMP or similar certifications often preferredBachelor's or higher in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering
Work EnvironmentProject management teams, cross-functional collaboration, overseeing tooling developmentShop floor, production lines, process optimization
Industry UsageManufacturing, automotive, aerospace, consumer goodsManufacturing, automotive, electronics, industrial sectors
Primary FocusManaging tooling projects, timelines, budgets, and vendor coordinationDesigning and improving manufacturing processes and equipment

The Tooling Program Manager primarily oversees tooling projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence, while the Manufacturing Engineer focuses on process design and optimization on the production floor. Both roles are essential in manufacturing environments but differ in scope and responsibilities.

Program Manager V797

Auburn Hills, MI • On-site

Visioneering (MI)
201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Visioneering rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Build a Future with Visioneering

At Visioneering, we're more than a manufacturing company- we're a team of problem-solvers, innovators, and craftsmen who take pride in building some of the world's most advanced aerospace tooling and components. 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-service provider, we partner with industry-leading organizations by delivering integrated program management, engineering, design, NC machining, manufacturing, and assembly solutions. Our AS9100-certified quality management system reflects our commitment to precision, quality, and continuous improvement.

Why Join Visioneering?

We believe great employees deserve competitive benefits, opportunities to grow, and a workplace where they can succeed.

What We Offer

  • Direct Hire Position
  • Competitive Pay
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Company-Paid Short-Term Disability (STD)
  • Company-Paid Long-Term Disability (LTD)
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Career Development & Paid Training
  • Opportunities for Advancement
  • And More!

A Workplace You'll Appreciate

  • Clean, organized, climate-controlled manufacturing facility
  • Precision manufacturing environment with industry-leading technology
  • Stable, growing aerospace company with over 70 years of success
  • A team that takes pride in producing high-quality precision tooling and components for the aerospace industry
  • Team-oriented culture built on respect, collaboration, and accountability
  • Leadership that supports training, growth, and continuous improvement

We're looking for individuals who:

  • Have a strong work ethic and positive attitude
  • Value teamwork and helping others succeed
  • Take pride in producing quality work
  • Are dependable and committed to safety
  • Enjoy learning new skills and growing professionally
  • Can work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Experience is important, but we also value individuals with the right attitude, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to excellence.

Why Our Employees Stay

Many of our employees have built long careers at Visioneering because we provide stability, opportunities for growth, meaningful work, and a culture where employees are respected and their contributions matter. When you join Visioneering, you're not just starting a new job- you're becoming part of a team that designs and builds precision tooling and manufacturing solutions that support some of the world's leading aerospace programs.


Summary of Position

A Program Manager leads the planning, execution, and delivery of complex aerospace manufacturing or engineering programs, ensuring all technical, financial, and schedule commitments are met for both internal stakeholders and external customers. This role serves as the central integrator across Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Finance, driving program performance, risk management, and customer satisfaction. The Program Manager ensures alignment to contractual requirements, manages program budgets and timelines, oversees change control, and supports strategic decisionmaking throughout the product

Essential Functions

Daily roles include collaborating in a team-oriented environment with cross functional workers.

  • Develop and maintain program timelines.
  • Coordinate and lead project kick-offs.
  • Initiate, monitor and communicate project issues both internally and externally.
  • Project logistics coordination.
  • Primary responsibility for project document and data control.
  • Single point contact with all assigned customers.
  • Participate in daily scheduling meetings.
  • Change control management- financial and document/data.
  • Reporting of project issues, constraints, and proposed solutions to internal team.
  • Overview analysis of project financial results.
  • Must contribute to corporate quality policy and objectives.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Competencies

  • Advanced user of all MS Office applications
  • Excellent communication skills – both written and oral
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Effective time management skills
  • 4-year degree or equivalent Program Management work experience
  • 5-10 years' manufacturing management experience
  • Must have Aerospace Tooling experience
  • Enovia experience preferred

Apply today and build your future with Visioneering.


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