Job Description

Job Title:

CNC Production Manager - Aerospace & Nuclear

Location:

Concord, ON

Job Type:

Full-Time, Permanent

Salary:

Competitive + Benefits

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced

CNC Production Manager

to lead advanced machining operations in a high-precision aerospace and nuclear manufacturing environment. This hands-on leadership role is ideal for someone who thrives on

shop-floor engagement, operational excellence, and strict adherence to industry standards

. You will oversee CNC machining operations, drive continuous improvement, and ensure the delivery of mission-critical components in compliance with

AS9100, ISO9001, and NADCAP

standards.

Key Responsibilities

Lead all aspects of CNC machining operations, ensuring on-time delivery of high-precision aerospace and nuclear components. Oversee staffing, shift scheduling, and workforce planning, deploying skilled machinists to meet operational requirements. Ensure compliance with internal policies, regulatory standards, and quality systems (

AS9100, ISO9001, NADCAP

) across all activities. Use KPIs and data-driven insights to monitor departmental performance and implement corrective actions. Champion employee development, training programs, onboarding, and skills matrix management to maintain a highly skilled workforce. Lead continuous improvement initiatives, including lean manufacturing practices, with measurable outcomes. Act as a cross-functional liaison to expedite work orders and maintain operational flow. Manage administrative responsibilities, including timekeeping, payroll approvals, and vacation tracking. Build a culture of accountability, engagement, and coaching with a focus on high-performance teams.

Qualifications

5+ years of leadership experience in manufacturing, preferably

CNC machining in aerospace or nuclear industries

. Strong mechanical engineering background with hands-on machining knowledge. Proven experience managing shop-floor operations and production schedules in a regulated, high-precision environment. Demonstrated knowledge of

AS9100, ISO9001, NADCAP

, and other relevant aerospace/nuclear quality standards. Experience leading teams, implementing training programs, and fostering employee development. Strong decision-making, conflict resolution, and communication skills. Knowledge of precision machining processes, machine tools, and measurement techniques. Data-driven mindset with the ability to identify process improvements and implement lasting change.

Interested?

Apply directly to this position or please send your resume to

rohini@rivtalent.agency

to explore this high-visibility leadership opportunity in aerospace and nuclear machining.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $100,000.00-$120,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person