Commercial Tool Group Careers

For candidates eager to work with a company that cares about its team members, innovation, and building the future of tooling, Commercial Tool Group (CTG) has a number of outstanding career opportunities.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released information on the outlook of job growth for the Tool and Die industry. Machinist and Tool & Die Maker positions are expected to grow by 6% between 2014 and 2024. To fill this demand, it is imperative that employees harness and develop their skills in this industry. Our apprenticeship program, on-the-job training, advanced machinery, commitment to our employees, and full gamut of services offered puts us in a unique position to develop the very best employees possible.

The following video overviews CTG’s history, working environment, and several insights from executives and staff at all three of CTG’s divisions (Commercial Tool & Die, CG Automation & Fixture, and CG Plastics).

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The CTG Apprenticeship Program is approved and registered with the United States Department of Labor. We provide continuous learning through coursework and hands-on shop floor experience to learn the skilled trade of CNC Machining or Mold Making. Upon completion of the 4-year program, the Department of Labor issues the highly respected and coveted Journeyman’s Certification. Once you receive a Journeyman’s Certificate CTG offers excellent career growth opportunities.

CTG offers a competitive benefits package for eligible employees which exceed the industry average. These options include medical, dental, vision, flex spending, 401k, life insurance, voluntary life insurance, short and long term disability, voluntary accident and hospital indemnity policies, and more.

CTG offers a great working environment with a climate controlled facility, on the job training, and cutting edge equipment to learn and develop the skills necessary to succeed in today’s world.

CTG offers the full spectrum of services to our customers. This diversity of services allow us to be a leader in our industry as well as providing our employees opportunities for growth and the ability to excel in more than one branch of the company. Employees that master the technical skills in our core business can transfer their skills to other departments based upon their aptitude and interests. This latitude allows for a more well-rounded skill set for the employee.

Manager of Program Managers
United States
Description

Join Commercial Tool Group in Comstock Park, MI, as the Manager of Program Managers and oversee dynamic teams driving innovative manufacturing solutions. This onsite role offers you the chance to be at the heart of high-impact projects, where your leadership will shape the future of our operations. You will thrive in a customer-focused, high-performance environment, surrounded by like-minded professionals who share a commitment to excellence. With a competitive salary range of $130k-$145k, this position rewards your expertise and passion for driving results.

Embrace the opportunity to cultivate a growth mindset, influence strategic initiatives, and be part of a forward-thinking culture that values teamwork and continual improvement. Your leadership could be the catalyst for transformative change. You will have benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Snack/Drink Room, Wellness reimbursement, Education Tuition Assistance, and On-site Chiropractor. Take the next step in your career and make a significant impact at CTG!

 

A little about us

Our mission is "We bring ideas to life through innovative manufacturing solutions." Our purpose is "CTG exists to manufacture a better life."

 

Your day to day as a Manager of Program Managers

As the Manager of Program Managers at Commercial Tool Group, you will play a pivotal role in coaching and mentoring a talented team dedicated to the success of plastic injection mold and compression mold tooling programs. Your leadership will ensure that projects remain on track in terms of design, cost, schedule, and customer satisfaction. You will inspire your team to maintain high standards and deliver exceptional results, fostering an environment where innovation and collaboration thrive.

With your guidance, the Program Managers will develop their skills and navigate challenges effectively, contributing to the overall success of CTG while upholding our values of commitment to the team and a customer-focused approach. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the manufacturing industry!

 

Are you the Manager of Program Managers we're looking for?

To excel as the Manager of Program Managers at Commercial Tool Group, candidates must possess a strong foundation in engineering, preferably with a degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Plastics Technology. Your 10+ years of experience in program management or related fields, coupled with a proven track record in a leadership role, will be crucial. A minimum of 5 years in the tooling industry—specifically in plastic injection and compression mold—will equip you with the specialized knowledge needed for this position. Success in this role demands exceptional organizational skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to foster collaborative relationships within your team and with external stakeholders.

Moreover, your adeptness with project management software and tools will empower you to keep programs on track, ensuring operational efficiency and outstanding customer satisfaction. This is a chance to leverage your expertise and lead a passionate team in a high-performance environment!

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

  • Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Plastics Technology, or other related fields) preferred
  • 10+ years experience in program management or related fields with a proven track record of success in a leadership role
  • Preferably 5+ years of experience in the tooling industry (plastic injection, compression mold)

 

Are you ready for an exciting opportunity?

If you think this role will suit your needs, great! Applying is a piece of cake. Good luck - we're excited to meet you!