Hands-On Director: Injection Molding Operations

Micron Products, Inc.; Fitchburg (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Products, Inc. in Fitchburg, MA seeks a hands-on Director of Manufacturing Operations for Injection Molding to lead thermoplastic molding, drive performance, and champion quality on the factory floor.

The role focuses on developing teams, solving problems, and coordinating across engineering, quality, tooling, and maintenance to meet schedules, delivery, and cost goals in a FDA/ISO-regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on leadership in thermoplastic injection molding required.
• Experience managing manufacturing teams in regulated environments (ISO 13485 or equivalent).
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead Manufacturing Operations across injection molding, machining, plating, assembly, and secondary operations.
• Maintain daily presence on the floor and align production priorities with schedules and quality targets.
• Drive improvements in process stability, cycle times, downtime, and overall molding efficiency.

Skills

Injection molding

Leadership

Manufacturing ops

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Micron Products, Inc. in Fitchburg, MA seeks a hands-on Director of Manufacturing Operations for Injection Molding to lead thermoplastic molding, drive performance, and champion quality on the factory floor.

The role focuses on developing teams, solving problems, and coordinating across engineering, quality, tooling, and maintenance to meet schedules, delivery, and cost goals in a FDA/ISO-regulated environment.