Injection Molding TPM & Maintenance Lead

Amaneos; Auburn Hills (MI); Presencial; USD 110.000 - 170.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Amaneos is seeking an Injection Molding Manager to own the full lifecycle of production assets. You will combine deep molding expertise with TPM leadership to achieve 100% equipment readiness and drive world-class maintenance practices.

Responsibilities include optimizing high-tonnage machines, leading Scientific Molding, and collaborating on mold flow, tool design, and TPM strategy. You will manage MTBF/MTTR, CAD/SMED initiatives, and 24/7 troubleshooting in a Tier 1 automotive setting.

Formación

• Experience leading 8-10 years in high-volume Tier 1 automotive molding environments.
• Expert knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems within injection molding cells.
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or plastics engineering, or 15+ years of equivalent hands-on journeyman experience.
• Proven track record of Greenfield/Brownfield equipment installations and SOP milestones.
• Experience with complex moving-part assemblies (interiors, consoles, kinetic mechanisms).
• Ability to mentor technicians and build a multi-skilled maintenance team (Mechanical/Electrical/PLC).
• Plant-First mindset; capable of high-pressure troubleshooting during 24/7 operations.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee setup, optimization, and troubleshooting of high-tonnage injection molding machines.
• Lead Scientific Molding to establish robust process windows for complex components.
• Collaborate on Mold Flow Analysis and Tool Design to ensure Right First Time tooling.
• Develop and execute TPM strategies to reduce downtime and shift from reactive to proactive maintenance.
• Manage CMMS to track MTBF and MTTR and oversee Tool Room operations.
• Drive OEE improvements and implement SMED to reduce changeover times.
• Lead Moldtecs integration and coordinate with EHS for guarding and LOTO procedures.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Mechanical aptitude

Project management

Lean / TPM

Automation / Robotics

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Plastics Engineering

Herramientas

CMMS

Moldflow

Descripción del empleo

Amaneos is seeking an Injection Molding Manager to own the full lifecycle of production assets. You will combine deep molding expertise with TPM leadership to achieve 100% equipment readiness and drive world-class maintenance practices.

Responsibilities include optimizing high-tonnage machines, leading Scientific Molding, and collaborating on mold flow, tool design, and TPM strategy. You will manage MTBF/MTTR, CAD/SMED initiatives, and 24/7 troubleshooting in a Tier 1 automotive setting.