MIM Operations Manager (Metal Injection Molding)

Calqulate Metrics Ltd; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20% Bonus

Job summary

Calqulate Metrics Ltd in Rockford, IL seeks an experienced MIM Operations Manager to lead daily Metal Injection Molding production and serve as the technical leader for MIM processes. This role bridges operations and engineering, driving quality, delivery, and cost performance.

The position oversees a team of technical experts, including a Sr. Process Engineer, and partners closely with the Metallurgist and customers to ensure successful project execution. Reports to the Director of Engineering.

Qualifications

• Technical degree or related field required.
• Strong expertise in MIM processing (feedstock, molding, debinding, sintering).
• Leadership of technical personnel preferred.
• Understanding of metallurgical and materials principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day MIM production operations and act as technical leader for MIM processes.
• Bridge operations and engineering to ensure quality, delivery, and cost targets.
• Own technical expertise, execution, and team development for current and future growth.
• Oversee a team of technical experts, including Sr. Process Engineer, in collaboration with the Metallurgist and customers.

Skills

MIM Processing

Leadership

Metallurgy knowledge

Education

Engineering degree or related field

Job description

Requirements

• Should have technical degree or related.
• Strong expertise in MIM Processing (feedstock, molding, debinding, sintering).
• Should have some leadership skills of technical personnel.
• Understanding of metallurgical and materials principles.

Duties

The MIM Operations Manager is responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of Metal Injection Molding (MIM) production while serving as the technical leader for MIM processes within the organization. This role bridges operations and engineering, ensuring production execution meets customer expectations for quality, delivery, and cost.

This leader owns technical expertise, operational execution, and team development, ensuring the organization is positioned to support current and future business growth. This position oversees a team of technical experts, including Sr. Process Engineer, and partners closely with the Metallurgist and customers to drive successful project execution.

The MIM Operations Manager reports directly to the Director of Engineering.

Perks

• This is a new growth area for the company and will be the key individual to advance the company manufacturing operations in MIM.
• 20% Bonus