MIM Operations Manager (Metal Injection Molding)

Markent Personnel; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20% Bonus

Job summary

Markent Personnel seeks a MIM Operations Manager to lead the day-to-day metal injection molding production and act as the technical leader for MIM processes.

The role bridges operations and engineering, ensuring quality, delivery, and cost targets while guiding a team of technical experts and collaborating with metallurgists and customers to drive project success. Reports to Director of Engineering.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day MIM production operations to meet quality, delivery, and cost targets.
• Bridge operations and engineering; oversee technical experts including Sr. Process Engineer and partner with the Metallurgist and customers to drive project execution.
• Report to the Director of Engineering.

Skills

MIM processing expertise

Leadership

Metallurgy knowledge

Education

Technical degree or related

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