MIM Operations Manager (Metal Injection Molding)

Eden Capital Careers; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth area in MIM

20% bonus

Job summary

Eden Capital Careers is seeking an MIM Operations Manager to lead day-to-day Metal Injection Molding production and serve as the technical leader for MIM processes. You will bridge operations and engineering to ensure quality, delivery, and cost targets, while overseeing a team of technical experts and coordinating with the Metallurgist and customers.

Reporting to the Director of Engineering, this role drives project execution, process optimization, and team development in a growing MIM business

Qualifications

• Technical degree or related field required.
• Deep expertise in MIM Processing (feedstock, molding, debinding, sintering).
• Experience leading technical personnel.
• Understanding metallurgical and materials principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead 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.
• Oversee a team including Sr. Process Engineer and coordinate with Metallurgist and customers.

Skills

MIM Processing

Leadership skills

Metallurgical principles

Education

Technical 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