Plastics Plant Leader: Ownership, Growth, Profit Sharing

Rise Technical; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership progression

Tuition reimbursement / certifications

Profit sharing bonus

Job summary

Rise Technical seeks an experienced Plant/Operations Manager to own the Detroit-area plastics injection molding site, overseeing tooling, automation, quality, and delivery. You will drive margins, lead a growing team, and shape the annual operating plan with support for development through training and certifications.

This senior role offers clear progression into broader multi-site leadership, with a structured development path, competitive compensation, and a focus on continuous improvement in

Qualifications

• Senior leadership experience in plastics injection molding manufacturing.
• Strong technical understanding of processing and high-spec/regulated manufacturing environments.
• Looking for long-term progression into broader operational leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead site operations across tooling, injection molding, and assembly/automation.
• Own key performance metrics: margin, waste, labor, quality, delivery, and inventory accuracy.
• Develop and lead the operations team, including staffing and training.
• Drive audits, continuous improvement, and annual operations planning.

Skills

Plastics injection molding

Senior leadership

Regulated environments

Operational leadership

Job description

Rise Technical seeks an experienced Plant/Operations Manager to own the Detroit-area plastics injection molding site, overseeing tooling, automation, quality, and delivery. You will drive margins, lead a growing team, and shape the annual operating plan with support for development through training and certifications.

This senior role offers clear progression into broader multi-site leadership, with a structured development path, competitive compensation, and a focus on continuous improvement in