Senior Operations

Nox Metals; Detroit, Northern (MI, KY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Nox Metals is seeking a Senior Operator to report to the CEO and drive scale across all business functions. The role emphasizes leadership, autonomy, and hands-on execution to propel growth in a high-velocity startup environment.

The successful candidate will have a track record of scaling startups, managing large teams, and partnering with executive leadership to build new capabilities and factories. This is an in-person, full-time position based in Los Angeles or Detroit.

Qualifications

• Experience scaling startups to growth or IPO.
• Led teams of 25+ employees or more.
• Experience reporting to a CEO or leader in high growth companies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all business functions to scale the company.
• Lead, hire, and inspire cross-functional teams.
• Stand up new factories and manage expansions.
• Ensure execution of tasks with autonomy and focus.

Skills

AI coding

Leadership

Team management

Strategic scaling

Operations

Financial management

Autonomy

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Job description

Nox Metals is hiring a Senior Operator who will report directly to the CEO. This role does not require manufacturing experienced, we are looking for someone who has scaled a company.

This role will manage all business functions and help us scale:

• Super proficient with AI coding
• Organized
• Executes tasks assigned
• Travel
• Stand up new factories
• Lead, inspire, and hire
• Manage teams
• Self autonomy
• Focused on the exponential
• Creates new ideas
• Attention to detail
• Great attitude
• Managed finances

We are looking for someone who has done the following, though we are not married to these:

• Has scaled a startup from early days to growth stage or IPO
• Managed a team of over 25
• Has reported and supported a CEO or leader within a high growth company
• Has been an operator
• Has built things that never existed before

The role will be based in LA and/or Detroit. It is full-time in person.