Injection Molding Plant Manager
Injection Molding Plant Manager
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Injection Molding Plant Manager
Detroit MI Fulltime
About Atomic Industries
Atomic Industries is building a mass production company for the 21st century reinventing the engine of part production by teaching AI how to design and build injection molds. We combine advanced simulation autonomous design and vertically integrated manufacturing to accelerate the pace of the physical economy. By collapsing the time and cost to produce highquality parts we are transforming how goods are made at scale and laying the foundation to reindustrialize America.
The Opportunity
As Plant Manager you will take full ownership of the Detroit facilitys P&L people processes and performance. You will lead the site from initial pilot runs to 24/7 production using advanced automation robotics and realtime AI analytics to achieve worldclass OEE scrap and cycletime performance.
Key Responsibilities
Launch & Scale
Lead site rampup including equipment installation cell layout utilities and regulatory readiness
Build and manage a highperformance team across operations maintenance quality and logistics
Operational Excellence
Deliver hourly and daily production targets across OEE yield uptime and cost per shot
Build a lean highefficiency culture using tools like 5S SMED and Six Sigma
Partner with software teams to deploy predictive quality models and autonomous process control
Quality & Compliance
Achieve and maintain IATF16949 ISO 9001 and customerspecific quality standards
Own PPAP FMEA audit preparation and continuous correctiveaction processes
Safety Culture & Leadership
Create a zeroincident safety culture; ensure OSHA and MIOSHA compliance
Develop future leaders through coaching transparency and metricsdriven management
Financial & Strategic
Own sitelevel budget cost reduction and headcount planning
Inform capital strategy including nextgeneration presses automation and metrology
Minimum Qualifications
10 years in highvolume injection molding including 5 years leading a full plant or major business unit
Proven track record launching or scaling greenfield operations or major expansions
Expertise in scientific molding decoupled processes (RJG) and cavitypressure control
Demonstrated ability to drive results in OEE scrap reduction and cost using data and lean methods
Familiarity with MES IoTenabled operations and statistical process control
Strong financial ownership including P&L cost modeling and capex planning
Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field; advanced degrees a plus
Preferred Extras
Experience with fully automated workcells (robots vision inmold labeling insert molding)
Background in automotive medical or other highly regulated sectors
Experience with Industry 4.0 tech like digital twins or adaptive process control
Six Sigma Black Belt or similar certification
Why Join Atomic
Own the Build Play a foundational role in shaping a nextgeneration production facility and team
Work on the Frontier Collaborate directly with AI and software teams pushing the limits of autonomous manufacturing
Get Real Equity Early leadership equity in a fastscaling venturebacked company
Do Meaningful Work Help rebuild American industry with a culture of speed accountability and results
Benefits:
100% coverage of platinum medical dental vision and life insurance plans for employees
Relocation bonus
401(k)
Flexible vacation policy
It is the policy of Atomic Industries Inc. to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability marital status veteran status sexual orientation genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
