Job Title: Operations Manager

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up molds for injection molding machines, coordinating and scheduling tasks to ensure timely project completion, and developing, deploying, and maintaining SOPs throughout the factory floor. Effective communication with the purchasing department for material or component shortages and collaboration with the process engineering team to schedule trials are also essential. Additionally, enforcing company policies with employees is a key part of this role.

ResponsibilitiesSet up molds for injection molding machinesCoordinate and schedule tasks ensuring timely project completionDevelop, deploy, and maintain SOPs throughout the factory floorCommunicate with purchasing for any material or component shortagesWork with process engineering team to schedule trialsEnforce company policies with employeesEssential SkillsProject managementInjection moldingSchedulingAdditional Skills & QualificationsMinimum 7 years experience in plastics industry project management within injection molding and quality initiativesSolid foundation of technical knowledge of custom moldingProficiency in MS Word, Excel, Access, ProjectStrong communication skills to interact across various departments as well as with customersSpeak, read, write English fluentlyWhy Work Here?

As a small family-owned business, we offer a unique and close-knit work environment. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact within our team and grow with us. Our commitment to quality and innovation makes this an excellent place to advance your career.

Work Environment

You will be working in a shop with 26 team members. The environment is collaborative and focused on continuous improvement, utilizing the latest technologies in injection molding. Standard working hours apply, and the dress code is casual.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Portland, Connecticut.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $85000.00

This person will have a lot of autonomy to make decisions and impact overall flow of business
401k, profit sharing plan
Medical and dental insurance
PTO

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Portland,CT.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 29, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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