Plastic Injection Molding Manager

Plastic Injection Molding Manager

Company: Omega Plastics Inc

Primary Location: 24401 Capital Blvd, Clinton Township, MI 48036 USA

Workplace Type: On-site

Employment Type: Salaried | Full-Time

Function: Manufacturing Production / Distribution

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Main Duties & Responsibilities

Position Summary: Owns the manufacturing
client experience from the time the project is introduced to the manufacturing
floor through final part or assembly shipment. Responsible for providing input
to mold design to ensure successful sampling and production. Responsible for
the overall success and development of Omega's manufacturing operations team;
this includes all resources utilized to develop repeatable processes, molded
parts, and assemblies in a compliant, safe, productive, and profitable
environment. Provides the strategic development and evolution of medical device
manufacturing including development of volume production and assembly
processes. Responsible for the profitability, quality, and timeliness of the manufacturing
operations. This is accomplished through approximately 70% of daily
on-the-floor interaction.

Top accountabilities
(no more than 3):

• On-time delivery of product
• Product quality/Compliance (Cost
  of Waste + Scrap)
• Gross margin performance of molding
  department

Authority:

• Stop any activity that is considered in violation of company, regulatory or safety requirements
• Identify capital equipment needed to Plant Manager for approval
• Initiate training within approved budget and matrix requirements
• Initiate hiring/counseling/dismissal process with HR for both direct and indirect reports
• Direct and set hours for shift supervisors, process techs & engineers, mold setters, and warehouses lead to meet the schedule requirements
• Initiate a problem-solving process at the press

Specific
Responsibilities:

• Uphold and communicate the
  purpose, principles, and vision of the company.

• Safety and cleanliness of
  manufacturing work environment (compliant with state & federal
  requirements)

• Responsible for implementing the
  daily schedule, communicate unresolvable issues to Program Managers

• Ensure shift leads are hitting
  cycle times, reporting properly on good product, scrap and
  non-conforming product
• Direct Process Techs and
  Engineers for new samplings, technical consulting, problem resolution
  and schedule
• Escalate immediately to the Plant
  Manager on jobs that are not going to meet the committed daily schedule
• Responsible for training and leadership
  development of direct reports - includes staffing, recommendations,
  effective and timely training along with mid-year and annual reviews
• Initiate and complete required
  controlled documentation improvements to Work Order Instructions and/or
  Process improvements
• Responsible for direct report's
  compliance for all batch history records for medical molding and
  assembly operations
• Direct daily team meetings to
  ensure alignment of schedule priorities and issue resolution
• Ensure that appropriate systems
  and structures are in place to produce, package and release acceptable
  medical device products in accordance with GMP, GDP, FDA and client
  requirements
• Coordinate with the Quality
  Manager and Quality Assurance Teams to ensure quality levels of product
  meet expectations
• Provide Engineering support of
  new projects (processes, protocols, work instructions etc.)
• Ensure Departmental compliance to
  QMS
• Train team on lean, 5s, and
  appropriate best-in-class manufacturing processes that adhere to FDA
  regulations and
• ISO13485 requirements to cultivate an environment of
  continuous improvement
• Optimize cycle time and
  efficiencies through the addition of cobots, automation and end-of-arm
  tooling.
• Other specified duties as
  required by the Plant Manager

This position is onsite 5 days a week at our Clinton Township facility

About Us
TriMas Life Sciences is a global provider of precision injection-molded components and assemblies for the medical device, diagnostic, pharmaceutical and surgical markets. The company serves key industries, including medical, packaging, industrial and consumer goods, and through our trusted brands, we deliver innovative, high-quality solutions that support our customers from prototype to full-scale production.

Our work enables life-saving technologies and products that improve people's lives, and we take pride in being part of that purpose every day.

Why Join TriMas Life Sciences?
At TriMas Life Sciences, we believe our success begins with our people. We are committed to creating an environment where every employee feels valued, supported and inspired to contribute their best work.

When you join our team, you become part of a collaborative and purpose-driven organization committed to:
Supporting Our People - Our employees are the heart of our success. We embrace diversity, encourage collaboration and foster an inclusive workplace built on safety, respect and continuous learning.
Driving Innovation - We invest in technology, automation and process excellence to deliver "part perfect" solutions. Our teams are empowered to develop new ideas while ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Advancing Healthcare - We partner with our customers to design and manufacture precision-engineered solutions that enable medical innovation, enhance patient care and support better health outcomes worldwide.
Building a Sustainable Future - We are committed to responsible manufacturing, minimizing environmental impact and helping customers bring safer, more sustainable products to market.

We offer competitive benefits, a culture that supports and empowers our people, and opportunities to make a meaningful difference.

If you're looking for a place where you can grow your career, be challenged and contribute to life-changing innovations, TriMas Life Sciences is the place for you.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• ISO 13485
• Class 8 or lower cleanroom experience
• BHR or DHR experience
• Experience Managing a team of at least 8 direct reports
• Experience leading continuous improvement projects

Work Environment:
Work
performed in a manufacturing plant and cleanroom environment. Requires the
ability to move around an office and manufacturing environment. This role
involves frequent work on a computer. Frequently exposed to varying
temperatures within the plant. Noise levels may be loud at times. Frequently
walks, stands, grips/grasps, bends/stoops, crouches, and lifts and carries up
to fifty (50) lbs.

Benefits

Benefit offerings include Medical Insurance and Prescription Drugs, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability Insurance (for eligible employees), Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Paid Time Off (may include vacation and sick time), Retirement Program, and Other Voluntary Benefits.