management
Posted Apr 26Director of Manufacturing Operations
at Nox Metals
Detroit, United StatesOn-site
Requirements
- Experience in metals, aluminum, or aerospace/defense supply chains - Lean, Six Sigma, or comparable operational excellence credentials - Track record of building factory automation or deploying ML or AI on the production floor - Forklift and/or overhead crane certification - Comfortable using AI tools to work faster and smarter This role is full time, in person in Detroit.
Additional details
- The next generation of American manufacturing is being built right now.
- Nox Metals is a technology company in Detroit supplying aluminum plate, bar, and rounds to aerospace and defense manufacturers.
- We use software and automation to supply metal to American factories faster than the industry thought possible.
- This is one of the most important hires we will ever make.
- Every shift, every machine, every operator, every cut, every shipment.
- We are looking for someone with the discipline, presence, and bias for action of a military operator.
- Someone who walks the floor like they own it, runs a tight ship across all four shifts, and makes decisions in the moment without flinching.
- Nox Metals is an employer with real opportunity for long term career growth, this is a place to build a career, not just hold a job.
- You will: - Own end-to-end manufacturing operations across day, evening, night, and weekend shifts - Run a 24/7 factory with clear standards, clear accountability - Manage all shift leads and operators, set the standard, hold the line - Own production throughput, on-time delivery, quality, scrap rate, and safety performance - Drive every operational metric that matters and make them visible across the company every day - Walk the floor every single day, you are not a director who lives in an office - Run