What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Additive Manufacturing position at INTEK PLASTICS LLC?
About the Role:
Are you ready to shape the future of manufacturing? Join Five Star Plastics as our next Director of Additive Manufacturing, where innovation meets opportunity. This is your chance to lead a high-growth business that’s transforming how we deliver creative, high-value solutions to our customers.
At Five Star, we take pride in pushing boundaries — combining deep materials expertise with advanced technologies to deliver products that make a difference. Our additive manufacturing business is an exciting and growing part of that vision, and we’re looking for a forward-thinking leader to take it to the next level.
What You’ll Do:
As the Director of Additive Manufacturing, you’ll drive both the strategic direction and day-to-day operations of this dynamic division. You’ll:
Lead and inspire technical and business development teams across two facilities.
Identify market trends, evaluate new technologies, and craft strategies to achieve double-digit annual growth.
Serve as our chief ambassador for Additive Manufacturing — promoting our capabilities with customers, employees, and through online channels.
Partner with marketing to strengthen our digital presence and generate new leads.
Collaborate with colleagues across Intek to open new markets and expand our reach.
Manage pricing, costs, and performance to deliver on growth and profitability goals.
Ensure compliance with our Quality Management System and help drive continuous improvement.
What You Bring:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field.
Hands-on experience with 3D printing technologies and a solid understanding of additive/digital manufacturing.
Proven ability to develop strategies, execute plans, and manage financial performance.
Experience in manufacturing (plastics or medical device exposure a plus).
Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Comfortable managing and scaling high-performing teams.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Why You’ll Love It Here:
At Five Star, you’ll join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and growth. You’ll have the autonomy to shape strategy, the resources to make bold ideas happen, and the support of a company that’s invested in your success.
We offer a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make a real impact in a company that’s driving the future of manufacturing.
Ready to make your mark?
Apply today and be part of a team that’s redefining what’s possible with additive manufacturing.