Fathom Digital Manufacturing, recognized as one of the largest on-demand digital manufacturing platforms in the United States, has announced the permanent closure of its facility in Miami Lakes, Florida. This decision will result in the layoff of 52 employees, reflecting a broader trend of subdued activity in the U.S. manufacturing sector, particularly noticeable in late 2023.
Fathom Digital Manufacturing is known for its extensive manufacturing capabilities, offering services like machining, injection molding and tooling, and sheet metal fabrication. The company operates 12 facilities nationwide, providing a total of 450,000 square feet of manufacturing capacity. Its client base spans several critical sectors, including defense, aerospace, medical, and automotive. Despite its technological prowess, employee reviews on Indeed indicate mixed sentiments, with an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Employees appreciate the access to the latest technology but have raised concerns about the lack of training and organization within the company.