Mold Injection Operator

Injection Mold Operator We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Injection Mold Technician to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining injection molding machines to produce high-quality plastic components. This role requires technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Set up and operate injection molding machines according to production schedules and specifications. Install and remove molds, ensuring proper alignment and function. Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to ensure optimal cycle times and product quality. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of molds and machines. Inspect finished products for defects and ensure compliance with quality standards. Maintain accurate production records and documentation. Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to resolve production issues. Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree preferred. 2+ years of experience in injection molding or plastic manufacturing. Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of mold setup and processing. Familiarity with various types of injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends or shifts as needed.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Standing, bending, and walking for extended periods. Manual dexterity and visual acuity for detailed inspection and machine operation. #PRTF