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Injection Mold Technician--Direct Hire! Job Description This role serves as a vital technical lead, applying advanced expertise to manage complex machine setups, troubleshoot intricate molding issues, and drive process optimization. You will act as a guardian of the 'Master Process,' using independent decision-making to correct process drift and eliminate defects like flash, warpage, and sink marks. The role bridges the gap between floor operations and engineering, requiring analysis of SPC data for quality control, leading preventive maintenance, and spearheading continuous improvement initiatives. As a mentor and proactive communicator, you will play a key role in the professional development of junior technicians, ensuring that safety, documentation, and high-performance standards are consistently met across the production floor. Responsibilities Manage complex machine setups and troubleshoot intricate molding issues. Drive process optimization and act as a guardian of the 'Master Process.' Correct process drift and eliminate defects like flash, warpage, and sink marks. Analyze SPC data for quality control. Lead preventive maintenance and spearhead continuous improvement initiatives. Mentor junior technicians and ensure safety, documentation, and high-performance standards. Essential Skills 5+ years of injection mold technician experience. Ability to troubleshoot and set up machines. Ability to read and interpret blueprints. Additional Skills & Qualifications Plastics engineering technical degree. Continuous improvement experience. Why Work Here? Build your future through a career path fueled by hands-on development and cross-functional collaboration within a culture that champions partnership and inclusion. We provide a holistic support system designed to care for you and your family, including convenient onsite healthcare, market-leading insurance contributions, long-term financial security through 401(k) matching and profit-sharing, tuition reimbursement, mental health resources, and generous PTO. We invest in the person behind the professional. Work Environment The work environment involves multi-zone temperature controls and robotic integration. It is a professional setting that requires adherence to high-performance standards and safety protocols. The facility supports continuous improvement initiatives and fosters a collaborative culture focused on partnership and inclusion. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Minneapolis, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $55000.00 - $65000.00/yr. Onsite healthcare clinician and telehealth access for employees and their eligible family members, providing convenient, accessible care Competitive medical and dental insurance with above-market employer contributions Life and disability insurance 401(k) plan with employer match and profit-sharing opportunities Generous paid time off and paid holidays Tuition reimbursement and continued learning support Wellness programs, including health coaching and mental health resources Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 22, 2026. About Aerotek We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
