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Compression Molding Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Production Molding Operator

Conroe, TX ยท On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This is a hands-on role where you'll work with compression molding equipment, prepare materials and components, inspect finished products, and play an important part in delivering quality products to ...

Production Molding Operator

Conroe, TX

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This is a hands-on role where you'll work with compression molding equipment, prepare materials and components, inspect finished products, and play an important part in delivering quality products to ...

Production Molding Operator

Conroe, TX ยท On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This is a hands-on role where you'll work with compression molding equipment, prepare materials and components, inspect finished products, and play an important part in delivering quality products to ...

Production Technician

Spring, TX

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Production Technician Production Injection Molding (IM) & Compression Molding (CM) Job Summary Provides technical operational support to the production process by monitoring and adjusting machines ...

Production Technician

Spring, TX ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Production Technician Production Injection Molding (IM) & Compression Molding (CM) Job Summary Provides technical operational support to the production process by monitoring and adjusting machines ...

Production Technician

Spring, TX ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Production Technician Production โ€ข Injection Molding (IM) & Compression Molding (CM) Job Summary Provides technical operational support to the production process by monitoring and adjusting ...

Previous experience operating mold press, injection molding, compression molding, or manufacturing equipment is preferred. * Ability to read work orders, production schedules, and basic blueprints or ...

Product Design Engineer

Weatherford, TX ยท On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Partner with external suppliers to develop injection molds, compression molds, and extrusion dies that meet quality and performance specifications * Apply strong 2D and 3D CAD skills to create ...

Product Design Engineer

Weatherford, TX ยท On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Partner with external suppliers to develop injection molds, compression molds, and extrusion dies that meet quality and performance specifications * Apply strong 2D and 3D CAD skills to create ...

Mold Press Operator II

Houston, TX

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

Set- up and operates compression molding machines and support equipment to make specified components that meet quality standards, design specifications and production requirements. Qualifications and ...

Mold Press Operator II

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

Set- up and operates compression molding machines and support equipment to make specified components that meet quality standards, design specifications and production requirements. Qualifications and ...

Mold Press Operator II (10:30pm-7:00am)

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

Set- up and operates compression molding machines and support equipment to make specified components that meet quality standards, design specifications and production requirements. Qualifications and ...

Mold Press Operator II (2:45pm-11:15pm)

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

Set- up and operates compression molding machines and support equipment to make specified components that meet quality standards, design specifications and production requirements. Qualifications and ...

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$66.2K

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How much do compression molding jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for compression molding in Texas is $66,182.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,300.00 and $82,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a compression molding?

A Compression Molding job involves operating machinery to shape materials, usually rubber or plastic, by applying heat and pressure in a mold. Workers in this role set up molds, monitor the molding process, inspect final products for quality, and troubleshoot machine issues. This job requires knowledge of machine operation, safety procedures, and material properties. It is commonly used in industries like automotive, aerospace, and consumer goods manufacturing.

What are typical daily responsibilities for someone working in compression molding?

Employees in Compression Molding are typically responsible for setting up and operating molding presses, preparing materials, monitoring production cycles, and inspecting finished parts for quality. You'll also perform routine maintenance on equipment, record production data, and troubleshoot issues as they arise. Most roles require close collaboration with quality assurance, engineering, and maintenance teams to ensure smooth workflow and adherence to production standards. This hands-on position often requires standing for extended periods and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the compression molding position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Compression Molding, you should have a solid understanding of molding machinery, materials handling, and quality control procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant manufacturing experience. Familiarity with compression molding presses, measuring instruments, and safety protocols, as well as certifications such as OSHA training, are commonly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective teamwork are important soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure the safe, efficient production of high-quality molded components and contribute to meeting manufacturing targets.

Infographic showing various Compression Molding job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 8% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,182 per year, or $31.8 per hour.

Production Molding Operator

Rubberatkins

Conroe, TX โ€ข On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Join Rubberatkins and help manufacture high-quality engineered rubber products for customers around the world.
We are looking for a Production Molding Operator to join our manufacturing team in Conroe. This is a hands-on role where you'll work with compression molding equipment, prepare materials and components, inspect finished products, and play an important part in delivering quality products to our customers.

 
Whether you already have manufacturing experience or are looking to develop your skills in a stable and growing company, we provide training and opportunities for career progression.

 
What You'll Be Doing

  • Preparing metal components, including degreasing, shot blasting, and applying bonding agents.
  • Operating compression molding presses and associated equipment.
  • Demolding and visually inspecting products to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Reading and following job specifications and work instructions.
  • Labelling, identifying, and packaging products.
  • Recording production and quality information accurately.
  • Supporting housekeeping and 5S standards.
  • Working closely with colleagues to maintain efficient production flow.


What We're Looking For

  • Previous manufacturing, production, machine operator, assembly, or warehouse experience is beneficial but not essential.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
  • Ability to follow written instructions and specifications.
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Forklift experience is advantageous but not required.


Working Hours You will initially work for training purposes: Monday – Thursday: 8:30am – 5:00pm
Friday: 8:30am – 2:30pm The role will then move to a rotating shift pattern:

  • 6:00am – 2:00pm
  • 2:00pm – 10:00pm
  • 10:00pm – 6:00am


Shift premium paid when working rotating shifts.
Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Shift premium
  • 401(k) matching plan
  • Medical and dental insurance
  • 33 days annual leave (including federal and local holidays)
  • Festive shutdown
  • Additional loyalty days
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Onsite parking


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