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Injection Molding Process Engineer

Troy, MI

... in polymer engineering. * Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply. Internship, co-op ... With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada ...

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Injection Mold Technician

Athens, AL

$52K - $72K/yr

Validate molding processes by adjusting parameters and performing system checks to ensure process ... With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada ...

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How much do entry level injection molding consultant jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level injection molding consultant in the United States is $65,224.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,000.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Injection Molding Consultant vs Injection Molding Technician?

AspectEntry Level Injection Molding ConsultantInjection Molding Technician
CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's in Engineering or ManufacturingTechnical diploma or certification in molding technology
Work EnvironmentOffice and manufacturing floor, providing consulting and process optimizationPrimarily manufacturing floor, operating and maintaining molding equipment
Industry UsageUsed by companies seeking process improvement and product developmentHands-on operation and troubleshooting of molding machines

While both roles involve injection molding, the Entry Level Injection Molding Consultant focuses on advising and optimizing processes, often working across multiple projects, whereas the Injection Molding Technician handles the day-to-day operation and maintenance of molding equipment. The consultant role requires more analytical skills and industry knowledge, while the technician role emphasizes technical hands-on skills.

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Injection Molding Technician

Injection Molding Technician

FastTrack Staffing

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

$30 - $35/hr

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Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Injection Molding Operator/Set-Up Technician

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Schedule: Monday - Friday | 7:00 AM-3:30 PM

Pay: $30 - $35/hour DOE

We are URGENTLY seeking an experienced Injection Molding Operator/Set-Up Technician to support a manufacturing & distribution operation in Jacksonville, FL. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating injection molding equipment, assisting with machine setup, performing mold/tooling changes, connecting water lines, troubleshooting production issues, and keeping equipment running safely and efficiently.

This is not an entry-level machine operator role. The right candidate should be comfortable working hands-on with injection molding machines and supporting production, maintenance, and operations teams to minimize downtime and maintain quality output.

Candidates should expect hands-on testing as part of the interview process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate injection molding machines safely and efficiently.

• Assist with machine setup, start-up, shut-down, and changeovers.

• Support mold/tooling changes, including add/remove tasks as needed.

• Connect, disconnect, and manage water lines used in the injection molding process.

• Monitor machine performance and identify issues that may impact quality or production.

• Troubleshoot basic mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and process-related issues.

• Work with maintenance and production teams to reduce downtime and keep equipment running properly.

• Inspect parts for quality issues and report defects or machine concerns.

• Make basic machine adjustments as needed within skill level and company guidelines.

• Maintain a clean and safe work area.

• Follow all company safety procedures, PPE requirements, and OSHA guidelines.

• Document work performed, machine issues, repairs, adjustments, and production concerns as required.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• Prior hands-on injection molding machine experience required.

• Experience with machine setup, mold changes, tooling changes, or changeovers strongly preferred.

• Experience connecting or managing water lines for mold cooling preferred.

• Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot production equipment.

• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems preferred.

• Light electrical troubleshooting experience is a plus.

• Conveyor system experience is a plus.

• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and basic diagnostic equipment.

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a production/maintenance Team.

• Prior industrial, manufacturing, plastics, or injection molding environment experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and work around production equipment throughout the shift.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. as needed.

• Comfortable working in a manufacturing, industrial, or warehouse environment.

• Must be able to wear required PPE.

Additional Information:

• Full-time position.

• Stable Monday - Friday day shift schedule.

• Hands-on testing will be part of the interview process.

• Pay will depend on experience and overall fit.

This is a drug free workplace. All applicants must be willing to submit to a drug test and background check.