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Entry Level Injection Molding Technician Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Injection Molding Technician

Reading, PA

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

Summary The Molding Technician 1 will be responsible for performing insert/impressions and/or ... injection molding field. • Strong attention to detail • Ability to prioritize and follow-up on ...

Molding Technician Location : Libertyville, IL Duration : Long term contract Job Overview : The ... Set up, operate, and monitor injection molding, blow molding, or compression molding machines.

Injection Mold Technician

Fontana, CA · On-site

$22.25 - $29.75/hr

Technician - Injection Molding Salary Status : DOE FLSA: Non-Exempt Employment Type: TBD Location: Fontana , CA Reports to: Processing Engineering Manager (CA) Overview: The Injection Molding ...

As a result of continued growth Bericap SC, LLC has a full-time, hourly openings for Technicians ... Basic computer skills Experience Minimum 1 year manufacturing experience in injection molding ...

Injection Molding Process Technician II

Rockford, MI · On-site

$21.25 - $25.50/hr

... process mold technician in the field of plastic injection molding with strong mechanical aptitude required • RJG Master Molder Certification or equivalent experience is preferred • Strong ...

Injection Mold Technician

Athens, AL · On-site

$52K - $72K/yr

Injection Mold Technician The Injection Mold Technician supports high-volume plastics manufacturing ... Validate molding processes by adjusting parameters and performing system checks to ensure process ...

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How much do entry level injection molding technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level injection molding technician in the United States is $24.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectEntry Level Injection Molding TechnicianInjection Molding Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant, operating and setting machinesManufacturing floor, monitoring molding machines
Job ResponsibilitiesSetup, troubleshoot, and maintain injection molding machinesOperate machines, monitor quality, and perform basic adjustments

Both roles are entry-level positions in injection molding, often requiring similar certifications and working in manufacturing environments. The Technician typically has broader responsibilities, including machine setup and troubleshooting, while the Operator mainly monitors and manages production. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right role for their skills and career goals.

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Mold Technician/Operator/Injection Molding

Mold Technician/Operator/Injection Molding

Intellectt INC

Libertyville, IL • On-site

$21.50 - $28.75/hr

Contractor

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Mold Technician
Location: Libertyville, IL
 

Job Description:
The Mold Technician is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining molding equipment used in the production of plastic components. This role ensures efficient machine performance, accurate mold changes, and high-quality output while following safety and quality guidelines.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up, operate, and monitor injection molding or compression molding machines.

  • Perform mold changes, machine adjustments, and equipment setups.

  • Troubleshoot equipment issues to maintain smooth production.

  • Inspect molded parts for defects and verify product quality.

  • Maintain accurate production documentation and machine logs.

  • Follow safety procedures and keep work area clean and organized.

  • Collaborate with maintenance and production teams when issues arise.

Qualifications:

  • 1–3 years of experience in molding or manufacturing (preferred).

  • Knowledge of injection molding processes and equipment.

  • Ability to read blueprints/work instructions.

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to lift 40–50 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment.