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Entry Level Injection Molding Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Entry-Level Press Operator

Rush City, MN · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Adecco is hiring Entry-Level Press Operators in Rush City, MN for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift . No ... Operate injection molding machines, inspect parts, and package products. Pay: 1st $16/hr (7:00am-3 ...

Entry-Level Press Operator

Rush City, MN

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Adecco is hiring Entry-Level Press Operators in Rush City, MN for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift . No ... Operate injection molding machines, inspect parts, and package products. Pay: 1st $16/hr (7:00am-3 ...

Entry-Level Press Operator

Rush City, MN · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Adecco is hiring Entry-Level Press Operators in Rush City, MN for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift . No ... Operate injection molding machines, inspect parts, and package products. Pay: 1st $16/hr (7:00am-3 ...

Toolmaker I

Circle Pines, MN · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Toolmaker I is an entry-level role that will assist with the maintenance, inspection, and repair of molds used in plastic injection molding for medical device manufacturing. This is an excellent ...

Toolmaker I

Circle Pines, MN · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Toolmaker I is an entry-level role that will assist with the maintenance, inspection, and repair of molds used in plastic injection molding for medical device manufacturing. This is an excellent ...

Press Operator

Rush City, MN · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Plastech Corporation is now hiring full-time entry level Machine Press Operators! Operate automatic and semi-automatic injection molding machines and related equipment in a continuous production ...

Cleanroom Production Operator

Delano, MN · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Entry Level! No Experience Needed! Job Title: Cleanroom Production Operator This role operates ... Set up, run, and monitor molding presses or injection molding equipment to ensure consistent, high ...

Cleanroom Production Operator

Delano, MN · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Entry Level! No Experience Needed! Job Title: Cleanroom Production Operator This role operates ... Set up, run, and monitor molding presses or injection molding equipment to ensure consistent, high ...

CNC Operator (Entry Level)

Cambridge, MN · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience operating CNC mills, lathes, routers, injection molding, extrusion, printing equipment, or other computer-controlled machinery. * Experience using calipers, micrometers, or other precision ...

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Mechanical Engineer I

Owatonna, MN · On-site

$66K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... (entry-level candidates encouraged to apply) * Strong proficiency in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks ... Knowledge of plastic part design, including; injection molding, Part design for manufacturability ...

Mechanical Engineer I

Owatonna, MN · Hybrid

$66K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... (entry-level candidates encouraged to apply) * Strong proficiency in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks ... Knowledge of plastic part design, including; injection molding, Part design for manufacturability ...

Entry Level Injection Molding information

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

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level injection molding in Minnesota is $24.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.72 and $27.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for an entry level injection molding?

To thrive as an Entry Level Injection Molding professional, you need a basic understanding of manufacturing processes, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with injection molding machines, hand tools, quality inspection equipment, and safety standards is valuable, though most technical training is provided on the job. Attention to detail, problem-solving, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are standout soft skills for this role. These skills help ensure safe, accurate, and efficient production, which is crucial for meeting manufacturing goals and maintaining quality standards.

What does an entry level injection molding do?

A typical day for an entry level injection molding worker involves setting up and monitoring machines, inspecting parts for quality, and performing basic maintenance or troubleshooting tasks. You’ll work closely with machine operators, quality control staff, and sometimes supervisors to keep production running smoothly and meet quotas. The role often includes standing for extended periods and working in shifts, sometimes in a fast-paced environment. Over time, you may learn more advanced skills and have opportunities to move up to operator or technician positions.

What is an entry level injection molding?

An Entry Level Injection Molding job involves operating molding machines to produce plastic parts. Responsibilities typically include setting up equipment, monitoring production, inspecting finished products for quality, and performing basic maintenance. No prior experience is usually required, as on-the-job training is provided. This role is ideal for those looking to enter the manufacturing industry and develop technical skills in plastics production.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Injection Molding job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,806 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Entry-Level Press Operator

Adecco

Rush City, MN • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Adecco is hiring Entry-Level Press Operators in Rush City, MN for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift. No experience needed—paid training provided. Operate injection molding machines, inspect parts, and package products.


Pay: 1st $16/hr (7:00am–3:30pm), 2nd $17/hr (3:00pm–11:30pm), 3rd $18/hr (11:00pm–7:30am).
Rotating schedule (6 days on / 3 days off).

In this role, you’ll operate automatic and semi-automatic injection molding machines, visually inspect plastic parts, and package finished products. If you enjoy hands-on work, a steady routine, and being part of a fast-paced production environment, this is a great opportunity.

What You’ll Do

Essential Job Functions:

  • Inspect each part for quality and compare to specifications

  • Trim, clip, or remove excess plastic as needed

  • Track defects in a computer database

  • Properly pack, label, and stack finished products

  • Maintain accurate logs and box counts

  • Operate injection molding equipment following procedures and safety rules

  • Assist with grinding, rework, and general production tasks

  • Keep your work area clean and organized

  • Report machine issues or abnormalities immediately

What We’re Looking For

This is an entry-level role—no prior manufacturing experience required. Successful candidates will:

  • Have strong attention to detail

  • Follow written and verbal instructions

  • Communicate effectively with coworkers

  • Be punctual, reliable, and safety-focused

  • Perform basic math (add, subtract, multiply, divide)

  • Be willing to learn and take on new tasks

  • Stand for most of the shift and lift boxes of varying weights

Physical Requirements
  • Frequent standing, walking, and reaching

  • Lifting boxes up to 50 lbs at various heights

  • Handling small parts, labels, and packaging materials

  • Working around moving equipment, plastic materials, and occasional fumes

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity
  • Entry-level role with full training provided

  • Steady schedule and consistent hours

  • Fast hiring process—start ASAP

  • Weekly pay through Adecco

  • Opportunity to build manufacturing skills in a stable industry

    Ready to Apply?
    Apply now to be considered for this opportunity! One of our Adecco recruiters will reach out to discuss next steps and get you started. Positions are limited—don’t miss out!


Pay Details: $16.00 to $18.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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