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Full Time Injection Mold Maintenance Jobs in Rochester, NY

Addman Engineering

IMM Operator

Ontario, NY · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

The Injection Mold Machine (IMM) Operator visually inspects, does some manual operations and boxes ... Maintain proper quality and quantities of molded materials * Visually inspect parts during press ...

Grote Industries

Tool & Die Maker Specialist

Avon, NY · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

This position troubleshoots mechanical and tooling issues, supports injection molding and manufacturing processes, performs preventative maintenance, and assists with continuous improvement ...

groteindustries

Tool & Die Maker Specialist

Avon, NY · On-site

$24 - $30.25/hr

This position troubleshoots mechanical and tooling issues, supports injection molding and manufacturing processes, performs preventative maintenance, and assists with continuous improvement ...

Altium Packaging LLC

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Batavia, NY · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Introduction to preventive maintenance, mold, neck and blow pin and other mechanical changes. * Operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines (including wheels, reciprocating or shuttle machines ...

Atalys, LLC

Set-up Technician

Rochester, NY · On-site

$23.14 - $31.19/hr

Maintains cycle and process integrity with the direction of the Production Supervisor. * Works with ... Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment, plastic injection molding experience ...

Addman Engineering LLC

IMM Operator

Ontario, NY

$16 - $19/hr

The Injection Mold Machine (IMM) Operator visually inspects, does some manual operations and boxes ... Maintain proper quality and quantities of molded materials * Visually inspect parts during press ...

ADDMAN Engineering LLC

IMM Operator

Ontario, NY · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

The Injection Mold Machine (IMM) Operator visually inspects, does some manual operations and boxes ... Maintain proper quality and quantities of molded materials * Visually inspect parts during press ...

OX Group

Industrial Designer

West Henrietta, NY · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Applied DFM principles to optimize designs for injection molding, casting, and metalworking ... Maintain documentation and version control throughout the design process. Sustainability ...

OX Tools

Industrial Designer

West Henrietta, NY · On-site

$123K/yr

Applied DFM principles to optimize designs for injection molding, casting, and metalworking ... Maintain documentation and version control throughout the design process. Sustainability ...

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How much do full time injection mold maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time injection mold maintenance in Rochester, NY is $30.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.02 and $33.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Injection Mold Maintenance vs Full Time Injection Mold Setup Technician?

AspectFull Time Injection Mold MaintenanceFull Time Injection Mold Setup Technician
CertificationsTypically requires mold maintenance certifications, mechanical skillsRequires mold setup and machine operation certifications
Work EnvironmentMaintenance shops, production floors, focused on repairs and upkeepProduction lines, focused on mold setup and changeovers
Job FocusMaintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting moldsSetting up molds, preparing machines for production runs
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing plants, plastics industryCommon in injection molding facilities, plastics manufacturing

While both roles are essential in injection molding, Full Time Injection Mold Maintenance focuses on repairing and maintaining molds to ensure smooth operation, whereas Full Time Injection Mold Setup Technicians prepare molds and machines for production runs. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What is full time injection mold maintenance?

Full time injection mold maintenance involves regularly inspecting, cleaning, repairing, and adjusting injection molds to ensure optimal performance and prevent defects. It requires knowledge of mold components, tools, and safety procedures, often performed on a scheduled basis in manufacturing environments. Proper maintenance extends mold life and improves production efficiency.
Full Time Injection Mold Maintenance jobs near you
Infographic showing various Full Time Injection Mold Maintenance job openings in Rochester, NY as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,117 per year, or $30.3 per hour.

Extrusion Blow Molding Process Technician - 2nd Shift | $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Rochester, NY • On-site

$28 - $34/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

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Job description

Work Schedule
Second Shift (Afternoons)
Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Standing for full shift
Job Description
Extrusion Blow Molding Process Technician - 2nd Shift
Location: Rochester, NY
Pay: $28.00-$34.00 per hour
Shift: 2nd Shift (Shift Differential Included, +10%)
Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 (Ask your recruiter for details)
Make an Impact Every Day
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. At our Rochester, NY manufacturing campus, you'll help produce trusted Nalgene® laboratory products used by scientists, healthcare professionals, and researchers around the world.
As an Extrusion Blow Molding Process Technician, you'll play a critical role in producing high-quality laboratory products by setting up, troubleshooting, optimizing, and maintaining extrusion blow molding equipment. If you're an experienced plastics manufacturing professional who enjoys solving technical challenges, improving manufacturing processes, and working with advanced production equipment, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
As an Extrusion Blow Molding Process Technician, you'll be responsible for setting up, operating, optimizing, and maintaining extrusion blow molding equipment to ensure safe, efficient production of high-quality plastic products.
Key Responsibilities
  • Set up and start extrusion blow molding (EBM) machines according to production schedules.
  • Perform mold changes, tooling changeovers, and equipment setup safely and efficiently.
  • Install and align molds, tooling, and machine components to ensure optimal production performance.
  • Adjust machine parameters including temperatures, blow pressure, cycle times, parison settings, and other processing parameters to optimize quality and productivity.
  • Monitor machine performance and make process adjustments to maintain consistent production and product quality.
  • Troubleshoot molding, tooling, material, and process issues to minimize downtime.
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance on extrusion blow molding equipment, molds, tooling, and associated production equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and support secondary manufacturing equipment including leak testers, sealers, reamers, conveyors, and related downstream equipment.
  • Perform first-piece inspections and support ongoing product quality verification.
  • Maintain accurate setup, production, maintenance, and process documentation.
  • Work closely with production, maintenance, automation, engineering, and quality teams to improve equipment reliability and manufacturing performance.
  • Follow all safety, quality, and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) requirements.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives that improve safety, quality, productivity, and operational excellence.

Minimum Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Experience setting up, operating, or troubleshooting extrusion blow molding (preferred) in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  • Experience performing mold changes, machine setups, and process adjustments.
  • Ability to optimize machine processing parameters to maintain product quality and production efficiency.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Two or more years of extrusion blow molding (EBM) process technician experience.
  • Candidates with injection molding setup or process technician experience who are interested in learning extrusion blow molding are encouraged to apply.
  • Experience processing engineering plastics and resins including HDPE, LDPE, PP, PMP, FEP, and PFA.
  • Experience with extrusion blow molding equipment such as Bekum, Davis-Standard, Kautex, Milacron, Graham, or Plastiblow.
  • Experience troubleshooting secondary manufacturing equipment or automated production systems.
  • Understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical systems.
  • Experience with automated manufacturing equipment, robotics, or vision inspection systems is a plus.
  • Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment is preferred.

What Makes You Successful
We're looking for someone who:
  • Enjoys troubleshooting complex manufacturing and processing challenges.
  • Takes pride in producing high-quality products.
  • Is committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
  • Works collaboratively across production, maintenance, engineering, automation, and quality teams.
  • Communicates effectively and maintains accurate documentation.
  • Thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys learning new technologies.

Work Environment
This position is based in a manufacturing environment supporting the production of laboratory plastic products. The role requires standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting throughout the shift, including handling molds and tooling with appropriate lifting assistance when needed.
Employees work around extrusion blow molding equipment and secondary manufacturing equipment in an active production environment with exposure to machine noise, elevated temperatures, and moving equipment. Overtime may be required based on business needs.
Why Join Thermo Fisher Scientific?
When you join Thermo Fisher Scientific, you're joining a global organization dedicated to innovation, quality, and making a meaningful impact on the world.
We Offer
  • $34.00-$40.00 per hour
  • $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Additional shift differential for 2nd Shift
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Annual merit increases
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting on Day 1
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Career development and advancement opportunities across Thermo Fisher Scientific
  • A collaborative, safety-focused culture where your contributions matter

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll help manufacture products that support scientific discovery, improve healthcare, and advance research around the world. If you're ready to apply your plastics manufacturing expertise with an industry leader, we encourage you to apply.
Compensation and Benefits
The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in New York is $22.81-$34.00.
This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
  • Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

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