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Full Time Injection Moulding Operator Jobs in Chicago, IL

Sunstar

Sr Process Injection Molding Technician

Schaumburg, IL

$24.50 - $29.50/hr

... Operators, reinforcing scientific injection molding principles and standard work • Support Kaizen events and continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, and cost • ...

Sunstar

Sr Process Injection Molding Technician

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$24.50 - $29.50/hr

... Operators, reinforcing scientific injection molding principles and standard work • Support Kaizen events and continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, and cost • ...

Dynomax Inc.

Machine Operator - Molding

Wheeling, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

MACHINE OPERATOR INJECTION MOLDING A family-owned company, Dynomax, Inc. designs, manufactures, and develops high-precision machined components, injection molding and tooling, sub-assemblies ...

Raya Workforce

Mold Shop Supervisor

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

Toolroom Supervisor - Injection Moldmaking Location: Elk Grove Village, IL Job Type: Full-Time, ... The ideal candidate must be equally comfortable building and repairing molds, operating and working ...

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How much do full time injection moulding operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time injection moulding operator in Chicago, IL is $18.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $19.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Injection Moulding Operator vs Part Time Injection Moulding Operator?

AspectFull Time Injection Moulding OperatorPart Time Injection Moulding Operator
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekLess than 30 hours per week
CertificationsUsually requires basic manufacturing certificationsMay require similar certifications but less frequently
Work EnvironmentConsistent shifts in manufacturing plantsFlexible shifts, often in the same environment
Employer UsageStandard full-time roles in manufacturing companiesPart-time roles for flexible staffing needs

Full Time Injection Moulding Operators work regular hours and are employed on a full-time basis, providing consistent coverage in manufacturing plants. Part Time Injection Moulding Operators work fewer hours, offering flexibility but often with less job security. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, but differ mainly in hours and employment terms.

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Injection Molding Maintenance Technician

JRA Talent Solutions, Inc.

Bloomingdale, IL

$30 - $40/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Additional Information:

  • Job Type: Full-time.
  • Shift and Schedule: Day shift (7AM-5PM), 8-10 hour shift depending on needs, Mon-Fri
  • Location: Bloomingdale, IL (100% on-site, in-person).

Job Summary

Our client is looking for an experienced Skilled Maintenance Technician to join our state-of-the-art injection molding facility. If you enjoy solving problems, keeping equipment running at peak performance, and working in a clean, team-oriented manufacturing environment, we'd love to talk with you.

This is a hands-on role where you'll play a critical part in maximizing uptime, improving equipment reliability, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. You'll have the opportunity to work with modern injection molding equipment, automation systems, and auxiliary equipment while making a direct impact on production.

As a Skilled Maintenance Technician, you will:

  • Perform preventive, predictive, and emergency maintenance on production equipment and facility systems.
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, plumbing, and facility-related issues.
  • Diagnose equipment failures quickly and implement effective repairs to minimize downtime.
  • Install, modify, and maintain injection molding machines, auxiliary equipment, and facility systems.
  • Support equipment upgrades, new installations, machine relocations, and continuous improvement projects.
  • Coordinate with outside contractors and equipment vendors for specialized repairs and maintenance.
  • Maintain spare parts inventory and ensure critical maintenance supplies are readily available.
  • Complete work orders and maintain accurate maintenance and equipment records.
  • Ensure equipment operates safely and complies with company safety standards and regulatory requirements.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of maintenance experience in an injection molding manufacturing environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of:
    • Injection molding presses
    • Temperature control units (oil and water)
    • Material drying systems
    • Automation and robotic equipment
  • Experience troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and facility systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and maintenance documentation.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Technical training, apprenticeship, or trade certification in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical, Mechanical, or a related field.
  • Experience maintaining automated manufacturing equipment and support systems.
  • Experience coordinating outside vendors and contractors.
  • Knowledge of preventive maintenance programs and continuous improvement methodologies.

Employment Type: Full Time
Years Experience: 5 - 10 years
Salary: $30 - $40 Hourly
Bonus/Commission: No