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Full Time Injection Moulding Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Injection MOLD Operators II

Arab, AL · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Injection Molding Operators *NO Rotating *570WKLY * CALL for Details 8am to 5pm Mon to Fri 256-401-7077 *WILL Train *NO Rotating Shifts: 1st OR 2nd OR 3rd * Requires: H.S. Diploma or GED and ...

Plastic Injection Molding Technician

Newton, NJ · On-site

$22.75 - $30.75/hr

Provide assistance to molding operators and assemblers. * Oversee the maintenance of all ... Qualifications Education and Experience Minimum of 4 years injection molding experience with at ...

Molding Operator

Lexington, KY · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Non- Exempt-Full time Summary The plastic Injection molding operator position operates injection molding machines. The Operator's primary responsibility is molding quality parts to support the ...

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Injection Molding Operator

Van Wert, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

· Set up and operate injection molding machines according to production specifications, work instructions, and production planning. · Monitor machine performance and process parameters, adjusting ...

Injection Molding Operator II

Kulpsville, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

Injection Molding Operator II Shift/hours: 3rd Shift (10:30pm-6:45am) Department/Group: Injection Molding Location: Kulpsville, PA Position Type: KV Union Job Family: Grade 9 Reports to: Supervisor ...

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Injection Molding Operator

Van Wert, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

· Set up and operate injection molding machines according to production specifications, work instructions, and production planning. · Monitor machine performance and process parameters, adjusting ...

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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 the United States is $17.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.99 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 Operator Technician - Nights

Placon Corporation

West Springfield, MA • On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago


Placon rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

72nd of 84 rated plastic manufacturers


Job description

Injection Molding Operating Technician - Nights
We're looking for a skilled Injection Molding Operating Technician who takes pride in running equipment safely, solving problems quickly, and keeping production moving in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you have mechanical aptitude, molding experience, or a desire to grow into a technical role, this is a great opportunity to make an impact. Must be available to train on 1st shift for 3-6 months.
Compensation
Starting hourly rate: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
  • 2nd shift: +$0.50/hr.
  • 3rd shift: +$0.75/hr.

Work Schedule
  • 2nd Shift: Monday - Friday | 3 PM - 11 PM
  • 3rd Shift: Sunday - Thursday | 11 PM - 7 AM

Why Placon - You'll Love It Here
  • A hands-on technical role where your mechanical and troubleshooting skills truly matter
  • Opportunities to grow your skills in molding, automation, and process improvement
  • A supportive manufacturing environment with modern molding and robotic equipment
  • Competitive pay, great benefits, and a rotating schedule that supports work-life balance
  • A culture focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement

What You'll Do
  • Perform mold set-up and removal; start, run, and troubleshoot injection molding equipment
  • Operate machines at or above standard rates while meeting quality specifications
  • Inspect machinery, equipment, and tooling for readiness before set-up
  • Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and housekeeping duties
  • Identify nonconforming materials/products and work with the Shift Leader for resolution
  • Lead troubleshooting and repair efforts to restore equipment performance
  • Assist the Process Engineer with new product and material development
  • Complete all shift documentation and communicate job status during shift hand-off
  • Lead the production floor in the absence of the Shift Leader to maximize productivity
  • Follow GMP, SQF, and all established safety procedures

What You Bring
  • Injection molding experience preferred (but willing to train)
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to safely use hand tools
  • Experience with molding machines, robots, or related manufacturing equipment
  • Strong organization, time management, and computer skills
  • Ability to drive motorized vehicles including forklifts and elevated platforms
  • Ability to lift 10-50 lbs. and stand for long periods
  • A self-starter mindset with the ability to work well with a variety of people
  • Team-oriented mindset with solid communication and problem-solving skills

Does this sound like you?
If you feel that this job is what you're looking for, applying is a piece of cake - just follow the instructions on this page. Good luck!
Placon employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug test, basic physical, background check, educational verification, and reference checks (as applicable).
Placon requires that employees have and maintain authorization to work in the country in which the role is based. In general, Placon does not sponsor candidates for non-immigrant visas or permanent residency unless based on business need.
Placon is committed to equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected characteristics.
This role requires the ability to work through differing perspectives and resolve conflict in a respectful and professional manner consistent with The Placon Way.

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About Placon

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Industry

Plastics packaging film and sheet (including laminated) manufacturing

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Fitchburg, WI, US

Year founded

1966

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