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Hourly Injection Molding Process Engineer Jobs in Champaign, IL

Silgan

Tooling Technician

Champaign, IL · On-site

$30.85 - $33.91/hr

... in our injection and compression molding operations. This role is hands-on, fast-paced, and ... Troubleshoot mold and tooling issues with maintenance and engineering * Perform cavity changes ...

Silgancontainers

Tooling Technician

Champaign, IL

$30.85 - $33.91/hr

... injection and compression molding operations. This role is handson, fastpaced, and essential to ... Troubleshoot mold and tooling issues with maintenance and engineering * Perform cavity changes ...

Zekelman

Maintenance Mechanic

Rantoul, IL

$31 - $32/hr

Maintenance REPORT TO: Dir of Extrusion/ Process Engineer/ Shift Supervisor FLSA STATUS: Hourly-Non-Exempt C Shift (Days) and D Shift (Nights) $31.00-32.00 / Hour ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ...

Zekelman Industries

Maintenance Mechanic

Rantoul, IL · On-site

$31 - $32/hr

Maintenance REPORT TO: Dir of Extrusion/ Process Engineer/ Shift Supervisor FLSA STATUS: Hourly-Non-Exempt C Shift (Days) and D Shift (Nights) $31.00-32.00 / Hour ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ...

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How much do hourly injection molding process engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for hourly injection molding process engineer in Champaign, IL is $92,152.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,600.00 and $103,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Injection Molding Process Engineer vs Production Technician?

AspectHourly Injection Molding Process EngineerProduction Technician
ResponsibilitiesDesign, optimize, and troubleshoot injection molding processes to improve quality and efficiencyOperate machinery, monitor production, and perform basic troubleshooting
Required SkillsKnowledge of molding processes, process control, and quality standardsMechanical skills, equipment operation, and safety procedures
Work EnvironmentManufacturing floor, process development labsProduction line, machine operation areas
CertificationsOften requires technical certifications or training in plastics or manufacturingSafety and equipment operation certifications

The Hourly Injection Molding Process Engineer focuses on process development and optimization, requiring technical expertise, while the Production Technician handles daily machine operation and basic troubleshooting. Both roles are essential in manufacturing but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What cities near Champaign, IL are hiring for Hourly Injection Molding Process Engineer jobs? Cities near Champaign, IL with the most Hourly Injection Molding Process Engineer job openings:
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Manufacturing Production Supervisor

Manufacturing Production Supervisor

CKS Packaging

Urbana, IL • On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 23 days ago

CKS Packaging rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

97th of 114 rated packaging manufacturers

Job description

(Please note if you are viewing this posting on an external job board, unless specifically stated in the posting, the provided hourly/salary estimates may not be accurate as they are not provided by CKS.)

What’s In it for You?

  • Stable, growing organization with opportunity for future advancement of qualified candidates if successful in supervisory assignments
  • Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications
  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits at modest employee contributions
  • Discretionary Bonus
  • 401k participation with Company matching contributions upon completion of first 30 days of service

CKS Packaging is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Production Supervisors to oversee daily operations in our blow molding department. The production supervisor will ensure efficient production, maintain quality standards, and lead a team to meet safety, production, and operational goals.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, & Requirements:

  • Supervise and coordinate daily blow molding and injection molding production activities.
  • Ensure production schedules are met while maintaining quality and efficiency.
  • Train, lead, and develop production team members.
  • Monitor equipment performance and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime.
  • Enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with OSHA and company policies.
  • Collaborate with maintenance and quality teams to maintain optimal machine performance and product quality.
  • Maintain accurate production records, reports, and documentation.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction.

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years Production Supervising experience
  • Hands-on, practical experience with blow molding of rigid plastic containers, is a plus but not required
  • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of safety and quality standards in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.

1st schedule:
Monday–Friday (most Saturdays)
Mondays: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Other weekdays: 7:45 AM – 4:00 PM
3rd schedule:
Monday–Friday (most Saturdays)
11:45 PM – 8:00 AM

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About CKS Packaging

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Industry

Plastics packaging film and sheet (including laminated) manufacturing

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

Year founded

1985

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