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We are seeking a skilled and experienced Process Engineer to join our team specializing in injection molding. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in optimizing manufacturing processes ...

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

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for hourly injection molding process engineer in the United States is $92,018.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $103,000.00 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.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Injection Molding Process Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,018 per year, or $44.2 per hour.
Injection Molding Process Technician

Injection Molding Process Technician

Plastimold Products Inc

Delray Beach, FL • On-site

$23 - $30/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Summary:

An Injection Molding Process Technician is responsible for the spectrum of the Injection molding process. This includes setting up, tearing down, troubleshooting molding process and adjusting cycle when necessary. Equipment maintenance including presses and auxiliary equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Typical duties include mold changeovers, set-up/start-up, and processing injection molding machines.
  • Identifying and resolving process related issues ensuring proper quality by adjusting process parameters.
  • Equipment troubleshooting including minor repairs, preventive maintenance, and diagnosis.
  • Maintaining a focus on safety in everything we do.
  • Establishing processing for new tools and new materials for existing tools.
  • Maintain processing records and documents to ensure repeatability in quality.
  • Communicate issues, concerns, and status to appropriate personnel such as Quality Dept, Tooling, and Maintenance.

Qualifications:

  • Strong understanding of injection Molding.
  • Ideally, this candidate should be self-directed, results oriented, and have a strong technical background in injection molding with a willingness to be very hands-on and solutions focused.
  • Have knowledge of electrical, hydraulic and pneumatics.
  • Be willing to continue education for optimization in injection molding processes.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Strong attention to detail.

Additional skills desired:

  • Must have 2+ years of experience in direct or similar field of work.
  • Experience in injection molding.
  • Experience in setting up injection molding.
  • Ability to read schematics and wiring diagrams for electrical circuits, controls, and panels.
  • Strong knowledge of single phase and three phase electricity, (up to 480V.)
  • Strong knowledge of hydraulics.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Team player that wants to be a part of a positive workplace environment.

Schedule:

  • Monday-Friday (Daylight)
  • Full-time

Company Description

Plastimold Products specializes in the Product Development of new inventions and Plastic Injection Molding. We also manufacture, market, and sell our products to the Medical, Aerospace and Firearms industry.