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TekWissen LLC

Blow Molding Operator

Mebane, NC · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Primary assignments are training on large blow molding equipment, but will be required to operate other blow molding and all injection molding equipment and difficult molding jobs which require ...

medmix

Injection Molding Operator

Flowery Branch, GA

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Experience in Injection molding or Injection blow molding processing in an industrial environment * Automation experience is a plus * Able to work a 12-hour day or night shift / Continental shifts

medmix

Injection Molding Operator

Flowery Branch, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Experience in Injection molding or Injection blow molding processing in an industrial environment * Automation experience is a plus * Able to work a 12-hour day or night shift / Continental shifts

medmix

Injection Molding Operator

Flowery Branch, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Experience in Injection molding or Injection blow molding processing in an industrial environment * Automation experience is a plus * Able to work a 12-hour day or night shift / Continental shifts

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How much do injection blow molding jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for injection blow molding in the United States is $25.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an injection blow molding?

An Injection Blow Molding job involves operating and maintaining machines that produce plastic bottles and containers using the injection blow molding process. Workers in this role set up molds, monitor production, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and ensure quality standards are met. They may also perform routine maintenance and adjust machine settings to optimize production efficiency. Experience with plastic molding machinery, attention to detail, and mechanical aptitude are key skills for this job.

What skills and qualifications are needed for injection blow molding?

To excel in Injection Blow Molding, you need a thorough understanding of plastic processing techniques, machine operation, and quality control, often grounded by a high school diploma or technical training in manufacturing. Familiarity with blow molding machinery, process monitoring systems, and relevant safety certifications is highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork help distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies are essential to ensure consistent production quality, minimize downtime, and maintain safety in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What are common challenges faced in injection blow molding?

One common challenge in Injection Blow Molding is maintaining consistent product quality while managing potential issues such as machine malfunctions, material inconsistencies, or tooling wear. Employees may also need to adapt quickly to changes in production schedules and troubleshoot process problems under tight deadlines. Working in this role often requires close collaboration with maintenance staff, quality assurance, and other machine operators to ensure efficient operations. Overcoming these challenges can help build valuable technical expertise and may lead to opportunities for career advancement into supervisory or technical specialist roles.

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Infographic showing various Injection Blow Molding job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,214 per year, or $25.1 per hour.

Technician Trainee - Blow Mold (1st/2nd)

Santa Clarita, CA • On-site

VPET USA LLC
Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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$19 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Job Description Overview:
The Technician Trainee supports our PET bottle production line. You will be responsible for machine maintenance including diagnosing and performing preventative and corrective maintenance. This role will be cross-trained in our Process/Maintenance-Technician Blow Molding role. This position supports process improvement and new technology processes to achieve goals for profitability, safety, and ergonomics. In addition, you will be responsible for assisting the Chief Engineer and Management team with other projects as assigned.
Essential Responsibilities:
  • Comply with all quality, safety, and work rules and regulations.
  • Adheres to all instructions, Good Manufacturing Practices and housekeeping procedures.
  • Process, troubleshoot and repair of all machines and support equipment.
  • Monitor and adjust bottle processes to optimize bottle quality and minimize scrap and maintain quality.
  • Complete preform and bottle changeovers.
  • Become proficient in facility-specific blow molder and injection equipment operations & troubleshooting.
  • Replace or Repair machine parts.
  • Assist with machine installation.

Process/Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:
  • Reduce scrap and promote efficient operations of the cycle time.
  • Provide innovative and creative solutions to production problems.
  • Follow the complete Start-up and Shut-down procedure as per the Company's and Machine's requirements.
  • Preventative Maintenance.
  • Maintain downtime documentation throughout the shift to support data collection, problem solving and daily meetings.
  • Assists with cross-training technicians and performs tasks such as those listed below: Mold Changes and Mold Cleaning
    • Starting and stopping the injection molding machines
    • Starting and stopping the conveyors
    • Purging out the injection molding machine
    • Changing out and cleaning out the dryer filters
    • Maintenance of the chiller system

Education and/or Experience:
  • Experience with industrial processing equipment and infrastructure. Blow molding and injection are preferred.
  • 0-2 years minimum in an industrial setting with processing or maintenance responsibilities.
  • Technical School training in Injection/Blow Molding is preferred.
  • High School diploma or equivalent required.

Other skills and abilities:
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, set priorities, identify problems, address problems and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
  • English skills must be proficient to read, write and communicate.
  • Basic math skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Basic mechanical trouble shooting and repair
  • Basic electrical trouble shooting and repair
  • Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to work effectively both independently and within a team environment.
  • Ability to work overtime and weekends as required.
  • Must be able to operate material handling equipment.
  • Must be committed to the success of the entire organization
  • Understand and comply with applicable OSHA safety rules/regulations and Lock-out/Tag-out requirements.
  • Must be able to become forklift certified within 60 days.

Physical Requirements:
  • Requirements include, but are not limited to:
  • Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to push, pull, twist, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crawl.
  • Must be able to perform repetitive motions such as reaching and grasping.
  • Work environment is in a warehouse and temperatures inside vary between hot or cold based on the outside conditions.

Competitive Benefits:
  • Medical (HMO), dental and vision insurance premium.
  • 401k plan, Employer contributes up to 5%.
  • Company offers vacation and sick pay.
  • Holiday Pay: Eight (8) paid holidays per year.
  • Basic Life Insurance Paid (25K policy).

We are an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation or other protected characteristics.

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