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Blow Mold Lead

Seguin, TX · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

MUST be very well knowledgeable on injection equipment to be able to handle maintenance on the ... Previous manufacturing and blow molding experience is required. * Knowledge of maintenance and ...

Company Overview Pretium Packaging, founded in 1992, is a leading supplier of injection-blow molded plastic containers, renowned for our commitment to superior quality, value, and customer service.

Maintenance Manager

Carrollton, TX · On-site

$80K - $115K/yr

Company Overview Pretium Packaging, founded in 1992, is a leading supplier of injection-blow molded plastic containers, renowned for our commitment to superior quality, value, and customer service.

Operate various production machines (extrusion blow mold, extrusion machine, injection blow mold, injection mold, label, pad printer, silk-screen). * Ensure proper operation of machines; clean ...

Operate various production machines (extrusion blow mold, extrusion machine, injection blow mold, injection mold, label, pad printer, silk-screen). * Ensure proper operation of machines; clean ...

This role also involves working on injection molding equipment (machines, robots, thermolators, hot runner systems, EOAT), blow molding equipment, material handling systems, paintlines, exhaust ...

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How much do injection blow jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for injection blow in the United States is $19.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the most common challenges faced by injection blow molding operators, and how can they be overcome?

Injection blow molding operators often face challenges such as maintaining consistent product quality, minimizing machine downtime, and troubleshooting equipment issues. To overcome these, operators need to closely monitor machinery, perform regular maintenance, and quickly address any process deviations. Effective communication with maintenance and quality control teams is essential for timely problem-solving and ensuring production targets are met. Continuous learning and staying updated on new technologies can also help operators advance in their careers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Injection Blow Molding Machine Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Injection Blow Molding Machine Operator, you generally need a high school diploma or equivalent, mechanical aptitude, and experience or training in plastic molding processes. Familiarity with injection blow molding machines, quality control systems, and safety protocols is essential, and some roles may require certifications such as OSHA or plastics processing credentials. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and teamwork are standout soft skills for this position. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure efficient production, minimize defects, and maintain a safe manufacturing environment.

What are injection blow molding operators?

Injection blow molding operators are skilled workers who operate and monitor machines that create hollow plastic products, such as bottles and containers, using the injection blow molding process. They set up the machinery, load materials, ensure products meet quality standards, and troubleshoot any production issues. These operators must understand technical drawings, maintain equipment, and follow safety protocols to ensure efficient and safe production.

What is the difference between Injection Blow vs Extrusion Blow?

AspectInjection BlowExtrusion Blow
Primary ProcessInjection molding followed by blow moldingExtrusion followed by blow molding
Work EnvironmentPlastic manufacturing facilities, precision workPlastic bottle and container production lines
Common CertificationsPlastic processing certifications, safety trainingPlastic processing certifications, safety training
Industry UsageMedical, cosmetic, and small container manufacturingLarge bottles, containers, and packaging

Injection Blow and Extrusion Blow are both plastic manufacturing processes used to produce bottles and containers. Injection Blow involves an initial injection molding step to create a preform, which is then blown into the final shape. Extrusion Blow directly extrudes a tube that is then blown into a mold. While both roles require similar certifications and work environments, Injection Blow specialists focus more on precision molding, whereas Extrusion Blow workers handle larger-scale bottle production.

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Infographic showing various Injection Blow job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,602 per year, or $19.5 per hour.
Injection Molding Process Technician - 2nd Shift

Injection Molding Process Technician - 2nd Shift

Danaher

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$24 - $28.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives-and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life.

At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, we know time is the most critical facet in the laboratory today: time to get life-saving therapies to patients faster; reclaiming time by automating tedious manual workflows; and saving time spent addressing erroneous or complex results.

We are partners in time and accelerate answers to critical questions through the power of automation. We develop innovations for scientists by scientists, with many of our 3,300+ global colleagues coming from the laboratory.

It's all part of our time-tested approach to bringing meaningful innovations at the speed of life since 1935. And we're just beginning. Working together, let's put our time and talents together to advance human health for tomorrow.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Process Technician is responsible for supporting the operations teams by performing mold set-ups, troubleshooting, corrective, and preventive processing issues on plastics manufacturing machinery. This role is ideal for individuals continuing a career in set-up processing technician and are looking to develop their skills in a fast-paced, complex plastics production environment.

This position reports to the Process Engineering Technician Supervisor and is part of the Plastics Manufacturing Engineering Team located in Indianapolis, IN and will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Perform process troubleshooting, mold and cell set up set-up's corrective, preventive tasks on injection molding machines, blow molding machines, automation handling equipment, temperature control units, mold controllers, material loaders, resin dryers, air compressors, chillers, and other plastics processing and support equipment.
  • Process, Mold, EOAT, cell set-ups tasks performed independently and include different types of injection molding machines and injection blow molding machines. Troubleshooting and corrective tasks involve responding to unplanned downtime events, communicating with operations and perform set-ups, processing issues of various complex types of molds, machines.
  • Work closely with machine operators, process technicians, supervisors and maintenance staff.

The essential requirements of the job include:

  • AA Degree with 1+ years exp.
  • Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, multimeter, tensiometer, and precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, etc..)
  • Strong problemsolving skills and willingness to learn. Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

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Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.


For more information, visit www.danaher.com.


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We are a science and technology innovator committed to helping our customers solve complex challenges, and improving quality of life around the world. A global family of more than 20 operating companies, we drive meaningful innovation in some of today's most dynamic, growing industries.

Industry

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Washington, DC, US

Year founded

1984