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Set-Up / Process Technician (Injection Molding)

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Position Summary We are seeking a skilled Set-Up/Process Technician to support production ... Working knowledge in mechanical and technical injection mold machinery * Forklift experience ...

TriMas Corporation

Molding Lead-3rd Shift

Auburn, IN · On-site

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

Ensure injection molding machines, auxiliary equipment and associated automated systems are set to regulation parameters, are producing product that meets quality standards and all production goals.

TriMas Corporation

Molding Lead-1st Shift

Auburn, IN · On-site

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

We are looking for an experienced Plastic Injection Mold Setter/Processor with proven experience in ... Ensure injection molding machines, auxiliary equipment and associated automated systems are set to ...

TriMas Corporation

Molding Lead-3rd Shift

Auburn, IN

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

We are looking for an experienced Plastic Injection Mold Setter/Processor with proven experience in ... Ensure injection molding machines, auxiliary equipment and associated automated systems are set to ...

Rieke Packaging Systems

Molding Lead-1st Shift

Auburn, IN · On-site

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

We are looking for an experienced Plastic Injection Mold Setter/Processor with proven experience in ... Ensure injection molding machines, auxiliary equipment and associated automated systems are set to ...

Rieke Packaging Systems

Molding Lead-3rd Shift

Auburn, IN

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

We are looking for an experienced Plastic Injection Mold Setter/Processor with proven experience in ... Ensure injection molding machines, auxiliary equipment and associated automated systems are set to ...

A-Team Mold LLC

plastic injection mold repair

Muncie, IN · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking someone with plastic injection mold repair experience to join our team! As a mold repair and tool and die , you will be tearing down molds ...

A-Team Mold LLC

plastic injection mold repair

Muncie, IN · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking someone with plastic injection mold repair experience to join our team! As a mold repair and tool and die , you will be tearing down molds ...

A-Team Mold LLC

plastic injection mold repair

Muncie, IN · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking someone with plastic injection mold repair experience to join our team! As a mold repair and tool and die , you will be tearing down molds ...

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How much do injection mold machine technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for injection mold machine technician in Indiana is $22.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.42 and $25.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Injection Mold Machine Technician vs Mold Setter?

AspectInjection Mold Machine TechnicianMold Setter
CredentialsTechnical certifications, on-the-job trainingTechnical certifications, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, production linesManufacturing plants, mold change areas
Industry UsagePlastic injection molding facilitiesPlastic injection molding facilities
Primary FocusOperating and maintaining injection molding machinesSetting up and installing molds on machines

Both roles are essential in plastic manufacturing, with the Injection Mold Machine Technician focusing on machine operation and maintenance, while the Mold Setter specializes in preparing molds for production. They often work closely but have distinct responsibilities within the injection molding process.

Is injection mold machine technician a hard job?

Injection mold machine technicians operate and maintain complex machinery used in manufacturing, requiring technical skills, attention to detail, and safety awareness. The job can be physically demanding and may involve working in shifts or in environments with noise and moving parts, but it is manageable with proper training and experience.

What does an injection mold machine technician do?

An injection mold machine technician operates, maintains, and repairs injection molding machines used to produce plastic parts. They monitor machine performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure quality standards are met, often using tools like calipers and gauges. The role requires technical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of safety procedures.

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Injection Molding Process Technician

Edinburgh, IN

Career Transitions, LLC
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$24 - $29/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Injection Molding Process Technician

Full-Time

Edinburg, IN

Meet your Talent Advisor Desmond Nugent

A process technician is a multi-function role. Responsibilities include the start-up and processing of molding machines, robots, and auxiliary equipment, participation in sampling of new equipment, and troubleshooting processes as necessary to maintain function and quality. It is expected that a process technician be able to perform mold setter and machine operator duties as staffing and production demand change.

The main requirements are listed below and subject to change.

Injection Molding Process Technician Physical Duties/Requirements:

  • All necessary duties required to safely install molding equipment (see Mold Setter job description)

  • Following directions passed down from supervisor/management

  • Assist in samplings, continuous improvement, and other engineering projects

  • Use of hand tools and power tools to perform job function

  • Operating the injection molding machine controls

  • Prepare machine for production

  • Setting up robot positions

  • Advanced setup of hot stamp machines, label applicators, in-mold labeling (IML) equipment, robot tooling, material dryers, blenders, color carts, vibratory welders, and cooling fixtures

  • Perform quality checks

  • Debug robot/machine sequence program issues

  • Troubleshoot various process related issues with products (i.e., flash, burns, voids, warp)

  • Troubleshoot various issues with auxiliary equipment, robot tooling, and molding components

  • Use of a multimeter to troubleshoot electrical issues

  • Minor repairs on mold tooling (i.e., clearing out flash, cleaning vents, replacing fittings, etc.)

  • Minor repairs on the machine/auxiliary equipment (i.e., replace fuses, clean strainers, etc.)

  • Performing a line clearance

  • Use of purging compounds to clean out the machine barrel and mold.

  • Starting up and shutting down presses, water cooling, and air supply system

  • Operating a forklift

Injection Molding Process Technician Specific Knowledge Requirements:

  • Work safe knowledge of the equipment (i.e., crane movements, machine safety, electricity, etc.)

  • Ability to work as part of a team and/ or independently on a project without constant supervision

  • Understanding of fundamental injection molding processes going from pellet to part

  • Basic understanding of machine/robot sequence programming

  • Basic understanding of mold tooling

  • Understanding of water cooling and air supply system

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