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Ezonyx Bio Technologies

Injection Mold Maker

Brea, CA · On-site

Plastic Injection Mold Maker (Los Angeles) EZONYX BIO TECHNOLOGIES, Inc We are a dynamic technology ... Conduct complicated mold maintenance as needed * T/R housekeeping, keep machine centers and ...

Ezonyx Bio Technologies

Injection Mold Maker

Brea, CA · On-site

Plastic Injection Mold Maker (Los Angeles) EZONYX BIO TECHNOLOGIES, Inc We are a dynamic technology ... Conduct complicated mold maintenance as needed * T/R housekeeping, keep machine centers and ...

Mancan

Injection Mold Supervisor

Jefferson, OH

Maintain and improve injection molding and secondary processes * Process and troubleshoot injection molding machines * Perform equipment start-ups and shutdowns * Identify opportunities to reduce ...

IDEAL Industries, Inc.

Mold Cleaner

Sterling, MA · On-site

$16.38 - $24.57/hr

Maintain plastic injection molds and document maintenance activities according to established Anderson Power standards. * Ensure tool readiness according to the production schedule. * Responsible for ...

htna

Mold Maintenance Technician 1

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

Responsible for cleaning all injection molding tools at the end of each production run ... Maintain work area and clean shop and equipment on a regular basis. * Keep Mold Maintenance ...

htna

Mold Maintenance Technician 2

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

Responsible for cleaning all injection molding tools at the end of each production run ... Maintain work area and clean shop and equipment on a regular basis. * Keep Mold Maintenance ...

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for injection mold maintenance in the United States is $30.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.40 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an injection mold maintenance?

An Injection Mold Maintenance job involves inspecting, repairing, and maintaining injection molds to ensure they function correctly in the production process. Responsibilities include cleaning molds, replacing worn components, troubleshooting defects, and performing preventative maintenance to prevent downtime. Technicians work with various tools and machinery to keep molds in optimal condition. This role is essential for maintaining quality and efficiency in injection molding operations.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an injection mold maintenance?

A typical day in Injection Mold Maintenance often involves inspecting molds for wear or damage, performing routine preventative maintenance, and conducting repairs or part replacements as needed. You might also be responsible for disassembling, cleaning, and reassembling molds, as well as documenting maintenance activities in a computerized system. Teamwork is important, as you frequently coordinate with production supervisors, machine operators, and quality assurance teams to minimize downtime and ensure product quality. This dynamic environment offers the opportunity to continuously develop your technical skills and take on greater responsibilities over time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in injection mold maintenance?

To thrive in Injection Mold Maintenance, you need strong mechanical aptitude, experience with mold repair and preventative maintenance, and a high school diploma or technical certification in a related field. Familiarity with tools such as CNC machines, grinders, and micrometers, as well as maintenance management systems, is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work well both independently and on a team are vital soft skills. These abilities ensure reliable mold performance, minimize production downtime, and contribute to efficient manufacturing operations.

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Injection Mold Maintenance Technician

Garland, TX

VPET USA, LLC
Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about VPET USA, LLCexternal

$23 - $37/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 hours ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform mold changes, preventive maintenance, and service work on Blow Molding/Injection Molding and Support Machines.

  • Support process improvement initiatives and new technology implementations to enhance profitability, safety, and ergonomics.

  • Assist the Chief Engineer and management team with additional projects as assigned.

Job description

Job Title: Technician – Injection Molding
Salary Status: DOE FLSA: Non-Exempt Employment Type: TBD Location: CA, TX, SC
Reports to: Processing Engineering Manager (CA), Technician Supervisor (TX), Sr. Process Engineer (SC)
Job Description Overview:
The Injection Molding Technician supports our PET bottle production line. You will be responsible for machine maintenance to include diagnosing, 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 process 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 amp; 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 Company's and Machine requirements.
  • Preventative Maintenance.
  • Maintain downtime documentation throughout the shift to support data collection, problem solving and daily meetings.
  • Assists with cross-training technicians and perform 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 preferred.
  • 3 years minimum in an industrial setting with processing or maintenance responsibilities.
  • Technical School training in Injection/Blow Molding 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 3%, up to 4%.
  • 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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