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American Plastics, LLC

Process Technician

Kingman, AZ · On-site

Louis, Missouri, is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative plastic-injection molded products for the household & garage storage and commercial cleaning end-markets. We are searching for a ...

Cinova Medical

Operator - Injection Molding

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Summary: Ensure that the parts being manufactured and packaged meet customer expectations within the standards set for each job. Associates are expected to learn and understand customer quality ...

American Plastics LLC

Process Technician

Kingman, AZ · On-site

Louis, Missouri, is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative plastic-injection molded products for the household & garage storage and commercial cleaning end-markets. We are searching for a ...

Rain Bird Corporation

Manufacturing Manager

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Supervise the maintenance of injection molding machinery and its auxiliary equipment. * Participates in project justification and project management; and oversee capital improvement projects for TUS ...

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Rain Bird Corporation

Manufacturing Manager

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Supervise the maintenance of injection molding machinery and its auxiliary equipment. * Participates in project justification and project management; and oversee capital improvement projects for TUS ...

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Rain Bird Corporation

Manufacturing Manager

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Supervise the maintenance of injection molding machinery and its auxiliary equipment. * Participates in project justification and project management; and oversee capital improvement projects for TUS ...

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Amcor plc

Molding Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

We are looking for an experienced, hands-on Injection Molding Manager to lead our molding department towards continued safety mind-set culture, excellence, and efficiency. This excellent Molding ...

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How much do injection mold jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for injection mold in Arizona is $18.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.48 and $19.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an injection mold?

An injection mold is a specialized tool used in the manufacturing process of injection molding, where molten material—usually plastic—is injected into a mold cavity to form specific shapes. The mold is typically made from steel or aluminum and consists of two halves: the cavity side and the core side. Injection molds are essential for producing high-volume, precise, and repeatable parts for industries like automotive, consumer products, and electronics. Designing and maintaining these molds requires technical expertise to ensure product quality and efficiency.

What is the difference between Injection Mold vs Mold Maker?

AspectInjection MoldMold Maker
Primary RoleDesign, manufacture, and maintain molds used in plastic injection molding processesBuilds, repairs, and maintains molds and tooling for various manufacturing applications
Required SkillsKnowledge of plastics, CAD software, and injection molding processesExpertise in machining, welding, and mold assembly
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, machine shopsMachine shops, manufacturing facilities
CertificationsOften requires technical certifications or vocational trainingRequires machining and tooling certifications

Injection Molds focus on designing and producing molds for plastic injection processes, while Mold Makers specialize in building and repairing those molds. Both roles require technical skills and work in similar environments, but their core responsibilities differ in the mold lifecycle stages.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an injection mold technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Injection Mold Technician, you need a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, mechanical aptitude, and experience with injection molding machinery, often supported by technical training or certification. Familiarity with CAD software, mold maintenance tools, and quality control systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial to ensure product quality, minimize downtime, and maintain efficient and safe production processes.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in injection mold operations, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in injection mold operations often encounter challenges such as maintaining tight tolerances, troubleshooting machine malfunctions, and ensuring consistent product quality. These challenges can be addressed by staying up-to-date with equipment maintenance, following standardized procedures, and working closely with quality assurance and engineering teams. Continuous training and open communication with team members are also essential for quickly resolving production issues and improving overall efficiency.
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Process Technician Nights

American Plastics, LLC

Kingman, AZ • On-site

$26 - $38/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Description:

American Plastics, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative plastic-injection molded products for the household & garage storage and commercial cleaning end-markets. We are searching for a Process Technician for our Kingman, AZ. This position will report to Production Manager.


Responsibilities

  • Monitor and maintain standard cycle times and part quality
  • Be able to understand and communicate the information provided within the job packet pertaining to specification sheet, standard routing, B.O.M.’s, scrap reports and quality requirements
  • Be able to identify all resins used in molding operation including regrind and the associated usage percentage
  • Must understand and operate the operator interface ‘CRT’ screen on computer-controlled presses, including all screens required to control the process
  • Must be able to establish a new process, do mold sets, Robot Programming and start a machine based upon settings in Mold Books/QR Code.
  • Demonstrate a basic knowledge and understanding of hot runner systems, Valve Gates, and standard sprue molds
  • Trouble shoot issues on Injection Molding machines and Robots.
  • Other duties as assigned by Management

Fixed Schedule:

All (4) shifts A, B, C, D are scheduled on a 2/2/3. This schedule gives you a 3-day weekend every other week! The schedule pattern consists of four 12-Hour shifts who work two days in a row, get two days off and then work another three days, which results in only 14 working days each month!


Requirements:
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Eligible to work in the United States of America
  • Pass a Pre-Employment Drug Screen & Authorize Background Check
  • Must be able to work a 12-Hour Shift
  • Knowledge of operating the following Injection molding machines a must, such as:
  • Engel, Milacron, Battenfeld, UBE and HPM’s
  • Knowledge with Wittman and Servpro Robots preferred.
  • Organized, detail oriented, team player with a sense of urgency
  • Resourceful, with ability to apply critical problem-solving skills
  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Applicant must have 2 plus years’ experience as a process tech in injection molding or similar process
  • Follow departmental documentation procedures
  • 5S and Lock Out Tag Out experience preferred