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Injection Molding Technician/Supervisor Location: Lake Zurich, IL Schedule: Monday-Friday | 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM Pay: $23-$29/hour (based on experience) for technician - $30 - $40/hr for supervisor Type:

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Injection Molding Team Lead

Jackson, GA ยท On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in injection molding, with at least 3 years in a Team Lead or Supervisor role. * - Technical Skills: * o Proven proficiency in operating 450-ton to 1800-ton ...

Will work with smaller tonnage Injection Molding presses and highly engineered materials such as ... Supervisor Job Requirements: * Knowledgeable in Thermo Plastics and Thermo Set materials * Ability ...

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How much do injection molding supervisor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for injection molding supervisor in the United States is $27.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.76 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Injection Molding Supervisor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Injection Molding Supervisor, you need a strong understanding of injection molding processes, equipment operations, and production management, often supported by experience in manufacturing and technical training. Familiarity with manufacturing software (like ERP or MES systems), SPC tools, and certifications such as Six Sigma or RJG Master Molder is highly valued. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help you effectively manage teams and coordinate with other departments. These competencies are essential for maintaining quality standards, optimizing production efficiency, and ensuring safe and smooth operations.

What does an Injection Molding Supervisor do?

An Injection Molding Supervisor oversees the injection molding production process, ensuring efficient operation, quality control, and adherence to safety standards. They manage machine operators, troubleshoot equipment issues, and optimize production schedules to meet deadlines. Additionally, they collaborate with quality control teams to ensure products meet specifications and implement process improvements for efficiency and cost reduction.

What are some typical challenges an Injection Molding Supervisor may face on the job?

Injection Molding Supervisors often encounter challenges such as minimizing machine downtime, maintaining consistent product quality, and balancing tight production schedules. They frequently need to troubleshoot equipment issues quickly while also training and motivating operators to follow best practices. Effective supervisors must adapt to rapidly changing production demands and work closely with maintenance, quality, and engineering teams to resolve problems efficiently. Overcoming these challenges requires a mix of technical know-how, organizational skills, and strong leadership. Embracing these demands can help supervisors develop valuable expertise and advance to higher management roles within manufacturing.

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Injection Molding Technician

Injection Molding Technician

Craftech Industries Inc.

Hudson, NY โ€ข On-site

$23/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Title:Injection Molding Technician Reports to:Molding Supervisor

Department:Molding

Who we are:

Craftech Industries, Inc. is a privately owned and operated custom plastic hardware manufacturing company. We pride ourselves in manufacturing top-quality molded and machined parts at competitive prices while offering exceptional customer service with our staff of qualified technicians. The mission of Craftech Industries, Inc. is to meet our customersโ€™ requirements through technical guidance, process control, quality control, on-time delivery, customer service, and continuous improvement.

Summary - Job Responsibilities โ€“ Activities:

Maintain the control of processes in injection molding. Set up, process, and change over to produce components in a variety of high engineered plastics. Machines range from 60 to 400 ton. Current machines in dept: Nissei and Sumitomo. Program robots to pick and cut parts. Operators on staff to support with material and qc. A Molding Technician would be able to perform all functions.

  • Must adhere to all safety and commonsense guidelines including wearing appropriate PPE
  • Perform mold and/or material changes as dictated by the production schedule.
  • Material Handler: Loading material for production
  • Mold Mechanic: Ability to do cavity block and set changes on injection molds
  • Mold Setter: Install molds into the mold machine
  • Mold Processor: Performs process troubleshooting during the mold process. (Sets mold and barrel temps, shot size/pressure.)
  • Training for use of robots for part degating and part removal from molds
  • General Housekeeping
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Education - Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous blow or injection molding experience, minimum 3 years of experience preferred
  • Required Skills, Competencies, Authorities and Training Needs:
  • Read prints and processing technical data.
  • Reading measurements and proper usage of calipers, micrometers, optical comparators.
  • Knowledge of resins, shrinkage rates, mold set up, process and run.
  • Any other training requirements / comments

    Physical Requirements:
  • Use of manual dexterity, tactile, visual, and audio acuity
  • Use of repetitive motion, prolonged periods of sitting and standing
  • Sustained visual and mental applications and demands
  • Lifting (up to 50 pounds), occasionally in excess of 50 pounds, bending, pulling, and carrying
  • Any other training requirements / comments:N/ARequired Skills, Competencies, Authorities and Training Needs:
  • Detail Oriented
  • Good verbal communication
  • Tooling Setup
  • Compensation:

    Starting at $23/hr. depending on experience.

    Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

    Craftech is an equal employment opportunity employer and strives to comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, military status, veteran status, marital status, as well as any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws. All such discrimination is unlawful and all persons involved in the operations of Craftech are prohibited from engaging in this type of conduct. In addition, Craftech has adopted an affirmative action plan. Please contact the Director of People and Culture for further information about this program.

    In accordance with applicable federal and state law protecting qualified individuals with known disabilities, Craftech will attempt to reasonably accommodate those individuals unless doing so would create an undue hardship on Craftech. Any qualified applicant or Employee with a disability who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact the Director of People and Culture and request an accommodation. Decisions on employment and promotion are based upon selecting the best qualified individual overall for the position. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment and all policies of Craftech Industries Inc.