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Injection Mold Supervisor

Akron, OH

Join Our Team as an Injection Mold Supervisor in Akron, Ohio! Are you an experienced professional in injection molding looking to take the next step in your career? Look no further! 360 Headhunter is ...

HiFyve

Injection Mold Technician

Columbus, OH

$32 - $36/hr

HiFyve is hiring an Injection Mold Technician in the Manufacturing industry in Columbus, OH! Pay: $32-$36/hr Shift: Any shift Location: Columbus, OH Benefits: Full benefits package About the Role ...

Griffin Associates

INJECTION MOLD Operators

Arab, AL · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

INJECTION MOLD Operators ID: 1348 Location: Arab, AL More about this job > Description CALL TODAY! HIRING Injection Mold Operators **CALL TODAY 256-640-8181 M-F 8am to 5pm Location: Arab **Choose ...

Griffin Associates

Injection MOLD Operators

Arab, AL · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Injection MOLD Operators ID: 1313 Location: Arab, AL More about this job > Description HIRING Injection Mold Operators **CALL Griffin TODAY 256-640-8181 Location: Arab * WILL Train *Visit Plant ...

Quality Plastics Custom Molding Inc

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Injection Molding Maintenance

Marion, NC · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Job Position Responsibilities: · Performing preventive maintenance on injection molding machines, including but not limited to greasing, oiling, and wiping down machines. · Inspecting and checking ...

Proman Staffing

Injection Molding Technician

Hebron, IL · On-site

$27 - $34/hr

Up to $34.00 per hour Essential Duties and Responsibilities: · Sets up injection molding machines in anticipation of the molding process, ensuring correct parameters are set for the specific part ...

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How much do injection moulding jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for injection moulding in the United States is $19.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Injection Moulding Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Injection Moulding Technician, you need a solid understanding of plastics processing, machine operation, and quality control, often supported by technical training or a relevant certification. Familiarity with injection moulding machines, process monitoring software, and troubleshooting tools is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills in this position. These skills ensure efficient production, minimize defects, and maintain high safety and quality standards in a manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges faced by injection moulding operators, and how can they be addressed?

Injection moulding operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining product quality, minimizing machine downtime, and addressing defects like warping or incomplete fills. To overcome these issues, operators are trained to regularly inspect machinery, follow strict quality control protocols, and work closely with maintenance and engineering teams. Staying updated on process optimization techniques and participating in continuous improvement initiatives can also help reduce errors and improve efficiency in daily operations.

What is injection moulding?

Injection moulding is a manufacturing process used to produce parts by injecting molten material, usually plastic, into a mould. The material is heated until it becomes liquid, then injected into a specially designed mould where it cools and solidifies into the desired shape. This process is widely used for making a variety of plastic products, from automotive components to household goods, due to its efficiency and ability to produce complex shapes with high precision. Injection moulding is ideal for mass production because it allows for consistent quality and rapid manufacturing cycles.

What is the difference between Injection Moulding vs Plastic Fabricator?

AspectInjection MouldingPlastic Fabricator
Primary RoleDesigning and operating machinery to produce plastic parts through mouldingCutting, shaping, and assembling plastic components from various materials
Skills & CertificationsMachine operation, mould design, technical certificationsMaterial handling, fabrication techniques, safety training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants with specialized machineryWorkshops or factories with hand tools and fabrication equipment
Industry UsageAutomotive, packaging, consumer goods manufacturingCustom plastic product creation, prototyping, small-scale production

Injection Moulding involves operating machinery to produce precise plastic parts, while Plastic Fabricators focus on shaping and assembling plastic components. Both roles require technical skills but differ in processes and work environments.

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Injection Molding Engineer

Injection Molding Engineer

Minth North America

Lewisburg, TN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Minth North America rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Our team is expanding and we are looking to hire an Injection Molding Engineer.

The Injection Moulding Engineer is responsible for all aspects of Injection Moulding technology. This role is the Gatekeeper of Best Practices for Injection Moulding and will be the conduit to bridge what is developed in Engineering with what is correct and successfully implemented in the plants.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Quote Phase sign-off: The Injection Mold Engineer is responsible to review critical quote packages and interface with the plant engineers to ensure best practices are being followed.
  • Tool, Equipment and Process Feasibility: The Injection Mold Engineer is responsible for managing the manufactured part feasibility process with the appropriate plant engineering.
  • Tool and Equipment Sourcing: The Injection Mold Engineer will work with purchasing to define appropriate domestic or LCC tool shop, ensure low cost sourcing with required value for best practice standards.
  • Tool and Equipment Design: The Injection Mold Engineer is responsible for ensuring that the appropriate tool and equipment design is developed for the part, with the input of the appropriate plant engineering. The AME will also design and implement RJG sensor strategy for all molds.
  • Tool and Equipment Tracking: The Process Injection Mold Engineer will coordinate with program manager, tooling engineer, and plant engineer to ensure the tool build process.
  • Prove-out at supplier or in Minth facilities: The Injection Mold Engineer is responsible for coordinating and attending the tool prove-out process along with plant engineering when at all possible.
  • Part dimensional analysis and reconciliation process: The Injection Mold Engineer is responsible to manage the dimensional reconciliation process via Master Mold Set up, DOE process, and confirmation runs. The AME will also suggest design or tooling revision prior to launch to ensure optimized process window, and quality assurance.
  • Tool Prove-out and Hand-off to Production Site: The Injection Mold Engineer will coordinate and be responsible for scheduling the final tool prove-out/sign-off event at the Minth Assembly plant to ensure successful launch.
  • Best Practice feedback: The Injection Mold Engineer owns the PFMEA and will ensure that any lessons learned whether in design or process, the PFMEA and DFMEA are updated in the Global network for all to benefit from. The AME will also be the lead to develop any new PFMEA’s needed.
  • Training: The Injection Mold Engineer is responsible to train all plant personnel on Master set up, DOE’s, RJG systems procedures.
  • Must ensure that all systems in processing and mechanical meet Minth corporate Best Practice standards, and will perform any training necessary with the plant to ensure said same
  • The Injection Mold Engineer will assist in the quote phase if required, Capital investment, Sources selection, and layout of facility.


To qualify for this role you must meet the following:

  • Bachelor Degree in Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent experience required
  • Strong communication, project management, and organization skills required
  • Global network and manufacturing experience preferred
  • Some experience in training & management preferred
  • Must be well versed with tooling and process development for all old and new processes, as well as the implementation of the tools and equipment into the existing or “Greenfield” production facility
  • Job duties may require frequent overnight and international travel including plan flights in excess of 12 hours in duration

Key to being successful in this role:

  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • Knowledge of customer procedures and expectations
  • Ability to successfully handle multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Ability to take ownership with minimal direction


Why work for Minth? Here are the advantages of working at Minth.

  • International development platform
  • Dynamic and efficient team
  • All-round personal improvement
  • Personalized humanistic care
  • Diversified working atmosphere
  • Modern office setting
  • Competitive compensation package