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Injection Moulding Machine Operator Jobs in Colorado

We are currently seeking an experienced injection molding (plastic) process technician. * Qualified ... Candidate must be physically able and skilled to configure, set-up, and process molds for machine ...

Lead and manage press operators to ensure safe, efficient, and standardized operation of injection molding machines. * Drive astrong safety culture bymaintaininga visible presence on the production ...

D Shift Process Technician

Denver, CO · On-site

$26 - $29/hr

Machine Setup & Startups Set up injection molding machines, molds, and auxiliary equipment. Ensure ... Update standard operating procedures (SOPs) and process specs as needed. Safety & Cleanliness ...

C Shift Setup Technician

Denver, CO · On-site

$23.50 - $28.50/hr

Work closely with operators, quality, and maintenance to resolve production issues * Complete setup ... Working knowledge of injection molding machines, molds, and materials * Ability to read setup ...

C Shift Setup Technician

Denver, CO · On-site

$20.25 - $25.25/hr

... injection molding machines to support production needs. This role ensures molds, materials, and ... Work closely with operators, quality, and maintenance to resolve production issues * Complete setup ...

C Shift Setup Technician

Denver, CO

$20.25 - $25.25/hr

... injection molding machines to support production needs. This role ensures molds, materials, and ... Work closely with operators, quality, and maintenance to resolve production issues * Complete setup ...

Mold Maker - PS10212025

Littleton, CO · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

Plastic Injection Molding Schedule: Full-Time / First - Second shift available. We are seeking a ... The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mold making, strong machining and ...

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During mold changes, this position is to assist the Machine Operator with such actions * During machine downtime, ensure your area is clean and the Machine Operator does not need your assistance ...

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How much do injection moulding machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for injection moulding machine operator in Colorado is $19.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.21 and $20.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Injection Moulding Machine Operator vs Plastic Processing Technician?

AspectInjection Moulding Machine OperatorPlastic Processing Technician
CredentialsBasic technical training, on-the-job experienceTechnical diploma or certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant, operating molding machinesManufacturing or processing plant, overseeing plastic production
Industry UsageCommonly used in plastics manufacturingUsed across plastics and polymer processing industries
Job FocusOperating and monitoring molding machinesMaintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing plastic processing equipment

While both roles work within plastics manufacturing, the Injection Moulding Machine Operator primarily focuses on operating molding machines, whereas the Plastic Processing Technician handles broader processing tasks, including maintenance and troubleshooting of plastic production equipment.

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Infographic showing various Injection Moulding Machine Operator job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Full Time, 51% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,775 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Injection Molding Technicians

Caroba Plastics Inc

Englewood, CO

$23 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Description

We are currently seeking an experienced injection molding (plastic) process technician.

  • Qualified candidate will have minimum 5 years experience in a high volume injection molding setting.
  • Specialized experience in mold validation (DOE, Hi/Lo, IQ/OQ/PQ, FMEA, and Process Monitoring) preferred, not required.
  • Qualified candidate will have extensive interaction with project management teams, engineering departments, and senior management.
  • Candidate must be physically able and skilled to configure, set-up, and process molds for machine tonnage ranging from 20T to 750T.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay
  • Signing bonus

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person