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Injection Moulding Machine Operator Jobs in Connecticut

Plastic Molding Manufacturing

Material Handler

Berlin, CT · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Since 1968, Plastic Molding Manufacturing (PMM) has been a proudly owner-operated leader in ... Understanding of how to operate grinders, dryers, and other injection molding machinery. * Strong ...

Nordson Corporation

Senior, Mold Maker

Norwich, CT · On-site

JOB SUMMARY Build new and make repairs to injection molds by fabricating and machining cavities, cores, inserts, pins, plates and mold components ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES * Work ...

ICU Medical

Molding Team Operator-1st shift

Southington, CT · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Position Summary The Molding Team Operator is responsible for setting molds, making process ... Follow specific procedures and recordkeeping requirements on multiple machines. Essential Duties ...

ICU Medical

Molding Team Operator-3rd Shift

Southington, CT · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Position Summary The Molding Team Operator is responsible for setting molds, making process ... Follow specific procedures and recordkeeping requirements on multiple machines. Essential Duties ...

Nordsonhcm

Senior, Mold Maker

Norwich, CT · On-site

JOB SUMMARY Build new and make repairs to injection molds by fabricating and machining cavities, cores, inserts, pins, plates and mold components ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES * Work ...

ICU Medical

Molding Technician - 1st Shift

Southington, CT · On-site

$20.25 - $26.50/hr

Equipment includes Injection Molding Machines and associated ancillary equipment. Essential Duties ... Operators as required. • Process material changeovers - fill barrels, mix materials and ensure ...

Sinto America Inc

Machine Operator

Wallingford, CT · On-site

$50K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... operating companies dedicated to providing superior customer service through practical, cost ... Sinto America is comprised of six primary segments, including Foundry Mold and Core Making, Sand ...

okayind

Toolroom - Mold Maker

New Britain, CT

This role requires expert-level machining capability, strong understanding of mold design, and the ... Experience with medical injection molds . * Familiarity with CAD/CAM software such as SolidWorks ...

Novolex

Bag Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Meriden, CT · On-site

$19.48/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

... molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized ... Bag Machine Operator - 3rd Shift Meriden, CT Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $19.48 ...

Ametek

Sr Engineer, Plastics

Bridgeport, CT · On-site

$105K - $136K/yr

The Plastics/Injection Molding Engineer is responsible for driving mold process development and ... Occasional operating of machinery and/or hand power tools. Compensation Employee Type: Salaried ...

Ametek

Sr Engineer, Plastics

Bridgeport, CT

$105K - $136K/yr

The Plastics/Injection Molding Engineer is responsible for driving mold process development and ... Occasional operating of machinery and/or hand power tools.

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

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for injection moulding machine operator in Connecticut is $17.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $18.51 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 Connecticut as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,984 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Material Handler

Plastic Molding Manufacturing

Berlin, CT • On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Since 1968, Plastic Molding Manufacturing (PMM) has been a proudly owner-operated leader in American-made innovation and quality. With over 100 presses across our four state-of-the-art facilities in MA, CT, PA, and IN, we’re committed to strengthening U.S manufacturing by delivering exceptional production, employment, and economic opportunities nationwide. 

Join us at PMM, where tradition meets innovation, and community and customer service are one and the same.
  • Position: Material Handler(Plastic Injection Molding)
  • Location: Berlin, CT (on-site)
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday 6:30am - 3pm (based on business needs)
  • Compensation: $19 - $21/hour (Dependent on Experience)
  • Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Summary: The Material Handler  supports daily production operations by ensuring the accurate and  efficient movement of raw materials, resins, colorants, and finished  goods throughout the facility. This role is responsible for staging  machines, monitoring inventory levels loading and unloading materials,  and maintaining proper documentation to ensure traceability and  production flow. The Material Handler plays a key part in maintaining  quality standards, minimizing downtime, and supporting a clean, safe,  and organized manufacturing environment.

Essential Functions: 
  • Reviewing production schedules, inventory reports, and work orders to determine the type and quantity of materials required.
  • Utilizing the bill of materials (BOMs) to determine mix ratios and amounts required for upcoming jobs.
  • Creating mixes per job specifications and properly staging material to support production flow.
  • Reviewing drying times and melt temperatures for resins.
  • Utilizing a forklift to transfer materials from stock area to production floor.
  • Receiving, weighing, documenting, labeling, distributing, and storing materials.
  • Updating inventory levels (plastics, concentrates, inserts, packaging, etc.) in IQMS (ERP) system.

Ideal Candidate Experience:
  • Previous forklift operation.
  • 2+ years of Plastics Injection Molding experience.
  • Understanding of how to operate grinders, dryers, and other injection molding machinery.
  • Strong computer literacy and ability to use ERP System (IQMS experience preferred).
  • Be a team-oriented professional with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to add using ratios as well as read, write, and communicate in English.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. regularly.
  • Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, or maneuvering.
  • Ability to work in a loud manufacturing environment.

This  is a 1st shift opportunity from 6:30am to 3:00pm Monday to Friday. If  you are someone who is looking for a long-term career with great growth  potential you are encouraged to apply.

Company Benefits:
  • Paid Time Off including holidays and vacation.
  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • 2 Health Plan Options – One with fully reimbursed deductible!
  • Flexible Spending Account.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Company provided group life insurance and AD&D.
  • Company provided short-term disability coverage.
  • Optional long-term disability coverage.
  • Employee Referral Bonuses.

PMM  is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified  applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to  race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,  national origin, protected veteran status or disability.