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

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for injection moulding machine operator in Florida is $13.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.21 and $14.57 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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Core Manufacturing - Inject Mold Mach Operator 5th shift

Core Manufacturing - Inject Mold Mach Operator 5th shift

chromalloy

Tampa, FL • On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

Other

Posted 24 days ago


Chromalloy rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

145th of 421 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Job Summary

We're looking for an Injection Mold Machine Operator to run ceramic core injection presses. Hands-on, detail-driven, fast-paced—you'll set up machines, press parts, and inspect your own work.

Work That Matters

At Chromalloy Tampa, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. The parts you make go into jet engines. Real aerospace work, real impact—every day.

Shift: Friday - Monday 5p - 5a - 36-hour workweek, 40 hours of pay. You'll work three 12-hour shifts and still take home a full-time paycheck.

Shift Differential: $3.00/hr

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Set up and operate injection mold presses and tooling
  • Inspect cores for dimensions and defects
  • Forge and prep cores for thermal processing
  • Rotate into kiln/furnace operations as needed
  • Monitor machine gauges—catch problems early
  • Follow all process docs, safety rules, and housekeeping standards—no shortcuts
  • Work within ISO / TCS quality standards
  • Show up reliably and help out where needed

What We’re Looking For

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • 3+ months manufacturing experience preferred
  • Injection molding experience is a plus
  • Mechanically inclined and good with your hands
  • Able to read, write, and speak English
  • Comfortable with basic math and measuring tools
  • Safety-minded, dependable, team player

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