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Injection Moulding Machine Operator Jobs in Indiana

Machine Operator

Argos, IN ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices ... Operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines (including wheels, reciprocating or shuttle ...

Machine Operator

Lebanon, IN

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices ... Operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines (including wheels, reciprocating or shuttle ...

Machine Operator

Argos, IN ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices ... Operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines (including wheels, reciprocating or shuttle ...

Machine Operator

Lebanon, IN ยท On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices ... Operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines (including wheels, reciprocating or shuttle ...

Machine Operator

Argos, IN ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices ... Operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines (including wheels, reciprocating or shuttle ...

Machine Operator

Argos, IN

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices ... Operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines (including wheels, reciprocating or shuttle ...

The technician will support production across multiple injection molding machines and work closely with operators and other technicians to maintain production goals and minimize downtime. Key ...

Machine Operator 12 Days

Lebanon, IN ยท On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices ... Operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines (including wheels, reciprocating or shuttle ...

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Machine Operator

Ossian, IN ยท On-site

$17 - $20/hr

The Machine Operator will be responsible for operating and maintaining injection molding machinery used in the production process. This role involves ensuring that machines are running efficiently ...

Machine Operator 2nd Shift

Argos, IN ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices ... Operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines (including wheels, reciprocating or shuttle ...

Machine Operator 2nd Shift

Argos, IN ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices ... Operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines (including wheels, reciprocating or shuttle ...

Machine Operator 2nd Shift

Argos, IN

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices ... Operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines (including wheels, reciprocating or shuttle ...

Machine Operator 2nd Shift

Argos, IN ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices ... Operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines (including wheels, reciprocating or shuttle ...

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

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for injection moulding machine operator in Indiana is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.58 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 Indiana as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 20% Hybrid, and 80% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,995 per year, or $17.3 per hour.
Injection Molding Process Technician

Injection Molding Process Technician

Career Transitions, LLC

Edinburgh, IN โ€ข On-site

$24 - $29/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Injection Molding Process Technician

Full-Time

Edinburg, IN

Meet your Talent Advisor Desmond Nugent

A process technician is a multi-function role. Responsibilities include the start-up and processing of molding machines, robots, and auxiliary equipment, participation in sampling of new equipment, and troubleshooting processes as necessary to maintain function and quality. It is expected that a process technician be able to perform mold setter and machine operator duties as staffing and production demand change.

The main requirements are listed below and subject to change.

Injection Molding Process Technician Physical Duties/Requirements:

  • All necessary duties required to safely install molding equipment (see Mold Setter job description)

  • Following directions passed down from supervisor/management

  • Assist in samplings, continuous improvement, and other engineering projects

  • Use of hand tools and power tools to perform job function

  • Operating the injection molding machine controls

  • Prepare machine for production

  • Setting up robot positions

  • Advanced setup of hot stamp machines, label applicators, in-mold labeling (IML) equipment, robot tooling, material dryers, blenders, color carts, vibratory welders, and cooling fixtures

  • Perform quality checks

  • Debug robot/machine sequence program issues

  • Troubleshoot various process related issues with products (i.e., flash, burns, voids, warp)

  • Troubleshoot various issues with auxiliary equipment, robot tooling, and molding components

  • Use of a multimeter to troubleshoot electrical issues

  • Minor repairs on mold tooling (i.e., clearing out flash, cleaning vents, replacing fittings, etc.)

  • Minor repairs on the machine/auxiliary equipment (i.e., replace fuses, clean strainers, etc.)

  • Performing a line clearance

  • Use of purging compounds to clean out the machine barrel and mold.

  • Starting up and shutting down presses, water cooling, and air supply system

  • Operating a forklift

Injection Molding Process Technician Specific Knowledge Requirements:

  • Work safe knowledge of the equipment (i.e., crane movements, machine safety, electricity, etc.)

  • Ability to work as part of a team and/ or independently on a project without constant supervision

  • Understanding of fundamental injection molding processes going from pellet to part

  • Basic understanding of machine/robot sequence programming

  • Basic understanding of mold tooling

  • Understanding of water cooling and air supply system

Send resume to Desmond Nugent

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