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Injection Moulding Machine Operator Jobs in Minnesota

Set-up and maintain production of injection molding machines, tooling, and processes. * Inspect ... operating injection molding equipment. * Ability to set-up and operate assigned equipment.

In this hands-on role, you'll help produce plastic parts by operating molding machines, removing ... Previous experience in manufacturing or plastic injection molding preferred. * Previous experience ...

Press Operator Class B

Lindstrom, MN · On-site

$17.15 - $18.65/hr

INJECTION MOLDING PRESS OPERATOR We are seeking qualified individuals for the position of Injection ... Proper operation of the injection molding machines as well as auxiliary equipment * Includes ...

In this hands-on role, you'll help produce plastic parts by operating molding machines, removing ... Previous experience in manufacturing or plastic injection molding preferred. * Previous experience ...

Set-up and maintain production of injection molding machines, tooling, and processes. * Cycle ... operating injection molding equipment. * Ability to set-up and operate assigned equipment.

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

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for injection moulding machine operator in Minnesota is $17.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.01 and $19.09 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 Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Full Time, 50% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,048 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Injection Molding Processing/Setup Technician- 3rd Shift

Vista Technologies

White Bear Lake, MN • On-site

$30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

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Job description

Full-Time | Monday–Thursday, 8:00 PM - 6:00 AM
Starting Pay: From $30.00/hour, based on experience
Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent

Location: White Bear Lake, MN

Join a Team That Builds with Precision

At VistaTek, we bring ideas to life through innovation and craftsmanship in custom plastic manufacturing. We’re looking for a skilled Injection Molding Setup Technician to join our 2nd shift team and help drive production excellence.

What You’ll Do

  • Set up, start, and troubleshoot injection molding machines and tooling.
  • Perform quick mold changeovers and ensure efficient production flow.
  • Operate/monitor presses and observe part quality per production standards.
  • Support and train operators on correct machine setup and safe operation.
  • Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to improve uptime and efficiency.

What You’ll Bring

  • 2+ years of experience in injection molding setup/startup.
  • Knowledge of plastic resins, molds, and auxiliary equipment.
  • Strong mechanical skills and problem-solving ability.
  • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform physical work safely.
  • Positive attitude and teamwork mindset.

Why Work With Us

  • Competitive pay starting at $30/hr with growth potential.
  • 4-day workweek- enjoy long weekends, every week!
  • Clean, safety-focused facility with great people.
  • Career advancement opportunities in a growing company.

Apply today and join VistaTek- where innovation, skill, and teamwork create something great every day.

Company Description

VistaTek is a 2nd generation family owned mold making and injection molding company. VistaTek takes a lot of pride in a progressive work environment. VistaTek strives for ways to improve, and looks directly to its employees for their opinions and expertise to help in decisions for equipment, software, and procedures. We are always looking for more people to help with VistaTek's continued success.