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Injection Moulding Machine Operator Jobs in Tennessee

Wearwell

Injection Mold Technician

Smyrna, TN

$20.50 - $27.50/hr

Make machine adjustments, including injection pressure and cycle time modifications, to ensure product quality and production efficiency. * Troubleshoot molding and process-related issues. * Inspect ...

Wearwell LLC

Injection Mold Technician

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Make machine adjustments, including injection pressure and cycle time modifications, to ensure product quality and production efficiency. * Troubleshoot molding and process-related issues. * Inspect ...

Wearwell LLC

Injection Mold Technician

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Make machine adjustments, including injection pressure and cycle time modifications, to ensure product quality and production efficiency. * Troubleshoot molding and process-related issues. * Inspect ...

deroyal

6112 - 7993 - Injection Mold Operator

Powell, TN · On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

6112 - 7993 - Injection Mold Operator DeRoyal is actively searching for Injection Mold Operators to ... Inspects and packages products from assigned machines. Ensures that products conform to established ...

DeRoyal

6112 - 7993 - Injection Mold Operator

Powell, TN · On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

... Mold Operator DeRoyal is actively searching for Injection Mold Operators to join our Royal ... Inspects and packages products from assigned machines. Ensures that products conform to established ...

deroyal

6112 - 7993 - Injection Mold Operator

Powell, TN

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

6112 - 7993 - Injection Mold Operator DeRoyal is actively searching for Injection Mold Operators to ... Inspects and packages products from assigned machines. Ensures that products conform to established ...

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

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for injection moulding machine operator in Tennessee is $16.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $17.69 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 Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Full Time, 51% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,332 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) Operator - Relocation Considered

Integrity Tennessee, Inc.

Pulaski, TN

$20 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

EDM Machine Operator
Plastic Injection Mold Tooling Industry
Pulaski, TN | Full-Time | On-Site
Position Summary
The EDM Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) equipment used in the production, repair, and maintenance of plastic injection molds and tooling components. This position requires strong attention to detail, blueprint reading skills, and the ability to maintain close tolerances and high-quality finishes.
At Integrity Tennessee, we don’t just build molds — we build solutions. We are seeking a detail-oriented EDM Machine Operator to support precision tooling and mold manufacturing operations in a fast-paced industrial environment. This role is critical to producing high-quality injection molding tools and components with extreme accuracy and consistency.
We are looking for individuals who value craftsmanship, safety, reliability, and teamwork while taking pride in precision manufacturing.
Benefits
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Life Insurance amp; AD amp;D
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Uniform Allowance
  • Stable manufacturing environment
  • Ongoing safety and skills training
  • Advancement opportunities within the mold manufacturing industry
Key Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate EDM equipment including:
    • Sinker EDM
    • Wire EDM
    • Hole Popper EDM (if applicable)
  • Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and tooling prints
  • Perform precision machining of mold components and tooling details
  • Select and install electrodes, wire, fixtures, and tooling
  • Verify dimensions using precision measuring equipment
  • Monitor machine performance and adjust offsets/settings as needed
  • Maintain surface finish and tolerance requirements
  • Inspect completed work for accuracy and quality standards
  • Troubleshoot machining issues and communicate with supervisors/engineering
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas
  • Follow all OSHA, ISO, and company safety procedures
  • Assist with additional tooling or machining duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • EDM machining experience preferred
  • Manufacturing or mold shop experience strongly preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Understanding of tooling tolerances and precision measurements
  • Experience using:
    • Micrometers
    • Calipers
    • Indicators
    • Gauges
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment
  • Stable work history and strong attendance record
Preferred Experience
  • Plastic injection mold manufacturing
  • Tool amp; Die or Mold Maker background
  • CNC machining knowledge
  • Electrode setup and burn strategies
  • Tebis, CAD, or CAM software familiarity
  • Mold repair and maintenance experience
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally
  • Ability to work safely around industrial equipment and overhead cranes
Schedule Requirements
  • Must have open availability
  • Must reside within 1 hour of our location
Ideal Candidate Traits
  • Detail-oriented
  • Safety-focused
  • Dependable
  • Team-oriented
  • Pride in craftsmanship
  • Strong work ethic
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Ability to relocate to Pulaski TN

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