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Injection Moulding Machine Operator Jobs in Rochester, NY

Molding Operator

Rochester, NY · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Injection molding machine operation. * Visual inspection of molded components. * Completes required ... Prepares packaging for following shift operator. * Complete tasks as directed by production ...

At Century Mold, we don't just mold parts, our customers come to us with their toughest challenges ... Our Machine Operators are essential to Century Mold's success by ensuring that our manufacturing ...

At Century Mold, we don't just mold parts, our customers come to us with their toughest challenges ... Our Machine Operators are essential to Century Mold's success by ensuring that our manufacturing ...

Our Machine Operators are essential to Century Mold's success by ensuring that our manufacturing processes are consistently executed with the highest regard for quality. As a Machine Operator you ...

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

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for injection moulding machine operator in Rochester, NY is $17.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $19.23 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 Rochester, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,322 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

Machine Operator 1st Shift-Fairport, New York

Spencerport, NY • On-site

Parker Hannifin Corp.
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$17.25 - $28.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Operate the injection molding machine to produce plastic molded products according to posted instructions.

  • Remove, inspect, assemble, trim, and pack products as specified, and record relevant data on appropriate documents.

  • Maintain a clean and orderly work area and support continuous improvement initiatives such as LEAN and HPT.


Parker Hannifin rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 365 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Org Marketing Statement
Parker Hannifin, a Fortune 250 company, is solving the world's greatest engineering challenges and driving the future of electronics technology. Parker Chomerics is part of a world leader in the development and manufacture of high-quality products that enable engineering breakthroughs for a cleaner and more sustainable world, including thermal interface materials, EMI shielding solutions, electrical grounding products, and conductive and non-conductive injection molded plastics.
Building on 100 years in business, we strive to balance evolving our business while strengthening the communities we operate in and prioritizing our employees' well-being. We are committed to maintaining an inclusive, caring, and friendly work environment, and we support career advancement through continued education, skill development, and regional and global advancement opportunities. If you're looking for a fast-paced, collaborative environment where you can be at the cutting edge of engineering solutions, we can't wait to meet you.
Position Summary
Tends injection molding machine that heats plastic/resin raw material to form plastic molded products.
Responsibilities
  1. Read and follow posted operator instructions. Remove product from injection molding machine or conveyor belt located at machine and inspect, in some cases assemble, trim, and/or pack product per instructions.
  2. Collect and enter data on appropriate documents such as Day by Hour boards and/or quality sort sheets.
  3. Insert components (ex. limiters) into holding fixture at machine and presses console buttons to activate the molding process.
  4. Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition.
  5. Properly label boxes and packs parts.
  6. Support continuous improvement through LEAN and HPT.
  7. Adhere to all safety regulations.
  8. Adhere to all quality standards.
  9. Other duties as assigned.
  10. Overtime as required

Qualifications
1. Must possess High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
2. Must be a US Citizen or a US Permanent Resident.
3. 0-2 years of experience required.
4. Prior injection molding manufacturing experience is a plus.
5. Ability to read and follow written or verbal procedures and instructions.
6. Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out simple one- or two- step instruction.
7. Ability to deal with standardized situation with only occasional or no variables.
Conditions of Employment
This position is subject to meeting U.S. export compliance and/or U.S. Government contracting citizenship eligibility requirements.
Pay, Benefits, Work Schedule
Competitive Compensation
  • Pay Range: $17.25/hr to $28.25/hr
  • Participation in Annual Incentive Program

Benefit & Retirement Plans
Parker offers competitive benefit programs, including:
  • Comprehensive coverage for medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision, voluntary optional life, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and critical illness insurance with competitive premium cost.
  • 401(k) Plan with company matching contributions at 100% of the first 5% of pay.
  • Company provided defined-contribution retirement plan with annual contribution equal to 3% of pay.
  • Career development and tuition reimbursement.
  • Other benefits including paid parental leave, short and long-term disability programs, adoption assistance, a Care.com membership and financial planning assistance are provided at no cost to you.
  • Supplemental benefit programs including identity protection, legal protection, and pet wellness are available at competitive rates.
  • Paid Time Off and Company-Paid Holidays.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.
("Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor")
If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to Employees & Job Applicants | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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Drug-Free Workplace
In accordance with Parker's policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.

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