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Injection Molder Machine Operator

Griffin, GA

$19/hr

Do you have experience with pneumatics, hydraulics, and manual machine operation ? We're looking for a dependable Injection Molding Machine Operator to join a clean, climate-controlled facility where ...

Splintek

Injection Mold Machine Operator

Lenexa, KS

$15 - $20/hr

Start the injection mold machine and ensure the cooling system is working * Observe all machine functions to ensure normal operation * Inspect the first run to ensure quality standards are met

Splintek Inc

Injection Mold Machine Operator

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Start the injection mold machine and ensure the cooling system is working * Observe all machine functions to ensure normal operation * Inspect the first run to ensure quality standards are met

Splintek Inc

Injection Mold Machine Operator

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Start the injection mold machine and ensure the cooling system is working * Observe all machine functions to ensure normal operation * Inspect the first run to ensure quality standards are met

Splintek Inc.

Injection Mold Machine Operator

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Start the injection mold machine and ensure the cooling system is working * Observe all machine functions to ensure normal operation * Inspect the first run to ensure quality standards are met

MCM Staffing LLC

Plastic Injection Operator

Fraser, MI · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring plastic injection molding and automated soft-trim equipment in a modern automotive manufacturing facility. This role ensures machines ...

MCM Staffing LLC

Plastic Injection Operator

Fraser, MI

$17 - $18/hr

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring plastic injection molding and automated soft-trim equipment in a modern automotive manufacturing facility. This role ensures machines ...

Catawba Valley Staffing - Morganton Area

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Machine Operator

Morganton, NC · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

The Machine Operator will be responsible for the efficient and accurate operation of packaging and injection molding machines. This role focuses on monitoring machine performance and ensuring product ...

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Injection Mold Operator

Fraser, MI

$17/hr

- Overview The Machine Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining automated equipment in a state-of-the-art automotive interior soft trim and plastic injection molding facility.

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

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for injection moulding machine operator in the United States is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.47 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 the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 53% Full Time, 45% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,827 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Injection Molding Machine Operator in Garden Grove, CA

ALOIS LLC

Garden Grove, CA • On-site

$23/hr

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Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Location: Garden Grove, CA 92841

Shift Time: 5:00AM – 1:30PM, 1PM-9:30 (Overtime Required)

Total Reg Hours: 40.00

Pay:- $23.00/hr. on w2

Position Overview:

We are seeking experienced Injection Molding Machine Operators to join our manufacturing team in Garden Grove, CA. This role is responsible for operating plastic injection molding machines to produce high-quality parts that meet customer specifications. Candidates must be comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment and willing to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Read and interpret blueprints and work orders to meet customer specifications
  • Operate plastic injection molding machines to produce quality parts
  • Monitor process temperatures and injection pressures to ensure conformance to specifications
  • Inspect first-run and sample parts to verify machine settings and accuracy
  • Use precision measuring instruments such as:
  • Micrometers
  • Vernier calipers
  • Optical comparator
  • Perform basic preventative maintenance per manufacturer instructions
  • Maintain clean and safe work environment
  • Follow all company safety and quality procedures
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Manufacturing experience preferred (plastic injection molding experience strongly preferred)
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 35 lbs
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as required
  • Detail-oriented with strong mechanical aptitude