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GRIFFIN Recruiters

Injection MOLD Operators

Arab, AL · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

HIRING Injection Mold Operators **CALL Griffin TODAY 256-640-8181 Location: Arab * WILL Train *Visit Plant Before Accepting Position * NO Rotating NO Uniforms *NO Steel Toes * Paid Weekly * Seek ...

ARTHREX

Injection Molding Operator I - Nights

Pendleton, SC

$13.50 - $18/hr

Injection Molding Operator I - Nights Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. Arthrex is actively searching for ...

GRIFFIN Recruiters

Injection MOLD Operators II

Arab, AL · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Injection Molding Operators NO Rotating 570WKLY * CALL for Details 8am to 5pm Mon to Fri 256-401-7077 * WILL Train * NO Rotating Shifts: 1st OR 2nd OR 3rd * Requires: H.S. Diploma or GED and ...

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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.

Newton T&M

Plastic Injection Molding Technician

Newton, NJ

$22.75 - $30.75/hr

... molding operators and assemblers. • Oversee the maintenance of all operational systems and ... Qualifications Education and Experience Minimum of 4 years injection molding experience with at ...

Greene Tweed

Injection Molding Operator II

Kulpsville, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

Injection Molding Operator II Shift/hours: 3rd Shift (10:30pm-6:45am) Department/Group: Injection Molding Location: Kulpsville, PA Position Type: KV Union Job Family: Grade 9 Reports to: Supervisor ...

Newton T&M

Plastic Injection Molding Technician

Newton, NJ

$22.75 - $30.75/hr

... molding operators and assemblers. • Oversee the maintenance of all operational systems and ... Qualifications Education and Experience Minimum of 4 years injection molding experience with at ...

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How much do injection moulding operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for injection moulding operator in the United States is $17.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Injection Moulding Operator do?

An Injection Moulding Operator sets up, operates, and monitors injection moulding machines used to produce plastic parts. They ensure the equipment runs efficiently, troubleshoot issues, and inspect finished products for quality control. Their duties may also include adjusting machine settings, maintaining molds, and following safety protocols to ensure smooth production.

What are the typical challenges an Injection Moulding Operator faces on the job?

Injection Moulding Operators often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting machine malfunctions, maintaining consistent product quality, and adapting quickly to changes in materials or molds. There may also be periods of fast-paced work to meet production targets, especially when tight deadlines are in place. Operators regularly coordinate with quality control and maintenance teams to resolve issues efficiently. Successfully managing these challenges requires technical knowledge, attention to detail, and good teamwork, making the role both dynamic and rewarding for those who enjoy hands-on problem-solving.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Injection Moulding Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Injection Moulding Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent, with some employers preferring technical or vocational training. Experience with injection moulding machines, knowledge of quality inspection tools, and certification in plastics processing or maintenance are valuable. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team help you excel in this role. These abilities are crucial for maintaining product quality, minimizing downtime, and ensuring smooth production processes.

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Infographic showing various Injection Moulding Operator job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,834 per year, or $17.7 per hour.
Lead Plastic Injection Molding Operator- Brenham TX location

Lead Plastic Injection Molding Operator- Brenham TX location

The Council of Industry

Brenham, TX

$25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Overview

Lead Plastic Injection Molding

Location: Brenham, TXHours: 7:00 am to 3:30pm, Monday through Friday. One shift facility

Pay: Starting at $25.00 per hour (based on experience)

Job Overview

Mechanical Rubber Texas is looking for an experienced Lead Plastic Injection Molding

Operator who can run machines, solve problems on the floor, and help lead a small team. This is a working lead position - you'll be hands-on with setups, mold changes, and troubleshooting while keeping production moving and quality on point.

What We Offer:

Benefits

  • After 90 days:
    • Company-paid dental insurance
    • Company-paid vision insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
  • After 1 year:
    • Life insurance
    • 401(k) with employer match
Responsibilities
  • Set up and run plastic injection molding machines
  • Perform mold changes, startups, and process adjustments
  • Troubleshoot machine, mold, material, and part issues
  • Lead and support operators during daily production
  • Make sure parts meet quality requirements
  • Watch cycle times, scrap, and overall production flow
  • Train operators on proper setup, operation, and safety
  • Work with maintenance and supervisors to fix issues fast
  • Keep work areas clean, safe, and organized
  • Complete basic production and quality paperwork
Qualifications

  • What We're Looking For

    • 5+ years of hands-on plastic injection molding experience
    • Previous lead experience or someone ready to step into a lead role
    • Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical ability
    • Comfortable working on the floor and leading by example
    • Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods
    • Good communication and a team-first attitude

    Nice to Have

    • Rubber or elastomer molding experience
    • Preventive maintenance experience
Company Profile

We are a business-to-business custom rubber manufacturer serving a wide range of industries. Our team is collaborative, hands-on, and committed to providing high-quality products and customer service.

Company Website

https://www.mechanicalrubber.com/

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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