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Internship Injection Molding Engineer Jobs in Summit, NJ

''Engineering Manager''

Paterson, NJ · On-site

$140 - $170/hr

Injection Molding, Metal Injection Molding (MIM), and CNC Manufacturing (3, 4, and 5-axis) * Engineering Leadership, Project Management, and Tool Room Oversight * CAD, GD&T, DFM, FMEA, Process ...

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Injection Molding, Metal Injection Molding (MIM), and CNC Manufacturing (3, 4, and 5-axis) * Engineering Leadership, Project Management, and Tool Room Oversight * CAD, GD&T, DFM, FMEA, Process ...

Injection Molding, Metal Injection Molding (MIM), and CNC Manufacturing (3, 4, and 5-axis) * Engineering Leadership, Project Management, and Tool Room Oversight * CAD, GD&T, DFM, FMEA, Process ...

Injection molding. * Sheet metal design. * CNC machining. * Casting and forging. * Assembly modeling. * CAD editing and feature tree management. * Design documentation. * Reverse engineering (Scan-to ...

... injection molding knowledge. * Strong mechanical knowledge of industrial equipment such as extruders, press brake machines, CNC lathes, and robotic systems. * Familiarity with programmable logic ...

Job Requirements Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging ... Knowledge of manufacturing processes (injection molding, CNC machining, die casting) * Internship ...

Job Requirements Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging ... Knowledge of manufacturing processes (injection molding, CNC machining, die casting) * Internship ...

Job Requirements Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging ... Knowledge of manufacturing processes (injection molding, CNC machining, die casting) * Internship ...

Job Requirements Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging ... Knowledge of manufacturing processes (injection molding, CNC machining, die casting) * Internship ...

Job Requirements Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging ... Knowledge of manufacturing processes (injection molding, CNC machining, die casting) * Internship ...

Job Requirements Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging ... Knowledge of manufacturing processes (injection molding, CNC machining, die casting) * Internship ...

Mold Tech A

Fairfield, NJ · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Weiss-Aug, is a leading provider of advanced manufacturing and engineering solutions with advanced ... to injection molding machine, payout/take-up reeling systems, automation, mold heaters/chillers ...

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How much do internship injection molding engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship injection molding engineer in Summit, NJ is $23.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.42 and $27.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Injection Molding Engineer vs Entry-Level Injection Molding Technician?

AspectInternship Injection Molding EngineerEntry-Level Injection Molding Technician
EducationTypically pursuing or recently completed engineering degreeHigh school diploma or technical certification
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, engineering departments, supervised internship settingManufacturing floor, machine operation, maintenance
ResponsibilitiesAssisting in design, process optimization, data analysisOperating machines, troubleshooting, routine maintenance
CertificationsNot required but beneficial (e.g., CAD, engineering courses)Basic technical certifications or training

In summary, an Internship Injection Molding Engineer is a student or recent graduate gaining engineering experience in design and process development, while an Entry-Level Injection Molding Technician focuses on machine operation and maintenance in a manufacturing setting. Both roles serve different stages of career development within the injection molding industry.

What cities near Summit, NJ are hiring for Internship Injection Molding Engineer jobs?

Cities near Summit, NJ with the most Internship Injection Molding Engineer job openings:

Maintenance Technician (Injection Molding) - PSMR9425

Newark, NJ • On-site

PlasticStaffing
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 11 - 50 employees

$26 - $55/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

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Maintenance technician - PSMR9425
 
Salary: $26 - 55 per hour (DOE) + Benefits
 
Pay type: Hourly 
 
Industry: Plastic Injection Molding
 
Schedule: Full-time - First & Second shift available
We are seeking an experienced Injection Molding Maintenance Technician. This role is crucial for performing preventative and corrective maintenance on all plastic injection molding presses, automation, and auxiliary equipment. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on problem-solver with a strong background in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. You will play a key role in minimizing downtime and supporting our production goals in a fast-paced environment.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on plastic injection molding machines, molds, and auxiliary equipment, including robotics, thermolators, chillers, and material handling systems.
  • Diagnose and repair complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues to minimize downtime and maintain production.
  • Collaborate with production and engineering teams to address machine alarms, resolve quality issues, and optimize process parameters for efficiency.
  • Perform routine maintenance on molds, including disassembly, cleaning, and repair. Assist with mold changes and setups.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records, including work orders, machine logs, and preventative maintenance schedules.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout procedures, and maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Participate in continuous improvement projects to enhance equipment reliability and overall operational efficiency.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent; an Associate's Degree in Industrial Maintenance, Electro-Mechanical Technology, or a related field is highly preferred.
  • A minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience as a maintenance technician in a plastic manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, hydraulic diagrams, and mechanical blueprints.
  • Experience with basic machine shop operations (e.g., lathes, mills, grinders) and a variety of hand and power tools.
  • Familiarity with PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) programming and troubleshooting is a significant plus.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to work independently and under pressure.
Career Growth: This position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and advancement opportunities within a market-leading manufacturer. For Immediate Consideration Contact:

Maria Abelardo | Recruiting Director
Direct: (754) 241-9507
maria@plasticstaffing.com
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