Internship Injection Molding Process Engineer Jobs in Indiana

Lead Injection Molding Process Technician

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and maintain robust injection molding processes and manufacturing methods to ensure consistent product quality and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot injection molding and manufacturing issues, including process deviations, equipment problems, and quality concerns on the production floor.
• Perform detailed root cause analysis for process and quality issues and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
• Analyze production data such as quality metrics, scrap rates, cycle times, and operating costs to identify trends and drive process improvements.
• Support new mold launches by establishing initial process parameters, conducting trials, and validating performance.
• Lead product validation and process sampling activities to ensure new and existing products meet specifications and regulatory or customer requirements.
• Coordinate and execute mold changeovers and setup activities to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams to support preventive maintenance and repair activities on injection molding equipment and molds.
• Provide technical support and hands-on guidance to process technicians and production personnel on process optimization, troubleshooting, and best practices.
• Train production and process staff on standard operating procedures, process controls, and safe equipment operation.
• Document process settings, changes, and improvements to maintain accurate and up-to-date process records.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing scrap, improving cycle times, and lowering operating costs.

Why Work Here?

• You join a growing operation with strong demand and significant back orders that support long-term job security.
• The facility is expanding with multiple new injection molding machines, creating opportunities to work with modern equipment and broaden your technical experience.
• The organization invests in internal advancement, offering structured training and clear career paths from mold setter to process technician and into engineering-level roles.
• You receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes fully paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with a 401(k) program featuring both a contribution and an additional match based on production.
• Annual profit sharing provides a direct connection between your contributions and company performance. You benefit from PPE reimbursement, free company uniforms, and the possibility of a fully paid annual trip outside the country.
• Tiered pay based on experience supports growth as you develop your skills and take on more responsibility.

Work Environment

• The work takes place in a very clean manufacturing environment focused on injection molding operations.
• Team members work on 2nd shift from 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. or 3rd shift from 10:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m., with a shift premium provided for both schedules.
• Overtime is available on a voluntary basis, offering flexibility in work hours.
• The facility operates modern injection molding machines, with ongoing expansion adding additional new equipment. Personal protective equipment is supported through reimbursement, and free company uniforms are provided as standard attire, contributing to a professional and safe workplace.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Edinburgh, IN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70720.00 - $72384.00/yr.

90 million in back orders (Job security) Expansion currently in progress - adding 6 brand new injection molding machines Internal advancement - training is taken over time Very clean environment Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance - Fully Paid 3% 401k contribution + 1.4% Match based on production Annual Profit Sharing PPE Reimbursement Company Uniforms - free Potential yearly trip out of country paid for Tiered paid based on experience that can lead to growth. Mold setter --> Process Technician----> Engineering Technician

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Edinburgh,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 30, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.