Mold Setup Technician
$20 - $26/hr
Sets up and operates injection molding machines to mold plastic by performing the following duties: Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: * Rigs specified mold sections into ...
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Mold Setup Technician
$20 - $26/hr
Sets up and operates injection molding machines to mold plastic by performing the following duties: Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: * Rigs specified mold sections into ...
Mold Machine Operator 2nd shift
Chicago, IL · On-site
$22.30/hr
Set up molds, adjust parameters, and monitor production, maintaining optimal operating conditions for the machinery. * Cycle molding machine and monitor its progress while performing secondary ...
Mold Machine Operator 2nd shift
Chicago, IL · On-site
$22.30/hr
Set up molds, adjust parameters, and monitor production, maintaining optimal operating conditions for the machinery. * Cycle molding machine and monitor its progress while performing secondary ...
MOLDING MACHINE OPERATOR - 2ND SHIFT
Rochester, IN · On-site
$15 - $18.25/hr
Job Type Full-time Description This job requires the team member to operate molding machines. Job duties include core setting and properly blowing out molds. The operator must also clean around the ...
MOLDING MACHINE OPERATOR - 2ND SHIFT
Rochester, IN · On-site
$15 - $18.25/hr
Job Type Full-time Description This job requires the team member to operate molding machines. Job duties include core setting and properly blowing out molds. The operator must also clean around the ...
Mold Machine Operator (3rd Shift)
Chicago, IL · On-site
$22.30/hr
Set up molds, adjust parameters, and monitor production, maintaining optimal operating conditions for the machinery. * Cycle molding machine and monitor its progress while performing secondary ...
Mold Machine Operator (3rd Shift)
Chicago, IL · On-site
$22.30/hr
Set up molds, adjust parameters, and monitor production, maintaining optimal operating conditions for the machinery. * Cycle molding machine and monitor its progress while performing secondary ...
Mold Technician
Baldwin, WI · On-site
$72K - $79K/yr
Set up and run injection molding machines for efficient, high‑quality production. * Perform mold setups and changeovers based on schedules and procedures. * Operate and adjust auxiliary equipment ...
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Mold Technician
Baldwin, WI · On-site
$72K - $79K/yr
Set up and run injection molding machines for efficient, high‑quality production. * Perform mold setups and changeovers based on schedules and procedures. * Operate and adjust auxiliary equipment ...
Mold Setup Technician
Ashtabula, OH · On-site
$18.25 - $23.75/hr
This role ensures all molding machines are correctly set up and optimized for production runs in accordance with manufacturing specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements. The ...
Mold Setup Technician
Ashtabula, OH · On-site
$18.25 - $23.75/hr
This role ensures all molding machines are correctly set up and optimized for production runs in accordance with manufacturing specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements. The ...
Mold Machine Operator (3rd Shift)
Chicago, IL · On-site
$22.30/hr
Set up molds, adjust parameters, and monitor production, maintaining optimal operating conditions for the machinery. * Cycle molding machine and monitor its progress while performing secondary ...
Mold Machine Operator (3rd Shift)
Chicago, IL · On-site
$22.30/hr
Set up molds, adjust parameters, and monitor production, maintaining optimal operating conditions for the machinery. * Cycle molding machine and monitor its progress while performing secondary ...
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Mold Operator
Milford, NH · On-site
$21.27 - $21.85/hr
Interview Required Responsible for running molding machines to produce molded parts. Essential Duties And Responsibilities: * Work under general direction of the department supervisor and/or leader ...
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Mold Operator
Milford, NH · On-site
$21.27 - $21.85/hr
Interview Required Responsible for running molding machines to produce molded parts. Essential Duties And Responsibilities: * Work under general direction of the department supervisor and/or leader ...
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Mold Setter - 2nd Shift
Clyde, OH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
Verify molds, machine settings, and auxiliary equipment before production startup. * Connect and disconnect water lines, hydraulic lines, electrical connections, and hot runner systems as required.
Mold Setter - 2nd Shift
Clyde, OH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
Verify molds, machine settings, and auxiliary equipment before production startup. * Connect and disconnect water lines, hydraulic lines, electrical connections, and hot runner systems as required.
Mold Setup Technician
Ashtabula, OH · On-site
$18.25 - $23.75/hr
This role ensures all molding machines are correctly set up and optimized for production runs in accordance with manufacturing specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements. The ...
Mold Setup Technician
Ashtabula, OH · On-site
$18.25 - $23.75/hr
This role ensures all molding machines are correctly set up and optimized for production runs in accordance with manufacturing specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements. The ...
Mold Setup Technician
$18.25 - $23.75/hr
This role ensures all molding machines are correctly set up and optimized for production runs in accordance with manufacturing specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements. The ...
Mold Setup Technician
$18.25 - $23.75/hr
This role ensures all molding machines are correctly set up and optimized for production runs in accordance with manufacturing specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements. The ...
Mold Setter - 2nd Shift
Clyde, OH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
Verify molds, machine settings, and auxiliary equipment before production startup. * Connect and disconnect water lines, hydraulic lines, electrical connections, and hot runner systems as required.
Mold Setter - 2nd Shift
Clyde, OH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
Verify molds, machine settings, and auxiliary equipment before production startup. * Connect and disconnect water lines, hydraulic lines, electrical connections, and hot runner systems as required.
Mold Setter - 3rd Shift
Clyde, OH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
Verify molds, machine settings, and auxiliary equipment before production startup. * Connect and disconnect water lines, hydraulic lines, electrical connections, and hot runner systems as required.
Mold Setter - 3rd Shift
Clyde, OH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
Verify molds, machine settings, and auxiliary equipment before production startup. * Connect and disconnect water lines, hydraulic lines, electrical connections, and hot runner systems as required.
Mold Setter - 1st Shift
Clyde, OH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
Verify molds, machine settings, and auxiliary equipment before production startup. * Connect and disconnect water lines, hydraulic lines, electrical connections, and hot runner systems as required.
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Mold Setter - 1st Shift
Clyde, OH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
Verify molds, machine settings, and auxiliary equipment before production startup. * Connect and disconnect water lines, hydraulic lines, electrical connections, and hot runner systems as required.
Mold Setter - 3rd Shift
Clyde, OH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
Verify molds, machine settings, and auxiliary equipment before production startup. * Connect and disconnect water lines, hydraulic lines, electrical connections, and hot runner systems as required.
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Mold Setter - 3rd Shift
Clyde, OH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
Verify molds, machine settings, and auxiliary equipment before production startup. * Connect and disconnect water lines, hydraulic lines, electrical connections, and hot runner systems as required.
Mold Setter - 1st Shift
Clyde, OH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
Verify molds, machine settings, and auxiliary equipment before production startup. * Connect and disconnect water lines, hydraulic lines, electrical connections, and hot runner systems as required.
Mold Setter - 1st Shift
Clyde, OH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
Verify molds, machine settings, and auxiliary equipment before production startup. * Connect and disconnect water lines, hydraulic lines, electrical connections, and hot runner systems as required.
1st Shift Mold Setter
Omaha, NE · On-site
$15.50 - $18.25/hr
Summary The Mold Setter installs molds in injection molding machines. Sets up established molding processes for production. Monitors molding processes to ensure product quality meets internal and ...
1st Shift Mold Setter
Omaha, NE · On-site
$15.50 - $18.25/hr
Summary The Mold Setter installs molds in injection molding machines. Sets up established molding processes for production. Monitors molding processes to ensure product quality meets internal and ...
Mold Setter - 3rd Shift
Clyde, OH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
Verify molds, machine settings, and auxiliary equipment before production startup. * Connect and disconnect water lines, hydraulic lines, electrical connections, and hot runner systems as required.
Mold Setter - 3rd Shift
Clyde, OH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
Verify molds, machine settings, and auxiliary equipment before production startup. * Connect and disconnect water lines, hydraulic lines, electrical connections, and hot runner systems as required.
Mold Technician
Manchester, PA · On-site
$21 - $24/hr
Mold Technician Location : Manchester, PA 17345 Pay : $21-$24/hr + Shift Premium + OT Shift: 2nd ... This is a hands-on role focused on machine setup, troubleshooting, changeovers, and keeping ...
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Mold Technician
Manchester, PA · On-site
$21 - $24/hr
Mold Technician Location : Manchester, PA 17345 Pay : $21-$24/hr + Shift Premium + OT Shift: 2nd ... This is a hands-on role focused on machine setup, troubleshooting, changeovers, and keeping ...
Machine Operator - Inj Mold I/II
Burlington, WA · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
Operate plastic molding machines to mold & cast thermoplastic parts Produce parts in accordance with written instructions with accuracy Trim excess material from parts using utility knife, clippers ...
Machine Operator - Inj Mold I/II
Burlington, WA · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
Operate plastic molding machines to mold & cast thermoplastic parts Produce parts in accordance with written instructions with accuracy Trim excess material from parts using utility knife, clippers ...
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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for mold machinery in the United States is $27.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Mold Machinery vs Mold Maintenance Technician?
| Aspect | Mold Machinery | Mold Maintenance Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Technical diploma or certification in machinery operation | Technical diploma or certification in machinery repair and maintenance |
| Work Environment | Manufacturing plants, machine operation areas | Maintenance workshops, production floors |
| Primary Responsibilities | Operating and setting up mold machinery | Maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting molds and machinery |
| Industry Usage | Plastic, metal, and rubber manufacturing | Plastic injection molding, die casting industries |
While Mold Machinery operators focus on running and setting up mold machines, Mold Maintenance Technicians handle repairs and preventive maintenance. Both roles require technical skills and industry knowledge, but their daily tasks differ significantly, with the former emphasizing operation and the latter emphasizing maintenance and repair.
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Job description
Mold Setup Technician
Job type
Full-time
Shift and schedule -2nd & 3rd shift
8 hour shift
Night shift
Day shift
Location 1 3rd St, Palmer, MA 01069
Benefits
401(k)
Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Full job description
Summary: Sets up and operates injection molding machines to mold plastic by performing the following duties:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:Rigs specified mold sections into machine using designated equipment (gantry system, forklifts, mold trucks etc.).
Bolts mold sections into position and adjusts die height.
Connects water hose to cooling system of mold.
Installs all other related mold components (eg, core cylinders, slides)
Brings fixtures associated with mold to machine. Sets up same.
Preheats die sections with water or oil heater as required.
Cleans area around molding machine after installation has been completed. Wipes up any water, grease on the floor.
All other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should have mold setting experience and can demonstrate the following competencies:Interpersonal Skills - ability to work and communicate with coworkers and supervisor
Teamwork - Ability to work side by side with another mold setter, and take direction from that person, while completing mold installation
Safety conscious / Judgement - Being conscious of surroundings (people and equipment) and take all precautions when handling mold and installing in machine.
Motivation/Flexibility - Able to move from job to job with little/no supervision required. Works from a list given at start of shift. May work in other departments as required. Will be cross trained to assist with mold PM's.
Attendance/Punctuality/Dependability - Being on time every day and able to complete designated assignments as required.
Mechanical Aptitude - Understanding of basic hand tools required. Employee must supply their own hand tools and / or tool box.
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person
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Industry
Recruiting and staffing services
Company size
501 - 1,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Frisco, TX, US
Year founded
2006