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Mold Tech A

Fairfield, NJ ยท On-site

$30 - $35/hr

We're currently seeking a passionate and skilled Mold Tech to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality, engineered solutions to our customers worldwide. In this role you ...

Mold Technician 1st shift

Portage, MI ยท On-site

$18.75 - $24.50/hr

The fully trained and qualified Mold Tech is capable of completing the following tasks under general supervision: * Safely performing injection mold changes and machine start-ups in the proper ...

Mold Technician 1st shift

Portage, MI ยท On-site

$18.75 - $24.50/hr

The fully trained and qualified Mold Tech is capable of completing the following tasks under general supervision: * Safely performing injection mold changes and machine start-ups in the proper ...

Mold Tech III

Glens Falls, NY ยท On-site

$30 - $43.50/hr

Under limited supervision, the Mold Tech III is under the direction of a supervisor and is responsible for the work performance of an assigned department. Requires a high technical ability of all ...

Mold Technician 1 - 2nd Shift

Sturgis, MI

$18.50 - $24/hr

The fully trained and qualified Mold Tech is capable of completing the following tasks under general supervision: * Safely performing injection mold changes and machine start-ups in the proper ...

Mold Tech III

Foothill Ranch, CA ยท On-site

$20.75 - $26.75/hr

GENERAL FUNCTION The Mold Tech applies world class techniques and experience to the manufacture of replacement and/or spare custom injection mold components using CNC milling equipment. MAJOR DUTIES ...

Mold Tech

Helena, AL

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

Stage molds for MPJ 1097 and MPJ 1238 parts, End of Arm Tooling (EOAT), raw material (shells, pins, resin), inspection microscopes and caliper; confirm Matsui dryer settings and parameters. * Install ...

We're currently seeking a passionate and skilled Mold Tech to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality, engineered solutions to our customers worldwide. In this role you ...

GENERAL FUNCTION The Mold Tech applies world class techniques and experience to the manufacture of replacement and/or spare custom injection mold components using CNC milling equipment. MAJOR DUTIES ...

Mold Tech III

Foothill Ranch, CA

$20.75 - $26.75/hr

GENERAL FUNCTION The Mold Tech applies world class techniques and experience to the manufacture of replacement and/or spare custom injection mold components using CNC milling equipment. MAJOR DUTIES ...

3rd Shift Mold Tech

Muscatine, IA ยท On-site

$18.75 - $24.50/hr

The Mold Tech will lead by example and will perform supervisory tasks such as designating Packer / Handlers and other team members to proper locations to meet production schedules. In performing ...

A Shift Mold Tech

Muscatine, IA ยท On-site

$18.75 - $24.50/hr

The Mold Tech will lead by example and will perform supervisory tasks such as designating Packer / Handlers and other team members to proper locations to meet production schedules. In performing ...

1st Shift Mold Tech

Muscatine, IA ยท On-site

$18.75 - $24.50/hr

The Mold Tech will lead by example and will perform supervisory tasks such as designating Packer / Handlers and other team members to proper locations to meet production schedules. In performing ...

1st Shift Mold Tech

Muscatine, IA

$18.75 - $24.50/hr

The Mold Tech will lead by example and will perform supervisory tasks such as designating Packer / Handlers and other team members to proper locations to meet production schedules. In performing ...

Mold Tech III

Glens Falls, NY ยท On-site

$30 - $43.50/hr

Under limited supervision, the Mold Tech III is under the direction of a supervisor and is responsible for the work performance of an assigned department. Requires a high technical ability of all ...

Mold Technician 1st shift

Portage, MI ยท On-site

$22.34/hr

The fully trained and qualified Mold Tech is capable of completing the following tasks under general supervision: * Safely performing injection mold changes and machine start-ups in the proper ...

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How much do mold tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for mold tech in the United States is $22.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is mold tech making a good career?

A mold technician is a skilled tradesperson responsible for designing, building, and maintaining molds used in manufacturing. The role offers steady employment opportunities, often requires knowledge of machining and materials, and can lead to advancement into supervisory or specialized positions. It is considered a stable career with demand in industries such as automotive, aerospace, and consumer products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mold tech?

To thrive as a Mold Tech, you need a solid understanding of plastic or metal molding processes, attention to detail, and mechanical aptitude, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with injection molding machines, measurement tools (like calipers and micrometers), and safety protocols or certifications such as OSHA are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help you excel in handling shifts, troubleshooting, and collaborating with engineers and operators. These skills ensure production quality, operational efficiency, and safety in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What kinds of advancement opportunities are available for mold techs within manufacturing companies?

Mold Techs often have clear pathways for career advancement as they gain experience and demonstrate strong technical skills. With additional training or certifications, Mold Techs can move up to positions such as Lead Mold Technician, Process Technician, or even into roles in quality assurance or maintenance supervision. Many companies also offer cross-training opportunities that allow technicians to learn about related areas, broadening their expertise and versatility. Advancement is typically based on hands-on experience, reliability, and the ability to manage increasingly complex machinery and processes.

What is a mold tech?

A Mold Tech, or Mold Technician, is responsible for setting up, maintaining, and troubleshooting molds used in manufacturing processes, typically in industries like plastics or injection molding. They ensure molds are properly installed, cleaned, and repaired to keep production running efficiently. Mold Techs also inspect finished products for quality and compliance with specifications. Their role requires mechanical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of mold design and maintenance.

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Infographic showing various Mold Tech job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 12% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,603 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Mold Tech

Balance Professional

Gardner, MA โ€ข On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Mold Tech
Pay: $26-$28/hr
Shift: 1st, 2nd & 3rd, must train on 1st shift
Location: Gardner, MA