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PLASTIC INJECTION MOLDING TECHNICIAN We are seeking a Plastic Injection Molding Technician to join our team at Plastic Products Company at our Princeton, MN location. Responsibilities: * Candidates ...

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Mold Tool Tech II

Mebane, NC · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

First Shift (United States of America) Our NC facility is temperature-controlled by HVAC. The Mold Tech II (Injection Mold Maintenance & Repair) is responsible for all duties listed below, follows ...

Mold Tool Tech II

Mebane, NC

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

First Shift (United States of America) Our NC facility is temperature-controlled by HVAC. The Mold Tech II (Injection Mold Maintenance & Repair) is responsible for all duties listed below, follows ...

Mold Tech - 1st Shift

Decatur, AL · On-site

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

The Mold Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and installing molds and tooling to support safe and efficient production operations. This role ensures molds are in proper ...

Injection Mold Tech

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$24.66 - $29.47/hr

You may also be required to assist Technicians on Shift with Mold and Color changes, these directions would be given by the Supervisors. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Start-up and shutdown ...

Perform mold, insert and color changes. Develop work instructions. Submit qualifying parts to the quality lab. Work to assist with maintaining our production schedule. Maintain a clean work ...

Mold Technician

Clemmons, NC · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Responsibilities: * - Perform mold changes and setups on molding machines with assistance from Mold Tech and/or Process Tech. Continuously look for changeover process improvement. * Mold changes and ...

Mold Technician

Clemmons, NC · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Responsibilities: * - Perform mold changes and setups on molding machines with assistance from Mold Tech and/or Process Tech. Continuously look for changeover process improvement. * Mold changes and ...

WORK SHIFT: First Shift (United States of America) Our NC facility is temperature-controlled by HVAC. The Mold Tool Tech I is responsible for preparing molds for production runs and related ...

WORK SHIFT: First Shift (United States of America) Our NC facility is temperature-controlled by HVAC. The Mold Tool Tech I is responsible for preparing molds for production runs and related ...

Mold Tool Tech III

Huntington Beach, CA · On-site

$21 - $27.50/hr

Second Shift (United States of America) The Mold Tech III (Injection Mold Maintenance & Repair) is responsible for all duties listed below, follows all work processes implemented in the department ...

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How much do mold tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 25, 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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Mold Tech position, and why are they important?

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 job?

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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Mold Tech Class C

Mold Tech Class C

Plastic Products Co.

Lindstrom, MN • On-site

Full-time

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Plastic Products Co. rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

41st of 81 rated plastic manufacturers


Job description

PLASTIC INJECTION MOLDING TECHNICIAN

We are seeking a Plastic Injection Molding Technician to join our team at Plastic Products Company at our Princeton, MN location.

Responsibilities:

  • Candidates must have strong background in injection mold tooling and resins. Scientific molding experience and training are a plus!
  • Be mechanically inclined
  • Responsible for starting and testing tools and resins
  • Trouble shooting molds, establishing processes
  • Must have automation and robotics experience
  • Working with other departments and customers.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Manufacturing: 1 year
  • Plastics injection molding: 1 year

Work Location and Shift:

  • In person
  • 3rd shift: 11pm to 7am + additional shift differential for wages

11 pm to 7 am
40+

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