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Staffworks CNY

Plastic Molder

East Syracuse, NY · On-site

$15/hr

Plastic Molder Days: Monday-Friday Hours: 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Pay: $15.00/hour Staffworks is seeking a reliable Plastic Molder to join their award-winning team! What's in it for you? Great Hours Temp to ...

Oil States Industries

Molder II NMA5

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Molds parts requiring a higher skill level * Operates press according to job specifications. * Cleans up around press/work area during cure time. * Unloads parts from mold. * Inspects parts for flaws.

Central Garden & Pet

Resaw/Molder

Peebles, OH · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

We are searching for a Molder Operator for our Peebles, OH location. This role is critical to maintaining our high standards in production and ensuring our products meet quality and safety standards.

Oil States International

Molder II NMA5

Tulsa, OK · On-site

Molds parts requiring a higher skill level * Operates press according to job specifications. * Cleans up around press/work area during cure time. * Unloads parts from mold. * Inspects parts for flaws.

OIL STATES INTERNATIONAL

Molder II NMA5

Tulsa, OK

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Molds parts requiring a higher skill level * Operates press according to job specifications. * Cleans up around press/work area during cure time. * Unloads parts from mold. * Inspects parts for flaws.

OIL STATES INTERNATIONAL

Molder I NMA4

Tulsa, OK

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Checks press for tonnage, mold and preheaters for temperature. * Cuts/prepares material for molding at the press. * Loads preforms/extrusions into preheater. * Loads preforms /extrusions into mold.

OIL STATES INTERNATIONAL

Molder I NMA4

Tulsa, OK

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Checks press for tonnage, mold and preheaters for temperature. * Cuts/prepares material for molding at the press. * Loads preforms/extrusions into preheater. * Loads preforms /extrusions into mold.

OIL STATES INTERNATIONAL

Molder I NMA4

Tulsa, OK

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Checks press for tonnage, mold and preheaters for temperature. * Cuts/prepares material for molding at the press. * Loads preforms/extrusions into preheater. * Loads preforms /extrusions into mold.

OIL STATES INTERNATIONAL

Molder I NMA4

Tulsa, OK

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Checks press for tonnage, mold and preheaters for temperature. * Cuts/prepares material for molding at the press. * Loads preforms/extrusions into preheater. * Loads preforms /extrusions into mold.

Precision Associates Inc.

2nd Shift Molder I

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Molding Job Title: Molder I Reports to : Molding Supervisor General Description: Perform manual operation of injection, transfer and compression style presses. The goal is to produce rubber parts ...

safetytechnology

Vinyl Molder of Crash Test Dummies

Huron, OH · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

To prepare for and perform the molding of parts to meet all requirements, including delivery and/or subsequent production schedules. Essential Functions & Responsibilities: * Ability to consistently ...

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Injection Molder

Akron, OH · On-site

$19.50/hr

Experienced Mold Machine operator, preferably with set up experience. This is a temp-to-hire position Must be able to read and understand prints. Must be dependable The perfect candidate will have 5 ...

HITEC Sensors

Vinyl Molder of Crash Test Dummies

Huron, OH · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

To prepare for and perform the molding of parts to meet all requirements, including delivery and/or subsequent production schedules. Essential Functions & Responsibilities: * Ability to consistently ...

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How much do molder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for molder in the United States is $16.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by a molder, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Molders often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent product quality, managing machine downtime, and adhering to strict safety protocols. Variations in raw materials or equipment performance can impact the molding process, so attention to detail and quick problem-solving are essential. Collaborating closely with quality control teams and maintenance staff helps address issues promptly and ensures smooth production flow. Ongoing training and staying updated on best practices can also help molders overcome these challenges and advance in their careers.

What does a molder do?

A Molder is a skilled worker who shapes materials such as metal, plastic, or sand into specific forms using molds. They prepare molds, pour or inject materials, and monitor the molding process to ensure quality and accuracy. Mold makers often work in manufacturing environments, producing parts for industries like automotive, construction, and consumer goods. Their responsibilities may also include maintaining equipment and making adjustments to improve production efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a molder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Molder, you typically need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience or training in operating molding machines, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with production machinery, safety protocols, and quality control systems is essential, and industry certifications like OSHA safety training can be beneficial. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help Mold ers identify defects, ensure consistent output, and collaborate with colleagues. These skills and qualities ensure safe, efficient production of high-quality molded parts in manufacturing environments.

What is the difference between Molder vs Pattern Maker?

AspectMolderPattern Maker
Primary RoleCreates molds for casting or forming materialsDesigns and develops patterns used to produce molds
Required SkillsKnowledge of mold materials, casting processes, and manufacturingDesign skills, blueprint reading, and pattern creation
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, foundriesDesign studios, engineering departments, manufacturing facilities
CertificationsOften requires technical training or certifications in manufacturing or mold makingRequires drafting, design, or CAD certifications

The main difference between a Molder and a Pattern Maker lies in their focus: Molders create the molds used in manufacturing processes, while Pattern Makers design the patterns that form the basis of those molds. Both roles are essential in manufacturing, often working closely together, but they require different skill sets and focus areas.

How do you become a molder?

To become a molder, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and on-the-job training or an apprenticeship to learn molding techniques and safety procedures. Some positions may require knowledge of specific tools or materials, and technical skills in reading blueprints or operating machinery are beneficial.
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Plastic Molder

Staffworks CNY

East Syracuse, NY • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Plastic Molder
Days: Monday-Friday
Hours: 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Pay: $15.00/hour

Staffworks is seeking a reliable Plastic Molder to join their award-winning team!
What's in it for you?
Great Hours
Temp to Hire Opportunity

Plastic Molder Details:

  • Using hoist, hand tool, Canon and Hytech machines, and R.I.M. presses (engages control machine controls) to mold parts to customer specifications.
  • Uses scales, vacuum chamber and autoclave to product parts to customer specifications.
  • Uses hand and power tools to remove flash and gates or conduct changeovers.
  • Assists/conducts mold changes including clamping process as necessary.
  • Coordinates first piece approval with quality inspection and makes periodic visual checks to ensure quality and adjusts equipment as necessary.
  • Confers with engineering to document methods for all new jobs and recommends changes to existing ones.
  • Completes required reports and records including but not limited to production output.
  • Meets quality and quantity standards for the position.
  • Proactively supports the ISO process approach to quality management and the Syteline MIS system.

Plastic Molder Qualifications:
  • High School diploma equivalent.
  • 6 months or more of plastic injection molding machine operation preferred.
  • Ability to read job traveler, prints, diagram, and use basic measuring tools as needed. Strong attention to detail.
  • Conceptual Skills, Process Improvement, Verbal Communication, Functional and Technical Skills, Coordination, Attention to Detail, Judgment
  • Ability to walk, remain on feet for extended time periods, reach, stoop. Kneel and lift up to and including 35 pounds as needed. Ability to grip hand tools and depress controls.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.
How to Apply:
www.staffworkscny.com

(315) 455-9675