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Axjo Group

Injection Molding Process Technician

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$24 - $28.75/hr

Requirements • 5 or more years of experience as a technician, with injection molding experience. • Exposure to Scientific Molding technology a plus. • Leadership, judgment and decision-making ...

PrideStaff

Mold Technician

East Hanover, NJ · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Minimum of three (3) years of experience with Molding Technology. * Must have good PC skills. * ISO/QS/TS knowledge preferred. * Lifting of containers weighing up to 65+ lbs. * Considerable time ...

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spidf

Molding Technician - 3rd Shift

Lawrenceburg, KY · On-site

$17 - $22/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 ...

spidf

Molding Technician - 3rd Shift

Lawrenceburg, KY · On-site

$17 - $22/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 ...

Tusk Molding

Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Leola, PA

$20 - $25/hr

Working at TUSK Molding means being part of an innovative team dedicated to excellence in molding technology. With a focus on sustainability and efficiency, TUSK fosters a dynamic workplace where ...

Weiss-Aug Group

Mold Tech B

East Hanover, NJ · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

We're currently seeking a passionate and skilled Mold Tech B to join our team and contribute to our ... Monitor to make sure that all auxiliary equipment and molding machines stay in good working order.

spidf

$18.75 - $24.25/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 molding tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for molding 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 as a Molding Tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Molding Tech, you need a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, mechanical aptitude, and often a high school diploma or technical certification. Experience with injection molding machines, quality control systems, and troubleshooting tools is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills in this position. These skills ensure efficient production, minimal downtime, and consistently high-quality molded products.

What are some common challenges faced by a Molding Technician, and how can they be overcome?

Molding Technicians often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, maintaining consistent product quality, and managing time efficiently during machine changeovers. Adapting to rapidly changing production schedules and responding quickly to alarms or defects are also common. To overcome these challenges, it's important to have a solid understanding of machine operation, stay organized, and communicate effectively with team members and supervisors. Continuous learning and proactive maintenance practices can greatly improve performance and reduce downtime.

What are Molding Techs?

Molding Techs, or Molding Technicians, are professionals responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machines that shape materials—often plastics or metals—into specific forms using molds. They monitor production processes, troubleshoot equipment issues, and ensure products meet quality standards. Molding Techs may also perform routine maintenance, document production data, and work closely with engineers to optimize manufacturing processes. This role is essential in industries like automotive, packaging, and consumer goods manufacturing.
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Molding Tech 1

General Plastics & Composites

Haltom City, TX

$17.75 - $23/hr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the safety of yourself and your team members.
  • Adhere to the production schedule by being at your assigned machine(s) at the start of your shift.
  • Achieve daily production goals for rubber/phenolic goods.
  • Maintain a low scrap rate during production.
  • Maintain workplace organization in accordance with 5S standards.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.

      Qualifications & Experience:

  • Education:
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English.
  • Experience:
  • Ability to read and understand manufacturing drawings (preferred).
  • Skills:
  • Ability to perform simple math calculations.
  • Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work up to 6 days per week if required.
  • Flexibility to work 12-hour shifts and swing shifts.
  • Personal Attributes:
  • Strong commitment to safety
  • Reliability and punctuality to meet production schedules.
  • Attention to detail to maintain quality and minimize scrap.
  • Ability to stay organized and maintain a clean workspace.

      Physical Requirements & Work Environment:

  • The employee is frequently required to stand for an extended period of time.
  • Walk; use hands to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
  • The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with assistance.

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