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We are a well-established custom injection molding company seeking an experienced Injection Molding Process Technician/Supervisor to lead our 1st shift molding department. This is a hands-on ...

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We are seeking a CNC Moulding Machine Operator for our warehouse located in Summerville, SC. We are hopeful to find a qualified professional looking to flourish in this industry. All tools and ...

Mold Maker REPORTS TO: Tool Room Supervisor FLSA: Non-exempt JOB SUMMARY: Completes assigned engineering tasks as needed to build plastic injection molds. Uses various machining techniques to produce ...

Mold Designer LOCATION: Accumold Office REPORTS TO: Engineering Manager FLSA: Non-exempt JOB SUMMARY: Provides engineering support to the tool room, production and quality. Primary responsibilities ...

Molder VI

Fincastle, VA · On-site

$21.20 - $24.53/hr

The Molder / Mold Technician supports the maintenance and repair of molds used in injection molding to ensure they meet production standards. This role involves assisting with mold cleaning ...

LEAD SET-UP TECHNICIAN (Molding)

Statesville, NC · On-site

$18.75 - $24.50/hr

Work on continuous training of set-ups in molding depertment. Increase knowledge and grow capabilities * Oversee and assist in completing normal daily set-up requirements * Interface with all set-up ...

LEAD SET-UP TECHNICIAN (Molding)

Statesville, NC · On-site

$18.75 - $24.50/hr

Work on continuous training of set-ups in molding depertment. Increase knowledge and grow capabilities Oversee and assist in completing normal daily set-up requirements Interface with all set-up ...

LEAD SET-UP TECHNICIAN (Molding)

Statesville, NC · On-site

$18.75 - $24.50/hr

Work on continuous training of set-ups in molding depertment. Increase knowledge and grow capabilities * Oversee and assist in completing normal daily set-up requirements * Interface with all set-up ...

Molder VI

Fincastle, VA

$21.20 - $24.53/hr

The Molder / Mold Technician supports the maintenance and repair of molds used in injection molding to ensure they meet production standards. This role involves assisting with mold cleaning ...

Mold Technician

Westminster, SC · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

Hi-Tech Mold Carolina, a full-service supplier to the automotive plastics industry, located in Westminster, SC has openings for night shift Mold Technicians. If you want to be part of a great team in ...

As a mold repair and tool and die , you will be tearing down molds, helping assess the damage. The repairs could involve welding, hand work, class A polishing, bluing for seal off and reassembly to ...

As a mold repair and tool and die , you will be tearing down molds, helping assess the damage. The repairs could involve welding, hand work, class A polishing, bluing for seal off and reassembly to ...

MOLDER Monday - Friday 5:45 am - 2:15 pm, overtime is mandatory $18.00 per hour ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS * Requires the ability to count, measure, weigh, and mix materials accurately. * Position ...

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How much do moulding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for moulding in the United States is $18.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a moulding job?

Moulding jobs involve shaping materials such as plastic, metal, or rubber into specific forms using a mould. Workers in this field operate and maintain moulding machines, monitor the production process, and ensure that finished products meet quality standards. They may also set up equipment, troubleshoot issues, and perform routine maintenance. Moulding is commonly used in manufacturing industries to produce parts for automotive, construction, packaging, and consumer goods.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a moulding technician?

To thrive as a Moulding Technician, you need a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control, and mechanical aptitude, usually supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with injection moulding machines, CAD software, and safety protocols is typically required, and certifications such as RJG or similar are advantageous. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective teamwork are vital soft skills in this role. Mastering these skills ensures efficient production, minimizes defects, and maintains a safe and productive work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in moulding operations, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in moulding operations often encounter challenges such as maintaining product quality, minimizing machine downtime, and ensuring safety standards are met. Variation in raw material quality or machine settings can lead to defects, so attention to detail and regular equipment maintenance are crucial. Effective communication with team members and quality control staff helps in identifying and resolving issues quickly. Continuous training and adherence to safety protocols also play a key role in overcoming these challenges and ensuring smooth workflow.

What is the difference between Moulding vs Carpenters?

AspectMouldingCarpenters
CredentialsTypically requires high school diploma or equivalent; specialized training in moulding techniquesHigh school diploma or equivalent; apprenticeship or vocational training often preferred
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, woodworking shopsConstruction sites, residential and commercial buildings
Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing decorative and functional mouldingsInvolved in framing, finishing, and structural work

While both moulding workers and carpenters work with wood and similar materials, moulding specialists focus on creating decorative and functional mouldings in manufacturing settings. Carpenters have a broader scope, including framing, finishing, and structural work on construction sites. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Moulding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 15% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,934 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Mold Maintenance Technician

Plastic Molding Technology LLC

Englewood, CO • On-site

$27 - $38/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Compensation Range:
$27/hr - $38/hr, open to negotiation based on experience.

Company Description:

Plastic Molding Technology (PMT) manufactures high precision plastic parts for automotive, aerospace, telecommunications, renewable energy, and industrial customers. The primary manufacturing processes are injection molding and thermoforming. PMT has ~75 injection molding presses at its two primary manufacturing locations in El Paso, TX and Centennial, CO (a suburb of Denver).

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative manufacturing environment
  • Growth potential within the company

What you’ll do:

  • Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of injection molds and tooling
  • Disassemble, clean, inspect, and reassemble molds and tooling per maintenance schedules and SOPs
  • Diagnose and repair tooling components, including cooling lines, ejector systems, cores, slides, and cavities
  • Perform polishing, fitting, and minor machining of mold components as needed
  • Maintain tool storage organization, tool movement processes, and return-to-service (RTS) requirements
  • Document repair history and maintain tool records using Asset Management in the ERP system
  • Support press setup and changeovers, including mold installation and removal
  • Support mold readiness and performing insert changes in alignment with the production schedule
  • Communicate with internal stakeholders as needed to facilitate proper tool management and outsourced repairs
  • Coordinate with Tooling Engineers on repair plans and capital repair needs
  • Other duties as assigned

What we’re looking for:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent; vocational/trade school in Tool & Die, Machining, or Mold Making preferred
  • 2+ years of experience as a Mold Technician, Tool & Die Maker, or Machinist in an injection molding environment
  • Forklift certified
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Computer literate including software programs
  • Working knowledge of mold components, cooling systems, and ejection systems
  • Experience with hot runner and/or hot sprue systems preferred
  • Experience with DelmiaWorks IQMS preferred
  • Analytical/problem-solving capabilities
  • Ability to multi-task and be detail-oriented
  • Experience with hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and shop equipment
  • Works well under pressure
  • Ability to work independently as well as in teams
  • Ability to build/encourage teamwork and cooperation within work groups
  • Desire for continued growth and development
  • Possess a sense of urgency while performing tasks accurately
  • Strong team player, friendly, patient
  • Dependable, self-motivated, strong work ethic, and innovative
  • Able to work with a diverse group of people


Plastic Molding Technology does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies or third-party recruiters. Any resumes submitted to our employees or hiring managers without a formal, signed agreement in place with Human Resources will be considered property of Plastic Molding Technology. We will not be liable for any fees related to unsolicited submissions and will not recognize any claims to candidate ownership. A valid contract must be executed before any candidate submissions are accepted.


Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM