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Designer - Chassis Systems

Wauwatosa, WI · On-site

$74K - $112K/yr

Harley-Davidson Motor Company Full or Part-Time: Full Time Shift: SHIFT1 At Harley-Davidson, we are ... Experience with manufacturing processes such as injection molding, casting, forming, forging ...

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How much do part time injection molding jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time injection molding in the United States is $19.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time injection molding job?

A part time injection molding job involves operating and maintaining machines that shape plastic or other materials into specific forms using molds, but on a reduced or flexible schedule rather than full time hours. Employees in these roles may assist with machine setup, monitor production quality, perform basic troubleshooting, and help with packaging and labeling finished products. Part time positions are common in manufacturing facilities that run multiple shifts or need extra help during peak production periods.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Injection Molding Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Injection Molding Technician, you need a basic understanding of manufacturing processes, mechanical aptitude, and preferably a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with injection molding machines, quality inspection tools, and safety protocols is commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and good teamwork are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are important to ensure efficient production, maintain product quality, and uphold workplace safety standards.

What is the difference between Part Time Injection Molding vs Full Time Injection Molding?

AspectPart Time Injection MoldingFull Time Injection Molding
Work HoursLess than 30 hours/week40+ hours/week
CertificationsTypically requiredTypically required
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, production linesManufacturing plants, production lines
Job ResponsibilitiesOperate machines, quality checks, basic maintenanceOperate machines, quality checks, maintenance, troubleshooting

Part Time Injection Molding roles focus on specific shifts with fewer hours, often requiring similar certifications and working in the same manufacturing environments as Full Time Injection Molding positions. The main difference lies in hours worked and potential responsibilities, making part-time roles suitable for those seeking flexible schedules while maintaining core skills in injection molding.

What are some typical responsibilities and challenges for someone working in a part-time injection molding position?

In a part-time injection molding role, you’ll typically be responsible for operating molding machines, inspecting finished products for quality, and assisting with setup or material changes as needed. A key challenge is quickly learning to identify and address common defects, such as warping or incomplete fills, especially when working shorter shifts. Since injection molding often involves teamwork, you’ll regularly collaborate with full-time operators and maintenance staff to ensure smooth production and minimize downtime. This role is a great entry point for gaining hands-on experience in manufacturing and can lead to more advanced positions with additional training.
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Designer - Chassis Systems

Designer - Chassis Systems

Harley-Davidson

Wauwatosa, WI • On-site

$74K - $112K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Retirement

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Job description

Auto req ID: 53798
Title: Designer - Chassis Systems
Job Function: Engineering
Location: PDC
Workplace Category:Onsite
Company: Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Full or Part-Time: Full Time
Shift: SHIFT1

At Harley-Davidson, we are building more than machines. It's our passion and commitment to continue the evolution of this storied brand, and heighten the desirability of the Harley-Davidson experience. To keep building our legend and leading our industry through innovation, evolution, and emotion we need the best and brightest talent. We stand for the timeless pursuit of adventure. Freedom for the soul. Are you ready to join us?
The Harley-Davidson Motor Company Product Development Center (PDC) located in Wauwatosa, WI is home to the mantra - You dream it. We build it. Join our team as a Designer - Chassis Systems.
Job Summary
This position is responsible for the CAD design and delivery of motorcycle components and systems from concept through production release. The Designer - Chassis Systems serves as a CAD designer supporting various motorcycle systems. This role focuses on detailed CAD modeling, large assembly management, drawing creation, and release while collaborating closely with engineers and cross-functional partners to meet quality, cost, timing, and manufacturability objectives.
Job Responsibilities
  • Designs, integrates, and delivers chassis component and system designs from concept development through production release.
  • Creates and maintains complex CAD models, large virtual assemblies, and detailed engineering drawings using Creo Parametric, including advanced surfacing techniques as required.
  • Collaborates with engineers and cross-functional stakeholders to support design, development, and production of motorcycle components and systems.
  • Delivers optimal design solutions while adhering to project timing, performance objectives, quality standards, and cost targets.
  • Creates and processes engineering change notices using Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems.
  • Develops written and graphical documentation supporting engineering drawings, tolerance analyses, assembly documentation, and manufacturing requirements.
  • Applies established design standards, drafting practices, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) principles.
  • Considers manufacturing, assembly, service, and material constraints in all design activities.
  • Facilitates the transfer of CAD data between internal and external stakeholders and acts as a point of contact for updating internal CAD assemblies.

Education Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
Education Specifications
  • Associate's degree in mechanical design, CAD Technology, or a related technical discipline is preferred.

Experience Requirements
Required
  • Experience in CAD tools and PLM systems, including experience working with large assemblies and production drawings.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver designs meeting quality, cost, and timing objectives.
  • Understanding of engineering drawing standards and application of GD&T.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred
  • A minimum of 2 years of relevant CAD design experience is preferred.
  • Experience with Creo Parametric CAD software.
  • Experience in motorcycle, automotive, or vehicle product development environments.
  • Experience with manufacturing processes such as injection molding, casting, forming, forging, painting, and chrome plating.
  • Familiarity with design for manufacturability and assembly (DFMA) principles.

The pay range shown represents the national average pay range for this role. Your pay may be more or less than the stated range and is dependent on your geographic location and level of experience.
We offer an inclusive compensation package for all full-time salaried employees including, but not limited to, annual bonus programs, health insurance benefits, a 401k program, onsite fitness centers and employee stores, employee discounts on products and accessories, and more. Learn more about Harley-Davidson here.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
Direct Reports: No
Travel Required: 0 - 10%
Pay Range: $74,900 - $112,200

Visa Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or visa transfer
Relocation: This position is eligible for domestic relocation assistance (within posted country)