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Byrne

Injection Molding Process Technician II

Rockford, MI · On-site

$21.25 - $25.50/hr

Uses technical experience with plastic injection molding, along with hands on set-up, processing ... Alert Maintenance and/or Molding Manager of issues outside your abilities • Mentor and train Mold ...

Newton T&M

Plastic Injection Molding Technician

Newton, NJ

$22.75 - $30.75/hr

... the Quality Management System. • Document, report and maintain all critical production ... in Plastic Injection Molding. In this role, you will perform mold processing and machine setup ...

Newton T&M

Plastic Injection Molding Technician

Newton, NJ

$22.75 - $30.75/hr

... the Quality Management System. • Document, report and maintain all critical production ... in Plastic Injection Molding. In this role, you will perform mold processing and machine setup ...

DEMGY PACIFIC

Injection Molding Manager

Tacoma, WA

... plastic injection molding and tooling • Understanding of AS9100 industry standards for tooling ... Management Techniques MINIMUM EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS • 7 to 10 years of experience in ...

Anonymous Employer

Injection Molding Manager

Xenia, OH

$40.87 - $48.08/hr

About Us Our family-owned business specializes in custom injection mold building and plastic parts ... Managing all aspects of this division and, serving as the primary point of contact for all ...

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How much do plastic injection molding manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for plastic injection molding manager in the United States is $71,037.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $89,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Plastic Injection Molding Manager do?

A Plastic Injection Molding Manager oversees the daily operations of injection molding production in a manufacturing facility. They are responsible for managing staff, ensuring product quality, optimizing machine efficiency, and maintaining safety standards. The manager also coordinates production schedules, oversees maintenance of equipment, and implements process improvements to maximize productivity and reduce waste. Additionally, they may handle training, budgeting, and compliance with industry regulations.

What are some common challenges faced by a Plastic Injection Molding Manager and how can they be addressed?

Plastic Injection Molding Managers often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent product quality, reducing machine downtime, and managing production schedules to meet tight deadlines. Addressing these issues typically involves implementing preventive maintenance programs, training staff on best practices, and closely monitoring quality control metrics. Successful managers also foster strong communication between engineering, maintenance, and production teams to quickly resolve issues and ensure smooth operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Plastic Injection Molding Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Plastic Injection Molding Manager, you need expertise in molding processes, quality control, and production management, typically supported by a technical degree or relevant industry experience. Familiarity with injection molding machinery, process monitoring software, and lean manufacturing systems is essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help drive team performance and resolve production challenges. These skills ensure efficient operations, high-quality output, and a safe, productive manufacturing environment.
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Plastic Injection Molding Technician

Plastic Injection Molding Technician

Plastic Design International, Inc.

Middletown, CT

$22.25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

INJECTION MOLDING TECHNICIAN - 3rd SHIFT
 

Plastic Design International (PDI) is a family-owned & operated plastic injection molding company celebrating our 45th year in business. PDI is looking for an experienced Injection Molding Technician. We are seeking an individual who are self-motivated with a very positive mindset.  If you are this person, come join our team.

Duties and Responsibilities:  3RD SHIFT

  • Must be able to make mold changes, set-up, and start-up for a wide range of engineering resins on injection mold machines.
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience as an Injection Molding Technician.
  • Additional ability to troubleshoot and make process adjustments a plus.
  • Must be willing to run a mold machine when needed and be able to work some overtime on occasion.
  • Position includes performing quality assurance reporting, assisting with visual criteria boards, and reviewing/revising work instructions.
  • This is an air-conditioned facility.
  • We are looking for individuals with intelligence, initiative and integrity.

Benefits:

  • Excellent Compensation Package
  • Paid PTO
  • Paid Holidays
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401K matching
Why work with Plastic Design International, Inc.?

In addition to offering excellent pay and benefits, we are committed to furthering the career development of our employees. We believe in providing training and career advancement opportunities for employees who demonstrate a strong work ethic, think creatively, and manage time and projects efficiently.