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Rubber Molding Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Sr. Molding Engineer

Lincolnshire, IL · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Job Overview The Process Engineer is responsible for the development, optimization and sustaining robust molding processes for liquid silicone rubber (LSR) and high consistency rubber (HCR) utilizing ...

Injection Mold Operator

Hiram, OH · On-site

$22.50 - $25/hr

Operate large-scale presses and high-pressure injection (HPI) molding machines * Load raw rubber materials into molds and monitor specialized heating and curing cycles * Assemble and disassemble ...

Injection Mold Operator

Hiram, OH · On-site

$22.50 - $25/hr

Operate large-scale presses and high-pressure injection (HPI) molding machines * Load raw rubber materials into molds and monitor specialized heating and curing cycles * Assemble and disassemble ...

Sr. Molding Engineer

Lincolnshire, IL · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Job Overview The Process Engineer is responsible for the development, optimization and sustaining robust molding processes for liquid silicone rubber (LSR) and high consistency rubber (HCR) utilizing ...

Molding Technician

San Carlos, CA · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

At Pacific Rubber, we don't just manufacture seals--we enable performance in industries where ... We're looking for a Molding Technician who takes pride in craftsmanship, thrives in a production ...

Perform preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance on rubber molding presses, mixers, mills, ovens, trimming equipment, conveyors, compressors, and other manufacturing equipment. * Diagnose ...

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Tool and Die/Mold Maker

Austinburg, OH · On-site

$23.25 - $29.25/hr

Build and Repair Rubber Molds. Program and run CNC Vertical Milling Machines. CamWorks and SolidWorks experience preferred.

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Tool and Die/Mold Maker

Austinburg, OH

$23.25 - $29.25/hr

Build and Repair Rubber Molds. Program and run CNC Vertical Milling Machines. CamWorks and SolidWorks experience preferred.

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How much do rubber molding jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for rubber molding in the United States is $21.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a rubber molding?

A Rubber Molding job involves operating machines that shape raw rubber into finished products using heat and pressure. Workers in this role set up molds, monitor the molding process, trim excess material, and inspect products for quality. They may work with different types of rubber and molding techniques, such as compression, injection, or transfer molding. Attention to detail and knowledge of machine operation are essential for ensuring accurate and defect-free parts.

What does a rubber molding do?

A typical day in a Rubber Molding role involves setting up and operating molding machines, monitoring production runs, inspecting molded products for quality, and performing routine maintenance or troubleshooting. Rubber Molding professionals frequently collaborate with quality control teams and shift supervisors to meet production targets and resolve any manufacturing issues that arise. Safety and cleanliness are important aspects of the work environment, as you’ll handle various materials and operate industrial equipment. The role may also require standing for extended periods and working in shifts, depending on the employer’s production schedule.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in rubber molding, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Rubber Molding role, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to read and interpret blueprints or technical drawings, often complemented by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with molding machines, quality control instruments, and safety equipment is typically expected, and specialized training or certification in manufacturing processes can be advantageous. Key soft skills include teamwork, problem-solving, and effective communication to coordinate with other workers and address production issues promptly. These abilities help ensure efficient, high-quality production and a safe work environment in fast-paced manufacturing settings.

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Molding Operator- Night Shift

ASC Engineered Solutions

Ashtabula, OH • On-site

$22.55/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


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6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

ASC Engineered Solutions is seeking a Molding Press Operator to assist with our molding operations.  This role is responsible for safely and efficiently operating rubber molding presses to produce quality molded parts according to production schedules and customer specifications. This role includes preparing molds, loading and unloading materials, monitoring press cycles, inspecting finished parts for quality, and maintaining a clean and organized work area. Operators are expected to follow all safety, quality, and production procedures while working collaboratively with team members, setup technicians, and maintenance staff to ensure consistent machine performance and minimal downtime. 
  • Perform press operations to include but not limited to load and unload stock & inserts, finish, sort, gauge, cut and/or package.
  • Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to Molding Supervisor.
  • Read and follow routing work instructions.
  • Perform basic data input for job production & labor reporting.
  • Maintain the equipment and surrounding work area in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.

  • Required to be familiar with all presses, proper methods, tools and equipment needed to make a quality part in a safe manner.
  • Ability to understand basic data input methods and procedures.
  • Ability to work and communicate well with others.
  • Basic math and reading skills.

  • Health & Dental
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with 100% match up to 4%
  • STD & LTD 
  • Variety of Additional Supplemental Insurances
  • Company Paid Holidays, Vacation & PTO


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