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Senior Injection Moulding Operator Jobs in Detroit, MI

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Injection Mold Operator and Assembler 2nd opportunities available 2nd shift (3:30 pm to 11:30 pm ) Monday Through Friday (**Overtime, if needed per customer demands**) Some Saturday hours may be ...

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Injection Mold Operator and Assembler 2nd opportunities available 2nd shift (3:30 pm to 11:30 pm ) Monday Through Friday (**Overtime, if needed per customer demands**) Some Saturday hours may be ...

Injection Molding Process Tech

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$23.75 - $28.50/hr

Maintain best operating parameters (baselines) for tool and make any adjustments required to cycle ... Injection Mold Tool Setting Experience. 1 year min as a die setter. * Knowledge of plastic ...

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How much do senior injection moulding operator jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior injection moulding operator in Detroit, MI is $79,481.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,100.00 and $102,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Injection Moulding Operator vs Injection Moulding Technician?

AspectSenior Injection Moulding OperatorInjection Moulding Technician
CertificationsTypically requires certifications in machine operation and safetySimilar certifications, often including technical diplomas or vocational training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, operating and overseeing moulding machinesManufacturing settings, focusing on machine setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting
ResponsibilitiesSupervises production, ensures quality, and may train staffPerforms machine setup, maintenance, and quality checks

While both roles work in injection moulding, the Senior Injection Moulding Operator often supervises production and oversees quality, whereas the Injection Moulding Technician focuses on machine setup and maintenance. Both roles require similar certifications and work in manufacturing environments, but their responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

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Infographic showing various Senior Injection Moulding Operator job openings in Detroit, MI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 48% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,481 per year, or $38.2 per hour.

PLASTIC INJECTION MOLD OPERATOR

3-Dimensional Services Group

Rochester Hills, MI • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Plastic Injection Mold Operator

3-Dimensional Services Group is seeking a plastic injection mold operator for first shift at its Rochester Hills, MI location.

Shift: 7AM-3:30PM, overtime should be expected.

Job Purpose: Works to set up and operate injection mold machines that shape qualified plastic or other materials through a process.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Machine start up
  • Purging material from the press
  • Periodically clean the mold to prevent parts from sticking
  • Operate the Injection Mold press
  • Trim, clean, package and label parts correctly
  • Assist in troubleshooting the press with appropriate personnel
  • Material handling as needed (certification is required through the company)
  • Keep up with housekeeping in your respected work area
  • Inspect all parts produced for quality
  • Document any scrap parts produced during shift
  • Build packaging for finished goods
  • Understand how to process defects, mold change and machine malfunction
  • Deliver finished goods to shipping
  • Stock material and/or products
  • Minor maintenance tasks (upon request)
  • Stock pallets in preparation for finished goods
  • Follow required PPE, and all company safety and Company policies
  • Other duties as assigned

Education/Special Knowledge:

  • High School Diploma or GED is required.

Experience:

  • 2-year relevant work experience preferred.
  • Excellent organizational & time management skills
  • Self-Motivated and able to perform duties with minimal supervision
  • Works well in a team environment