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Urgently Hiring Injection Molding Jobs in Michigan

Injection Manager Type of contract: Full-time, Permanent Expected Hiring Date: Target September ... Lead injection molding operations to achieve safety, quality, delivery, cost, and performance ...

Injection Manager Type of contract: Full-time, Permanent Expected Hiring Date: Target September ... Lead injection molding operations to achieve safety, quality, delivery, cost, and performance ...

Mold Technician

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

$21 - $22.90/hr

Set up, start up, operate, and shut down injection molding machines. * Perform mold changes and ... We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing ...

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Plastic Injection Molding Processing Apprentice - Grand Rapids, MI

Engel North America

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

$23.40 - $25/hr

Full-time

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Plastic Injection Molding Processing Apprentice

ENGEL Machinery Inc.

Pay: $23.40$25.00 per hour depending on experience

Launch Your Career in Plastic Injection Molding

ENGEL Machinery Inc., a global leader in plastic injection molding, automation, and robotics, is hiring 2 Plastic Injection Molding Processing Apprentices to join its nationally recognized apprenticeship program.

This paid training program is designed for mechanically inclined individuals who want to build a long-term career in plastics manufacturing and injection molding processing. You'll receive hands-on training from industry experts while learning how to optimize production, troubleshoot molding processes, and operate some of the most advanced injection molding technology in the world.

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you'll transition into a full-time Processing Technician role with excellent opportunities for career growth.

Applications accepted through August 14, 2026.

What You'll Learn

  • Injection molding machine setup and operation
  • Mold changes and processing fundamentals
  • Process optimization and troubleshooting
  • Scientific molding principles
  • Material handling and resin characteristics
  • Quality control and defect reduction
  • Robotics and manufacturing automation
  • Preventive maintenance and production best practices

What You'll Do

  • Learn to set up and process plastic injection molding machines
  • Assist with mold changes and production startups
  • Monitor machine performance and product quality
  • Troubleshoot processing issues and manufacturing defects
  • Work alongside experienced Processing Technicians
  • Complete structured classroom and hands-on technical training
  • Develop expertise with world-class ENGEL injection molding equipment
  • Help improve efficiency, quality, and production performance

What We're Looking For

We're interested in candidates who are:

  • Mechanically inclined and enjoy hands-on work
  • Trade school graduates or individuals with manufacturing, machine operation, industrial maintenance, plastics, automotive, or other technical experience
  • Curious, dependable, and eager to learn new technical skills
  • Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment
  • Interested in building a long-term career in plastics processing and advanced manufacturing

What We Offer

  • Scheduled pay increases every six months during the apprenticeship
  • Competitive benefits package
  • Career advancement with a global industry leader