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Virtual Injection Molding Engineer Jobs in Tennessee

Century Mold Co

CMM Engineer

Shelbyville, TN · On-site

Injection Molding CMM Engineer About the Role: An Injection Molding CMM Engineer is responsible for ensuring dimensional accuracy and quality compliance of injection-molded components using ...

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What is the difference between Virtual Injection Molding Engineer vs Injection Molding Technician?

AspectVirtual Injection Molding EngineerInjection Molding Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering or related field, certifications in CAD or simulation softwareHigh school diploma or technical training, on-the-job experience
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, simulation software, collaborative teamsManufacturing floor, machinery operation, troubleshooting
Industry UsageDesign, process optimization, virtual testingMachine setup, maintenance, quality control

The Virtual Injection Molding Engineer focuses on designing and simulating injection molding processes virtually, requiring engineering credentials and software expertise. In contrast, the Injection Molding Technician works directly on manufacturing floors, handling machine operation and maintenance. Both roles are essential in the injection molding industry but differ in responsibilities, skills, and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Virtual Injection Molding Engineer job openings in Tennessee as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Injection Molding 2nd Shift

Cookeville, TN • On-site

Wise Staffing Group
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees
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$17.40/hr

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Position: Automotive Injection Molding Technician
Location: Cookeville TN
Pay: $17.40 per hour
Shift: 3 PM to 11 PM

Job Description:Are you skilled in automotive injection molding and looking for a new opportunity? We're seeking Automotive Injection Molding Technicians to join our team at our facility in Cookeville TN. In this role, you'll be responsible for setting up, operating, and troubleshooting injection molding machines to produce high-quality automotive parts.

Responsibilities:
  • Set up and operate injection molding machines to produce automotive parts according to specifications.
  • Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as needed to ensure product quality and consistency.
  • Perform mold changes, tooling adjustments, and material changes as required for different production runs.
  • Troubleshoot equipment and process issues to minimize downtime and maintain production efficiency.
  • Conduct regular inspections and quality checks on molded parts to identify defects and ensure adherence to quality standards.
  • Follow safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and your team.
  • Complete production documentation and maintain accurate records of machine settings, production output, and quality inspections.
  • Collaborate with supervisors, engineers, and other team members to optimize production processes and resolve technical issues.
Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in automotive injection molding or a similar manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of injection molding processes, equipment, and materials.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, work instructions, and production schedules.
  • Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve equipment issues.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills to work effectively with others in a fast-paced production environment.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional training or certification in injection molding is a plus.
Benefits:
  • Competitive hourly wage of $17.40 per hour.
  • Opportunities for overtime and bonuses based on performance.
  • Comprehensive training and development programs.
  • Health insurance, retirement plans, and other benefits available.
  • Advancement opportunities within the company for motivated individuals.
  • Positive work environment with a supportive team culture.
If you have experience in automotive injection molding and a passion for producing quality products, apply now for the Automotive Injection Molding Technician position at our facility in Cookeville TN. Join us in our mission to deliver top-notch automotive parts to our customers and drive success in the industry!