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Virtual Injection Molding Engineer Jobs in Kent, OH

Raya Workforce

Process Technician

Akron, OH · On-site

Develop, optimize and troubleshoot injection molding processes using a wide variety of engineered and commodity type resins; * Trains mold setter/processors and general service (material handlers) on ...

Growscape

Tooling Engineering Manager

Middlefield, OH · On-site

Position Summary Growscape is seeking an experienced Tooling Engineering Manager to lead the design, development, maintenance, and performance of injection molding and thermoforming tooling used in ...

J&O Plastics, Inc.

Quality Engineer

Rittman, OH · On-site

$78K - $95K/yr

J &O Plastics, a leading manufacturer of quality custom injection molding is a dynamic growing ... The Quality Engineer will also be responsible for managing new product launches to ensure the ...

Growscape

Process Engineer

Middlefield, OH · On-site

Process Engineer Ready to put your engineering talent toward something that matters? At Growscape ... Preferred: experience with plastic processes and equipment (injection molding, thermoforming)

THE HC COMPANIES INC

Process Engineer

Middlefield, OH · On-site

Process Engineer Ready to put your engineering talent toward something that matters? At Growscape ... Preferred: experience with plastic processes and equipment (injection molding, thermoforming)

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How much do virtual injection molding engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for virtual injection molding engineer in Kent, OH is $81,542.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,400.00 and $95,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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Process Technician

Raya Workforce

Akron, OH • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Process Technician
Location: Akron, OH
 
Position Purpose:
Process Technician – Production Floor, Second Shift, performs a variety of technical duties within the production floor. This would include, but is not limited to, reviewing and recommending proper techniques to streamline processing including resin selection; trains mold setter/processors and level 2’s in AOBP in processing and processing problem-solving techniques; assists the department in troubleshooting; oversees and reviews work performed by the mold setter/processors and level 2’s; functions as the support person for new mold qualifications, pilot runs and establishing effective optimum processes as directed by the Process Engineer; ensures proper paperwork is completed by mold setter/processors and level 2’s; may fill-in as a shift supervisor.
 
This position is for Second Shift, 3:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.
 
Key competencies include:
  • Develop, optimize and troubleshoot injection molding processes using a wide variety of engineered and commodity type resins;
  • Trains mold setter/processors and general service (material handlers) on processing techniques, proper operation of machine controls, data capture/storage devices, printers, dryers, thermolators, robotics, and other auxiliary equipment, recommends equipment and materials to improve mold changeover times;
  • Reviews cycle times, scrap rates, counts, and optimizing processes for each press running;
  • Conducts new mold qualification and pilot run to establish effective and optimum processes;
  • Interface with the Process Engineer, Tooling/Production specialist, and Molding Manager to achieve processing requirements;
  • Identifies tooling related issues found during process start-ups or adjustments and communicates them to the department manager, processing engineer, or mold repair person;
  • Reviews work performed by mold setter/processors on a daily basis and instruct mold setter/processors on how to be more efficient;
  • Assists with maintaining and updating all required departmental records per SOP and defined ISO requirements, ensures all paperwork related to mold set-ups, pullouts, and start-ups are properly completed and passed on to the department manager in a timely manner, ensures proper shop order paperwork is issued to various work stations on the production floor.
  • Functions as shift foreman, supervising shift in foreman’s absence on any shift as required;
  • Organizes, catalogs processing information stored on diskettes, CDs/DVDs, Flash Sticks, and M-cards;
  • Functions as the technical lead for identifying replacement gas-assist related components;
  • Performs and is responsible for other duties and functions as delegated, directed, and necessary.
Reports to: Manager, Molding Department
 
Requirements:
  • Education: High school education or higher
  • Knowledge: Must have a vast knowledge of mold set-ups, hookups, injection molding machine controls, start-ups, gas assist in an injection molding facility. Must have knowledge of engineering resins. Working knowledge of injection molding equipment, mold operations, mold set-ups, plastic resins, and mixing procedures including math and measurement techniques/equipment. Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing (working human relations skills)
  • Experience: Must have a minimum of five (5) years of advanced injection molding with processing, Mold tryout or technician experience in an injection molding technical experience and background is a must.
  • Independent Judgment: Constant. Performs duties with little supervision, regularly makes independent judgments. Must make independent decisions when required as to equipment, production, and personnel problems. The job requires leadership skills.
  • Tools: Ratchets, knife(s), screwdriver, hammer, wrenches, pry bars, molds, cans/drums, mixing tumblers, parts scale, staple machine, mills, bolts, clippers, pliers, sanders, funnels, channel locks, overhead crane, paper, markers, pencils, written policies and procedures, labor contract, conveyor ramps, automatic floor sweepers, brushes, vacuum loaders, tow motors, tape machines, band machines, truck docks, propane tanks, vacuums, brooms, locks and tagouts, absorbents, rags, gloves, dust masks, glasses/goggles, ladders, personal computer, network, ERP system, calculators, and micrometers.
  • Attendance: This is a second shift position. Must be in attendance on a regular, full-time basis and conform to all Company Attendance Policies. Due to the leadership and directional nature of this position, attendance is of the utmost importance. The Process Technician must be available and willing to work other shifts and work overtime (including weekends) as necessary/required.