2nd Shift Plastics Injection Molding Technician

Job Description

Job Description

At Kelly®, we’re passionate about helping you find a job that works for you. How about this one? We’re seeking a Plastics Injection Molding Technician to work at a premier manufacturing client in Hudson, NH. With us, it’s all about finding the job that’s just right.

Direct Hire
Hudson, NH
2nd Shift, 3:00pm-11:30pm (Monday-Friday)
- Training on 1st shift for 1-2 weeksPay Rate: $30–$34/hr
What’s a typical day as a Plastics Injection Molding Technician? You’ll be:

• Setting up and running injection molding machines for efficient production of plastic molded components.
• Removing and installing molds, positioning and aligning equipment, and connecting water, hydraulics, and air feeds as required.
• Adjusting machine control settings, performing proper lockout procedures for shutdowns, and purging material as needed.
• Completing required documentation such as tool change reports and production logs accurately and promptly.
• Troubleshooting equipment, fine-tuning processing parameters, and resolving molding or equipment-related issues.
• Supporting production operators with technical guidance and hands-on assistance.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work environment and adhering to all safety, quality, and operational procedures.
• Contributing to continuous improvement efforts focused on cycle time and setup reduction.

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Have a minimum of 1-3 years of experience changing molds in an injection molding environment.
• Possess a basic understanding of the injection molding process and material handling.
• Have experience with press shutdown/startup, identifying molding defects, and automation used in injection molding.
• Are skilled in setting up auxiliary and press-side secondary equipment.
• Are proficient in using overhead cranes, portable gantries, powered pallet jacks, and forklifts.
• Demonstrate strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multi-task and adjust priorities.
• Communicate effectively with team members and leadership at all levels.
• Can work independently under minimal supervision with a focus on meeting production goals and customer requirements.
• Are a team player who values safety and continuous improvement.

What happens next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be a Plastics Injection Molding Technician today!

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Please note: The following benefits reflect Kelly's general offerings. Eligibility may vary by assignment, location, and job type. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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There are a lot of different light industrial jobs out there. Kelly® Professional & Industrial recruiters are focused on only offering opportunities with companies that provide competitive pay, safe work environments, and cultures that recognize your value. Whether you’re looking for flexible shifts, performance bonuses, or a progressive work culture-we’re dedicated to finding the very best opportunities for you.

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