Injection Mold Technician

Injection Mold Technician--Direct Hire!

This role serves as a vital technical lead, applying advanced expertise to manage complex machine setups, troubleshoot intricate molding issues, and drive process optimization. You will act as a guardian of the 'Master Process,' using independent decision-making to correct process drift and eliminate defects like flash, warpage, and sink marks. The role bridges the gap between floor operations and engineering, requiring analysis of SPC data for quality control, leading preventive maintenance, and spearheading continuous improvement initiatives. As a mentor and proactive communicator, you will play a key role in the professional development of junior technicians, ensuring that safety, documentation, and high-performance standards are consistently met across the production floor.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex machine setups and troubleshoot intricate molding issues.
• Drive process optimization and act as a guardian of the 'Master Process.'
• Correct process drift and eliminate defects like flash, warpage, and sink marks.
• Analyze SPC data for quality control.
• Lead preventive maintenance and spearhead continuous improvement initiatives.
• Mentor junior technicians and ensure safety, documentation, and high-performance standards.

Essential Skills

• 5+ years of injection mold technician experience.
• Ability to troubleshoot and set up machines.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Plastics engineering technical degree.
• Continuous improvement experience.

Why Work Here?

Build your future through a career path fueled by hands-on development and cross-functional collaboration within a culture that champions partnership and inclusion. We provide a holistic support system designed to care for you and your family, including convenient onsite healthcare, market-leading insurance contributions, long-term financial security through 401(k) matching and profit-sharing, tuition reimbursement, mental health resources, and generous PTO. We invest in the person behind the professional.

Work Environment

The work environment involves multi-zone temperature controls and robotic integration. It is a professional setting that requires adherence to high-performance standards and safety protocols. The facility supports continuous improvement initiatives and fosters a collaborative culture focused on partnership and inclusion.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Minneapolis, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $55000.00 - $65000.00/yr. Onsite healthcare clinician and telehealth access for employees and their eligible family members, providing convenient, accessible care Competitive medical and dental insurance with above-market employer contributions Life and disability insurance 401(k) plan with employer match and profit-sharing opportunities Generous paid time off and paid holidays Tuition reimbursement and continued learning support Wellness programs, including health coaching and mental health resources

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN.