Injection Molding Press Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Day in the Life

You start your shift by reviewing work orders and setting up the injection molding press. Throughout the day, you cycle parts, trim and deburr edges to remove flash, and paint raw product to customer specifications. You verify each run against quality standards, then package and prepare finished goods for shipment. When priorities change, you adapt—jumping in to help teammates, adjusting to flexible hours, and staying for overtime when needed.

• Operate and monitor injection molding presses for consistent output
• Trim, deburr, and finish molded parts to specification
• Paint raw product to match customer requirements
• Inspect parts and confirm they meet quality standards
• Package finished products and stage for shipment

• Previous experience as a machine operator
• Comfort using air tools and hand tools
• Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
• Basic Microsoft Office skills
• Clear verbal and written communication
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
• Reliable transportation

• High school diploma/GED
• Experience in the plastics manufacturing industry

• Flexible work hours
• Overtime as needed