Injection Molding Process Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Position: Injection Molding Process Technician
Location: Austell, GA
Schedule: Sunday night–Thursday night, 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM (3rd shift), with occasional overtime | 2nd shift: 2pm-10:30pm M-F. |
Pay: Up to $36.00/hr, based on experience
Job Type: Direct Hire

Job Summary
We are hiring an Injection Molding Process Technician for a client in the Austell, GA area. This 3rd shift role calls for hands-on process troubleshooting, mold setup, and scientific molding expertise — not routine machine operation. The ideal candidate works independently, diagnoses process issues, and drives quality and productivity on the floor.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot molds and processes for optimal quality, productivity, and mold safety

• Apply established processing methods such as Scientific Molding or RJG Technology

• Install and remove molds using a crane

• Make water line adjustments and complete color and material changes

• Perform basic daily preventive maintenance on molds

• Assist injection molding process engineers with mold trials and troubleshooting

• Drive a forklift as needed

Must Haves

• 3+ years of hands-on injection molding processing experience

• Working knowledge of injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment

• Proven ability to troubleshoot molds and processes independently, without direct supervision

• Experience with established processing methods such as Scientific Molding or RJG Technology

• Ability to stand/walk 100% of shift, squat/kneel frequently, and lift up to 50 lbs.

• Reliable transportation for occasional mold-trial travel

Preferred Skills

• Experience using an MRP system for process changes, production reporting, and downtime tracking

• Forklift experience

• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks

• Positive, team-oriented attitude

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Company Description

At SKL'D, we make job hunting easy, exciting, and full of possibilities. You bring the skills—we bring the connections. More than just finding work, we help you join a community that values your expertise and dedication. We believe skilled workers deserve respect, and employers deserve reliable talent. Let us connect you with the right opportunity!\r\n\r\nSKL'D is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under state & federal law.