Automotive Injection Molding Process Technician | 2nd Shift

Johnson Electric Group; Springfield (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive Workplace

Technological Leadership

Work-Life Balance

Recognition Programs

Community Engagement

Job summary

Johnson Electric in Springfield, TN seeks an Injection Molding Process Technician on 2nd shift to develop, optimize, and sustain molding processes for automotive components. You’ll work with engineering and quality teams to ensure product integrity and process capability.

The role emphasizes process troubleshooting, documentation control, and ongoing improvement to reduce scrap and cycle times, while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in injection molding processes, preferably automotive.

Responsibilities

• Develop, establish, and optimize injection molding processes for automotive components
• Monitor and adjust machine parameters to maintain product quality and manufacturing efficiency
• Troubleshoot process-related issues and implement corrective actions to improve performance
• Collaborate with Engineering and Quality teams to ensure compliance with specifications and customer requirements
• Maintain and control process documentation, parameter settings, and engineering changes
• Train operators and technicians on molding processes, standards, and best practices
• Lead and support continuous improvement activities focused on reducing scrap and improving cycle times
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality requirements across all molding operations

Skills

Injection molding

Process optimization

Lean manufacturing

Teamwork

Troubleshooting

Technical drawings

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Manufacturing or related field

Tools

Injection molding equipment

Process instrumentation

Tooling knowledge

Job description

Johnson Electric in Springfield, TN seeks an Injection Molding Process Technician on 2nd shift to develop, optimize, and sustain molding processes for automotive components. You’ll work with engineering and quality teams to ensure product integrity and process capability.

The role emphasizes process troubleshooting, documentation control, and ongoing improvement to reduce scrap and cycle times, while maintaining safety and quality standards.