Injection Mold Set-Up Technician

Holland Sharpe Inc.; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Holland Sharpe Inc. is seeking experienced plastic injection molding set-up technicians. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of experience in a plastic injection molding facility or equivalent plastics manufacturing background.

Responsibilities include changing molds, setting up presses, and troubleshooting 12–24 machines across shifts to ensure steady production and high-quality parts. Candidates should be proficient with injection molding machines and tooling, and able to read blueprints.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in a plastic injection molding facility.
• Experience with mold/tool/die setup.
• Proficient in blueprint reading.

Responsibilities

• Change over molds and tooling on injection molding machines.
• Set up injection molding presses to run parts.
• Manage and troubleshoot 12–24 injection molding machines.
• Clean dies after running to ensure high-quality parts for other shifts.

Skills

Injection molding experience

Tool/Die/Mold setup

Blueprint reading

Tools

Engel

Sumitomo

Job description

Overview:Holland Sharpe is looking to add experienced plastic injection molding set-up technicians to our growing team. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience working in a plastic injection molding facility, or have previous plastics manufacturing experience.Duties and Responsibilities:Change over the molds and tooling on injection molding machinesSet up injection molding pressesto run parts.Manage and troubleshoot between 12-24 injection molding machines, ensuring they are running parts properly.Clean dies after running, ensuring high quality parts for other shiftsWork with hydraulic, electric and magnetic clampsSHIFT:2nd Shift (3pm to 11:30pm)3rd Shift (11pm to 7:30am)PAY:$23.68 – $26.64 (Based on Experience)You should be proficient in:Injection Molding ExperienceTool/Die/Mold Setup ExperienceBlueprint ReadingMachines & technologies you'll use:Injection Molding Machine (Engel, Sumitomo)