Injection Molding Process Technician

Milwaukee-Tool; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool is seeking a Process Technician to support injection molding operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will assist with machine setups, monitor production, and help ensure consistent manufacture of high-quality plastic components.

The role emphasizes safety, process improvement, and hands-on troubleshooting, with overtime availability and the need to handle multiple tasks including occasional mold and material changes.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of specified Molding Technician experience.
• 2+ years of quality and/or troubleshooting experience in a molding environment.
• Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, robotics, and electronics.

Responsibilities

• Complete injection molds and related equipment startup, shutdown, and basic setup activities for sample/production runs.
• Monitor molding machine gauges, pressures, temperatures and production processes to ensure parts meet quality standards.
• Perform routine process checks and document production data including cycle times and part quality.
• Assist in mold changes and material changes as directed.
• Identify and report quality concerns, equipment issues, or process deviations.
• Support troubleshooting efforts for molding defects and equipment issues to correct problem processes.

Skills

Molding experience

Quality troubleshooting

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Robotics

Electronics

Forklift certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Milwaukee Tool is seeking a Process Technician to support injection molding operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will assist with machine setups, monitor production, and help ensure consistent manufacture of high-quality plastic components.

The role emphasizes safety, process improvement, and hands-on troubleshooting, with overtime availability and the need to handle multiple tasks including occasional mold and material changes.