Injection Molding Process Technician — Growth & Benefits

Le Sueur Incorporated; Le Sueur (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental insurance

Paid holidays (80-84 hours)

Flexible PTO/UTO policy

401k with company match

Short-term disability

Employee assistance plan

Career advancement

Education reimbursement

Recognition and awards

Employee events

Job summary

Le Sueur Incorporated in Minnesota is seeking a Process Technician to set up, optimize, and maintain injection molding operations. You will focus on process control, mold changes, and continuous improvement to ensure product quality and safe, efficient production.

The role requires hands-on troubleshooting, attention to process sheets and blueprints, and the ability to guide operators while supporting lean initiatives and documentation of production records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; technical training preferred.
• 2+ years of experience as a Process Technician in injection molding.
• Strong understanding of injection molding processes, tooling, and plastics.
• Ability to read and interpret process sheets, blueprints, and work instructions.
• Experience using measurement and inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Set up and start injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
• Adjust process parameters for quality and machine performance.
• Perform mold changes, start-ups, and shutdowns.
• Monitor cycles, stability, and product quality.
• Optimize molding processes to boost efficiency and reduce scrap.
• Troubleshoot molding issues and coordinate with maintenance.
• Document process changes and production records.
• Provide guidance to operators and support daily production.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting skills

Read/interpret process sheets and blue

Independent work capability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical training or certification

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Le Sueur Incorporated in Minnesota is seeking a Process Technician to set up, optimize, and maintain injection molding operations. You will focus on process control, mold changes, and continuous improvement to ensure product quality and safe, efficient production.

The role requires hands-on troubleshooting, attention to process sheets and blueprints, and the ability to guide operators while supporting lean initiatives and documentation of production records.