Injection Molding Process Technician - Growth & Hands-On

Hotstart; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium-free family medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with matching and profit shared

Educational assistance

Job summary

Hotstart, Inc. in Spokane, WA is seeking an Injection Mold Process Technician to operate molding equipment and produce plastic parts for assemblies.

You will work with Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Design teams under the Production Manager and location Production Supervisor. Starting pay is $25–$28 per hour, with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision and life insurance, 401(k) with matching and profit sharing, and educational assistance.

Qualifications

• Familiar with hand tools such as ratchets, screwdrivers and wrenches, grinders and sprue cutters.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Able to operate overhead cranes and forklifts.
• Previous mechanical/electrical/hydraulics training or experience helpful.
• Ability to read safety rules and maintenance/operating documents.

Responsibilities

• Prep molds in advance.
• Change and start/run an injection molding press (pressure and temperature settings).
• Operate injection molding machines to produce parts.
• Create and optimize process parameters.
• Work with toolroom to optimize mold design.
• Complete secondary operations and assembly.
• Troubleshoot molding machines and equipment.
• Handle material as needed.
• Follow hazardous waste handling procedures.

Skills

Hand tools

Excel/Word

Overhead cranes

Forklifts

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Hotstart, Inc. in Spokane, WA is seeking an Injection Mold Process Technician to operate molding equipment and produce plastic parts for assemblies.

You will work with Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Design teams under the Production Manager and location Production Supervisor. Starting pay is $25–$28 per hour, with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision and life insurance, 401(k) with matching and profit sharing, and educational assistance.