Injection Molding Process Technician — Growth & Training

Alpla Inc.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and comprehensive bene

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Company-paid life, disability ins.

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

ALPLA Inc. is seeking an Injection Molding Technician in Kansas City, MO to monitor and operate molding equipment, ensure product quality, and support continuous improvement initiatives. You will work in a team, handle minor mold repairs, and help maintain safe, efficient production lines.

The role requires at least 2 years in injection molding and the ability to lift up to 60 lbs. Flexibility with work hours and a commitment to safety are essential.

Qualifications

• Min 2 years' experience in Injection Molding.
• Experience with Toolmaking, Mechanic or Electric/Electronic systems is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs. and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Identify and monitor parameters to ensure machines run safely, efficiently, and reliably.
• Test and validate quality products are produced consistently.
• Test and validate process optimization for equipment.
• Ensure raw materials are available and defect-free before processing.
• Identify and report inconsistencies across shifts; implement corrective actions.
• Perform minor repairs to molds and molding equipment.
• Develop and deliver training for department personnel as needed.
• Lead continuous improvement efforts to support customer satisfaction.
• Perform and document product sampling.
• Maintain cleanliness and proper condition of machines and tools.

Skills

Team environment

Time management

Flexible hours

Prioritization

Safety standards

Job description

ALPLA Inc. is seeking an Injection Molding Technician in Kansas City, MO to monitor and operate molding equipment, ensure product quality, and support continuous improvement initiatives. You will work in a team, handle minor mold repairs, and help maintain safe, efficient production lines.

The role requires at least 2 years in injection molding and the ability to lift up to 60 lbs. Flexibility with work hours and a commitment to safety are essential.