Injection Molding Setup Technician (3rd Shift)

6AM City, LLC; Tennessee; On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Holland Sharpe in Tennessee is seeking experienced plastic injection molding set-up technicians to join a night-shift production team. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in plastics manufacturing or injection molding environments and can set up molds, troubleshoot machines, and read blueprints.

Responsibilities include changing molds, preparing presses (Engel, Sumitomo), monitoring 12-24 machines, and ensuring high-quality parts across shifts. Competitive pay based on experience.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in plastic injection molding or plastics manufacturing.
• Proficient in mold/die setup and troubleshooting.
• Able to read and interpret blueprints.

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.
• Work with hydraulic, electric, and magnetic clamps.

Skills

Injection molding experience

Tool/Die/Mold setup experience

Blueprint reading

Tools

Injection Molding Machine (Engel, Sumitomo)

Job description

Holland Sharpe in Tennessee is seeking experienced plastic injection molding set-up technicians to join a night-shift production team. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in plastics manufacturing or injection molding environments and can set up molds, troubleshoot machines, and read blueprints.

Responsibilities include changing molds, preparing presses (Engel, Sumitomo), monitoring 12-24 machines, and ensuring high-quality parts across shifts. Competitive pay based on experience.