Injection Molding Technician

Openwork; Inman (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Overtime opportunities

Career advancement

Job summary

Openwork seeks an Injection Molding Technician with 3-5+ years of experience to operate and maintain molding machines in a fast-paced manufacturing setting in Inman, SC.

You will set up and sample molds, troubleshoot equipment issues, and collaborate with production, quality, and maintenance teams while upholding safety and quality standards.

Openwork offers medical, dental, and vision coverage, competitive hourly pay, overtime opportunities, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience in injection molding or related manufacturing.
• Proficiency in operating and maintaining injection molding machinery.
• Strong understanding of mold setup, sampling, and production troubleshooting.
• Team-oriented with commitment to workplace safety and quality.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain molding machines according to standard procedures.
• Set up, adjust, and sample modified molds to meet production specs.
• Monitor machine operation to detect malfunctions and ensure product quality.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and coordinate repairs as needed.
• Document production data and maintain accurate records of machine settings and output.
• Work closely with production, quality, and maintenance teams to achieve goals.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards.

Skills

Injection molding machinery

Mold setup

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Quality control

Job description

Are you an experienced Injection Molding Technician seeking a rewarding opportunity to advance your career? Openwork is currently searching for a dedicated professional with strong expertise in operating and maintaining molding machinery to join our team. As an Injection Molding Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation and quality output of our molding processes. This full-time position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with a forward-thinking organization that values your skills and career growth.

Working as an Injection Molding Technician, you will be responsible for the hands-on operation of molding machines, setup, and sampling of modified molds. You will utilize your industry knowledge and technical proficiency to support production goals, maintain equipment, and uphold the highest safety and quality standards.

If you have 3-5+ years of relevant experience and are passionate about working with state-of-the-art molding technologies.

Openwork is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds. Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and your professional development. Enjoy medical, dental, and vision benefits, with a competitive pay structure designed to reward your expertise. This is your opportunity to work in a supportive setting where your contributions are recognized and your career ambitions can flourish.

Openwork has established a strong presence in the staffing industry for over 50 years. Our mission is to make the job search and hiring process as seamless and positive as possible. We believe that while work is important, it should also be a fulfilling part of your life. Our organization includes specialized staffing brands such as QS Nurses and Aerospace Solutions, offering a range of opportunities for diverse career paths.

Injection Molding Technician - Summary

• Operate and maintain molding machines to ensure efficient production and high-quality output.
• Set up and sample modified molds as required by production needs.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues.
• Adhere to strict safety protocols and quality control measures.
• Utilize technical expertise to optimize machine performance and minimize downtime.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate various injection molding machines according to standard operating procedures.
• Set up, adjust, and sample modified molds to meet production specifications.
• Monitor machine operation to detect malfunctions and ensure product quality.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and coordinate repairs as needed.
• Document production data and maintain accurate records of machine settings and output.
• Work closely with production, quality, and maintenance teams to achieve manufacturing goals.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage structure (details provided during the interview process).
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Opportunity for overtime and additional incentives based on performance.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment with opportunities for career advancement.
• Access to continued training and professional development resources.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 3-5+ years of experience as an injection molding technician or in a related manufacturing role.
• Proficiency in operating and maintaining injection molding machinery.
• Strong understanding of mold setup, sampling, and production troubleshooting.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality assurance standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Experienced professional with a strong background in injection molding operations.
• Technical aptitude for setup and modification of molds.
• Demonstrated reliability and work ethic in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
• Adaptable and proactive in addressing production challenges.
• Committed to continuous learning and professional growth.

Other Relevant Information

• Openwork is a talent-first staffing company with over 50 years of industry expertise.
• Our mission is to make the job search and hiring process more thoughtful and accessible for everyone.
• Openwork is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce.