Injection Molding Technician - Process & Mold Expert

MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORP; United States; On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Legendary Company Culture

Health, dental and vision insurance

Generous 401(k) savings plan

Education assistance

On-site food and coffee service

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool is seeking an experienced hands-on specialist to support injection molding operations. You will setup and optimize molds, troubleshoot process and equipment issues, and monitor machine parameters to ensure stable production.

Join a fast-paced team, collaborate with production, automation, and maintenance, and mentor setup technicians while improving process documentation and performance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years hands-on experience setting up, troubleshooting, and supporting injection molding production processes.
• Solid understanding of mechatronic systems, including hydraulics, pneumatics, sensors, and electrical components.
• RJG Master Molder I or II certification preferred or demonstrated equivalent knowledge of scientific molding principles.

Responsibilities

• Support process stability and robustness using scientific molding principles and control fundamentals.
• Participate in mold setups, startups, and changeovers; validate process intent and assist setup technicians.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose process-related issues using structured root-cause methods.
• Document, track, and report mold, process, and equipment issues; ensure accuracy and actionability.
• Escalate production issues to maintain quality, safety, and on-time delivery.
• Lead, mentor, and develop setup technicians during startups and abnormal conditions.
• Maintain and improve setup sheets, work instructions, and troubleshooting aids.

Skills

Process optimization

Root-cause analysis

Documentation

Mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Associate’s degree in related field

Injection Molding Apprenticeship

Tools

RJG Master Molder I/II

Industrial automation equipment

Measuring instruments

Job description

Milwaukee Tool is seeking an experienced hands-on specialist to support injection molding operations. You will setup and optimize molds, troubleshoot process and equipment issues, and monitor machine parameters to ensure stable production.

Join a fast-paced team, collaborate with production, automation, and maintenance, and mentor setup technicians while improving process documentation and performance.