Mold Technician - 2nd Shift

Tenn Tex Plastics; Colfax (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenn Tex Plastics is seeking a skilled Mold Technician for the 2nd shift to support their production team. The role involves setting up, maintaining, and troubleshooting molds to ensure high-quality production. Candidates should have a strong background in injection molding processes and be able to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits

Opportunities for career growth and development

Innovative team environment

Qualifications

• 3 years experience as a Mold Technician in a molding injection environment.
• Strong knowledge of injection molding processes and equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform mold changes, setups, and adjustments on injection molding machines.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mold-related issues to minimize downtime.
• Inspect, clean, and maintain molds to ensure optimal working condition.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Injection molding knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certifications in mold maintenance

Tools

Precision tools

Measuring devices

Job description

Join to apply for the Mold Technician - 2nd Shift role at Tenn Tex Plastics

5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Mold Technician - 2nd Shift role at Tenn Tex Plastics

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

Tenn-Tex Plastics, Inc.

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.

Mold Technician Job Description

Position: Mold Technician

Company: Tenn Tex Plastics Inc. (A Marmon Holdings Company)

Department: Production/Maintenance

Reports To: Plant Manager

Location: Colfax, NC

Overview

Tenn Tex Plastics, a leader in the molding injection industry and part of the Marmon Holdings family, is seeking an experienced Mold Technician to support our production team. The Mold Technician will play a critical role in setting up, maintaining, and troubleshooting molds to ensure high-quality production and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform mold changes, setups, and adjustments on injection molding machines according to production schedules.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mold-related issues, including equipment malfunctions, to minimize downtime.
• Inspect, clean, and maintain molds, ensuring they are in optimal working condition.
• Assist in the installation and alignment of molds, utilizing precision tools and equipment.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and document mold performance and repairs.
• Collaborate with the production team to optimize cycle times and product quality.
• Monitor equipment and process parameters to ensure consistency and compliance with quality standards.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment, adhering to all company safety policies.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to report issues or recommend process improvements.
  
  

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications in mold maintenance or related fields preferred.
• 3 years experience as a Mold Technician in a molding injection environment.
• Strong knowledge of injection molding processes, equipment, and materials.
• Proficient in the use of precision tools, measuring devices, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physically demanding tasks, including standing, bending, and kneeling.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  
  

Work Environment

• Manufacturing floor with exposure to machinery, noise, and temperature variations.
• Frequent standing, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
  
  

Why Join Tenn Tex Plastics?

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for career growth and development within the Marmon Holdings network.
• Be part of an innovative team committed to excellence in the molding injection industry.
  
  

If you are a skilled Mold Technician ready to contribute to a growing and dynamic team, we encourage you to apply today!

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [e-mail], and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Plastics Manufacturing

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Tenn Tex Plastics by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for “Technician” roles.

Maintenance Technician - O'Neal Steel / Greensboro, NC

Maintenance Technician I (421 River Park)

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II - Mechanic

Mold Tech/Process Technician - 1st Shift

Quick Lube / Entry Level Auto Technician

Maintenance Technician I (Tanglewood Park)

Full Time Floor Technician (Winston Salem)

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.