Molding Process Technician (M-Th 2pm - 12am)

CPC - Colder Products Company; Roseville (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite gym

Wellness programs

401k with employer contributions

Profit-sharing

Job summary

CPC - Colder Products Company is seeking a Molding Process Technician in Minnesota. You will shape our injection and scientific molding processes, ensure presses run to standard, and develop setup sheets and work instructions.

The role requires 5–7 years in plastic processing, including injection molding, with IQ/OQ/PQ familiarity. Excellent verbal and written communication, problem solving, and cross-functional collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or 2-year technical degree preferred.
• 5–7 years’ experience in plastic processing with injection molding.
• Experience with scientific molding (IQ/OQ/PQ) in medical/biopharma is preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication, computer literacy, and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Develop Injection Molding / Scientific Molding processes to bring parts into specification.
• Start presses and troubleshoot to keep standard process.
• Create and maintain operator and process setup instructions.
• Handle various engineering materials and support safety, quality, and delivery goals.
• Identify defects and perform mold/press/tooling maintenance as needed.
• Assist in changeovers and mold changes, ensure quality adherence.

Skills

Injection molding

Scientific molding

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem solving

Detail oriented

Independent work

Multitasking

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Technical degree (2-year)

Tools

IQ/OQ/PQ

Job description

Who We Are
At CPC (Colder Products Company), we7re not just connecting fluid lines 1re connecting people, ideas, and possibilities. For nearly 50 years, we7ve been engineering cutting-edge fluid connection technologies that power industries from biopharmaceutical, thermal management (liquid cooling of electronics), medical, industrial, and chemical handling markets.

Who We Are
At CPC (Colder Products Company), we7re not just connecting fluid lines 1re connecting people, ideas, and possibilities. For nearly 50 years, we7ve been engineering cutting-edge fluid connection technologies that power industries from biopharmaceutical, thermal management (liquid cooling of electronics), medical, industrial, and chemical handling markets.
But what sets us apart? Our people.
We7re a team of problem-solvers, innovators, and forward-thinkers who thrive in a culture that values collaboration, creativity, and continuous improvement. Headquartered in Minneapolis/St. Paul, with over 700 employees in 14 countries, wee growings fast, and we want you to grow with us!
Your Role
Are you ready to make an impact and work with a company that values your expertise, ideas, and career growth? As our next Molding Process Technician (M-Th 2pm - 12am), youll be at the forefront of shaping our organizations success. This isnt just a job 1ts a career move where youll thrive, learn, and enjoy coming to work.
Responsibilities

• Develop Injection Molding /Scientific Molding processes to bring parts into specifications for size, appearance, flash, splay, cycle time.
• Ensure presses are started and running to standard process and trouble shoot any issues not up to standards.
• Develop and maintain standard operator instructions, set-up sheets and process set-up sheets.
• Be able to process a variety of engineering-type materials.
• Participate in developing action plans to resolve problems with safety, quality, production and delivery.
• Document improvements and problems with molds, presses, secondary, etc.
• Must be capable and willing to perform all duties associated with changing injection molds (material set up, mold change, set process (Press and robot) and inspect parts for quality adherence)
• Identify quality defects in the molding process.
• Basic maintenance of tooling.
• Bag, Label, and inspect parts to be put away.
• Proactively engage and support company policies to promote a culture of safe working environment and continual improvement.
• Performs other job duties as assigned to meet business needs.

Qualifications
Basic Requirements:

• High School Diploma; 2-year Technical Degree preferred.
• 5-7 years’ experience in plastic processing of molding machines with experience in injection molding and have working knowledge of various mold concepts.
• Minimum of 2 years experience and working knowledge of scientific molding. (IQ / OQ / PQ). Prior experience working in medical & biopharmaceutical industries preferred.
• Good verbal and written communication, computer literacy, basic program management skills, problem solving techniques, strong organizational skills.
• Self-starter and able to solve problems correctly using own initiative, analysis, creativity.
• Strong attention to detail and proven accuracy.
• Proven ability to work independently, multitask and to collaborate cross functionally.
• This role may require less than 5% of travel domestically. Candidates should be comfortable with occasional travel as needed to support business objectives.

Why Youll Love Working Here
Our Culture
At CPC, our people aren employees, theyre the driving force behind our success. Weve built a culture rooted in respect, collaboration, and integrity, where every voice matters, and innovation thrives. Its not just us saying it; CPC has been recognized as a Top Workplace 6x in the past 7 years, because we genuinely care about our employees growth, well-being, and success. This isnt just a workplace; its a community where youll feel valued, empowered, and inspired to do your best work every day.
Growth & Development
Skills
We invest in you. Whether youre looking to expand your skills, take on new challenges, or advance your career, were here to support you. We offer:

• Mentorship, hands-on training, and career development opportunities to help you reach your full potential.
• Tuition Assistance to support continued education, plus scholarship programs for children of eligible employees.
• A Co-Op and intern program in partnership with several universities for hands-on industry experience.
• Recognition programs that celebrate your contributions, from employee loyalty awards to peer-to-peer recognition.

Because when you succeed, we all succeed.
Work/Life Balance
We Get It 7 Work Is Important, But So Is Life Outside Of It. Thats Why CPC Ensures You Have The Time And Flexibility To Live, Recharge, And Give Back. Our Programs Include

• Multiple paid-time off programs, including vacation, sick time, company-paid holidays, bereavement leave and paid volunteer time to support causes you care about.
• Paid Parental Leave so you can focus on what matters most.
• Wellness support, including access to in-person and online advisors for mental, financial, and overall well-being.

We believe that a balanced, fulfilled team creates the best workplace.
Benefits & Compensation
At CPC, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and overall well-being, including but not limited to:

• Health & Wellness:
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision coverage starting day one for you and your family.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions for eligible plans.
• Company-paid Long-Term & Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance for added security.
• Onsite gym & wellness programs to help stay active and healthy.
• Financial Benefits:
• 401k plan with automatic employer contributions starting on day one, plus profit-sharing to invest in your future.
• Referral bonuses rewarded for connecting talented friends and family to CPC job openings.
• Pay Range: $25.00 - $30.00 / Hourly
• This range is the pay scale for this role in Minnesota. Individual compensation is based on skills, experience, and qualifications related to this position.
• Bonus Eligibility: No

Join Us
If youre ready to be part of an innovative team that values connection and collaboration, we want to hear from you!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.
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This position may be located in: Americas : United States : Minnesota : Roseville

Work Arrangement: Onsite
Pay Range: $25.00 - $30.00 / Hourly
Sub Division: Operations
Job Requisition ID: 68135
Job Function: Manufacturing & Operations