Precision Injection Mold Technician (Optics)

EssilorLuxottica; Dudley (MA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Retirement savings

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

EssilorLuxottica is seeking an Injection Molding Operator for our Dudley, MA facility. You will operate high-precision injection molding machines to produce optic lenses with minimal downtime and waste, performing setups, changeovers, and audits as part of a high-performance team.

The role requires mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity, with 1–2 years in plastics manufacturing being a plus. Pay ranges from $19.61 to $29.60 per hour, with benefits including health care and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Education equivalent to a high school diploma or GED.
• Mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor precision injection molding machines and perform process setup per ISO procedures.
• Perform changeovers, clean and replace inserts, and restart machines.
• Conduct on-line product audits and record daily operational parameters.
• Interpret and adjust process parameters to stay within specifications.
• Perform mold setups and use forklift to hang molds.
• Conduct cavity checks and audits, and use gauges to verify parts.
• Identify defects, track defective products, and swap inserts as needed.
• Use microscopic analysis to identify root causes of defects.
• Provide assistance to other departments and to engineering and project teams.
• Maintain communication across shifts and ensure proper documentation.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Manual dexterity

Plastics manufacturing experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

EssilorLuxottica is seeking an Injection Molding Operator for our Dudley, MA facility. You will operate high-precision injection molding machines to produce optic lenses with minimal downtime and waste, performing setups, changeovers, and audits as part of a high-performance team.

The role requires mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity, with 1–2 years in plastics manufacturing being a plus. Pay ranges from $19.61 to $29.60 per hour, with benefits including health care and paid time off.