Senior Mold Process Technician – Injection Molding Expert

Schulte Staffing; Reading (MA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Competitive hourly pay

Job summary

Schulte Staffing Solutions in Reading, MA seeks an experienced Mold Process Technician to set up, troubleshoot, and optimize plastic injection molding processes for consistent quality and efficient production.

The role requires hands-on knowledge of injection molding equipment, parameter adjustments, mold setups, and defect troubleshooting. Shift options include multiple schedules with competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in an injection molding manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience with injection molding processing, setup, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to independently establish and adjust molding process parameters.
• Experience diagnosing molding defects and implementing process corrections.
• Knowledge of injection molding machines, molds, auxiliary equipment, and engineering plastics.

Responsibilities

• Independently set up molds and injection molding machines for production.
• Monitor and adjust processing parameters to maintain part quality.
• Start up production jobs and ensure proper machine operation.
• Troubleshoot defects, material issues, and processing inconsistencies.
• Adjust processes to improve stability, quality, and efficiency.
• Assist with mold debugging, testing, and qualification.
• Identify opportunities to reduce scrap, improve cycle times, and productivity.
• Read blueprints, specifications, and work instructions.
• Collaborate with production and technical teams to resolve challenges.

Skills

Injection molding

Process troubleshooting

Mold setup

Blueprint reading

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Independent worker

Reading technical specs

Tools

Injection molding machines

Molds and auxiliary equipment

Job description

Schulte Staffing Solutions in Reading, MA seeks an experienced Mold Process Technician to set up, troubleshoot, and optimize plastic injection molding processes for consistent quality and efficient production.

The role requires hands-on knowledge of injection molding equipment, parameter adjustments, mold setups, and defect troubleshooting. Shift options include multiple schedules with competitive hourly pay.