Injection Molding Technician
Location: Hillsborough, NC
Job Type: Direct Hire
Company: TRC Talent Solutions
Salary: $11,980 - $12,000 Per Year
Category: Manufacturing
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The Injection Molding Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and high-quality production of molded components. In this full-time position, you will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting injection molding machinery and associated robotics within a dynamic and safety-focused production environment. Working as an Injection Molding Technician offers an exciting opportunity to leverage your technical skills in a fast-paced setting, while collaborating with a dedicated team of professionals. If you are looking to further your career in advanced manufacturing and enjoy working with intricate machinery and process optimization, this role provides a rewarding path forward.
Located in Mebane, North Carolina, our facility is known for its commitment to modern manufacturing processes and quality standards. Joining the team as an Injection Molding Technician offers you the chance to make a significant impact on daily operations and overall production excellence. The environment supports professional growth, continuous learning, and the ability to contribute to ongoing process improvements in a collaborative setting.
Injection Molding Technician - Summary- Full-time position focused on the setup, operation, and maintenance of injection molding equipment
- Responsible for ensuring product quality and process efficiency
- Integral part of a skilled manufacturing team in a high-output environment
- Perform lock out/tag out procedures to ensure safety during equipment maintenance and repairs
- Execute scheduled maintenance and quality checks on all injection molding machines and related robotics
- Set up, adjust, and operate molding machines to produce high-quality components that meet or exceed specifications
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that arise during the molding process to minimize downtime
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to maintain optimal equipment performance
- Work closely with team members to identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices
- Monitor production output, ensuring adherence to company safety protocols and quality standards at all times
- Utilize tools such as Kawasaki 6-axis robots, vibratory bowl feeders, camera vision systems, table cutters, and capping stations
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and machine performance
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, engineers, and other technicians to facilitate efficient operations
- Competitive hourly wage, commensurate with experience
- Shift differentials available for applicable working hours
- Direct hire opportunity with potential for long-term career growth
- Comprehensive benefits package offered through the employer
- Preferred 5 to 7 years of experience working with injection molding machinery and associated robotics
- Strong mechanical aptitude and proven troubleshooting abilities
- Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation
- Demonstrated attention to detail to ensure product quality and specification compliance
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment
- Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence
- Experience with Kawasaki 6-axis robots, vibratory bowl feeders, camera vision systems, table cutters, and capping stations preferred
- Technically skilled professional with a background in injection molding or similar manufacturing environments
- Proactive problem-solver with a focus on process optimization and quality improvement
- Adaptable team player who thrives in a fast-paced, safety-focused setting
- Detail-oriented individual committed to upholding high standards of product integrity
- Strong communicator able to share insights and collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Our company is dedicated to providing an inclusive and supportive workplace that values diversity and equal opportunity for all employees
- Joining the manufacturing team offers professional development and advancement opportunities
- We are proud to contribute to the vibrant industrial community in Mebane, North Carolina
- TRC Talent Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you are a skilled Injection Molding Technician seeking a new challenge and the opportunity to advance your career in manufacturing, we encourage you to apply now by clicking the application button. Take the next step in your career journey and become an essential part of our innovative and dedicated production team.