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Injection Molding Technician
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Bastrop, Bastrop County, Texas, 78602, USA
Listed on 2026-05-24
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Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-24
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Injection Molding
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Injection Molding Technician
Location:
Bastrop, Texas, United States
Job Tags:
Hardware
- Install, commission, and validate intelligent equipment to support injection molding applications
- Participate in process development of the injection molding process through parameter optimization, design of experiments, and trials that will lead to a robust process
- Oversee operator instructions, critical parameters, checklists, and training materials for all molding operations
- Update special equipment service manuals including BOMs, drawings, and wiring schematics
- Recommend needed processes, technical expertise, and tooling for optimization of production runs
- Work closely with product design engineering teams to define requirements
- Diagnose equipment failures, collect data to identify root causes, and develop sustainable solutions
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 1+ years of professional experience in a manufacturing environment (high pressure die casting, CNC machining, stamping, injection molding, etc.) or other skilled trade supporting manufacturing
Skills and Experience:
- 3+ years plastic injection molding experience in a production environment
- Strong skills in troubleshooting with scientific, Paulson, or RJG processes
- Comprehensive knowledge and thorough understanding of robotics and auxiliary equipment used with plastics injection molding machines
- Experience of multi-shot molding, automated color blending, and central material drying system
- 3+ years experience with highly automated injection molding cells
- 3+ years molding experience with Engel brand machines
- Experience in independently troubleshooting advanced electrical circuits, electronic systems, motors & starters, electrically operated equipment, and making successful repairs and modifications
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Office, and Word
- Able to interpret geometrical tolerances on part drawings
- Electrical wiring experience and some knowledge of how PLCs, sensors, and other electrical components are wired and work
- Ability to work from 5:00 PM - 5:30 AM
- Ability to lift up to 25 Ibs. unassisted
- Standing/walking for long periods of time
- Ability to work overtime and weekends when needed to meet critical deadlines
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
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