Injection Process Technician

Location: Chattanooga, TN
Pay: $36.14/hr
Schedule: 3rd Shift | 9:00 PM-5:30 AM

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Technical certification in Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, or a related field preferred.
• Additional training in robotics, injection molding, or manufacturing processes is a plus.

• 3-5 years of injection molding or injection process technician experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of injection molding machines (IMM), mold changes, machine setup, and process troubleshooting.
• Experience working with SAP, MATTEC, WILLE, or similar manufacturing systems.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Experience following HSE standards, LOTO procedures, and manufacturing safety protocols.

• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment throughout a full shift.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and working around production equipment.
• Ability to perform mold changes, equipment adjustments, and machine setups safely.
• Must be able to wear required PPE and follow all safety procedures.
• Ability to respond quickly to production issues and work in a fast-paced environment.

• Set up, start, stop, and adjust injection molding machines and ancillary equipment according to production requirements.
• Perform mold and tool changeovers while following safety procedures and production schedules.
• Support machine startups, process verification, initial part approvals, and quality documentation.
• Monitor production operations to ensure quality, efficiency, and adherence to process standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor machine, tooling, and process-related issues.
• Collect and enter production data into SAP, MATTEC, WILLE, and other manufacturing systems.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and structured problem-solving activities.
• Ensure compliance with HSE requirements, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and safety standards.
• Work closely with Injection Process Engineers, operators, quality personnel, and maintenance teams to optimize production performance.
• Maintain accurate production records and communicate equipment or process concerns promptly.

Benefits vary by client and are confirmed at the time of offer. Examples may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off (PTO)