2nd Shift Process Technician
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Manufacturing / Production
Injection Molding, Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Job details
Posted 17 September 2026
Start date 12 October 2026
Salary Range USD
75358
- 75358
per Year
Location Greer
Job type Permanent
Discipline Automotive
Reference 170175
Job Function Technician , Maintenance Fitter
Job title:
2nd shift Injection Molding Process Technician
Location:
Greer, SC
Schedule:
2nd shift 2:30p-10:30pm
Hourly rate: starting at $36.23/hr then bump to $37.32/hr at 3 months, then bump to $38.81/hr at 12 months
Shift differential: $1/hr
Status of Hire:
Full-time, Direct Hire
- Ensure the injection molding machines are set to the correct process parameters to produce quality, acceptable parts for production as set forth by the Process Engineers
- Troubleshoot injection machines, robots, material feed systems, and EOAT (End of Arm Tooling)
- Perform changeovers on Engel, Krauss Maffei, and Husky high-tonnage injection molding presses
- Troubleshoot Kuka and/or ABB robots and Piovan systems
- Ensure machines are running efficiently; monitoring equipment and acting as first line of maintenance to prevent machine downtime
- Prior plastic injection mold processing experience in the automotive industry, setting of process parameters (temperatures, pressures, speeds), experience with both hot and cold runner systems, multi-cavity molds, high tonnage molds
- Experience performing mold changeovers and wearing safety equipment/harnesses
- Technical training in Scientific Molding or RJG, Paulson, etc. a plus
- 5 years’ minimum experience required with any of the following large tonnage injection molding presses:
Engel, Krauss-Maffei, Husky, Van Dorn, HPM, Cincinnati Milacron, etc.
- Must have minimum High School Diploma / GED
- Must have a clear understanding of injection molding processes and how the equipment functions
- Must have basic computer skills
- Basic skills such as reading, writing, and math
- Must have good problem-solving skills
- Must have the ability to lift/carry up to 50lbs without assistance
- Must be able to bend, squat, and reach to achieve machine connections.
- Must be able to distinguish colors (mold and machine connections are color-coded)
- Must be able to wear a bump cap and or hard hat at all times while operating the overhead crane or while inside the Injection molding machines.
- Must be able to push/pull on all serviceable connections (water, electrical, and hydraulic)
- Must be able to move and or manipulate overhead crane/mold lifting chains and hooks
- Must be able to operate an overhead crane safely and proficiently
**** Must be authorized to work in the US for any employer indefinitely, regardless of visa transfer or sponsorship**
**** Must be able to pass a drug test and background check to be eligible for employment**
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.
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