Injection Molding Process Technician

We are seeking an experienced Injection Molding Process Technician to support and optimize our injection molding operations on 3rd shift. In this hands-on technical role, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, process improvement, equipment setup, mold changeovers, and supporting production performance across our manufacturing environment.

If you enjoy solving complex manufacturing challenges, working with advanced molding technologies, and helping develop the next generation of talent, we'd love to hear from you.

• Lead and support mold, resin, and equipment installations, transfers, and startup activities
• Monitor machine efficiency, cycle times, and overall process performance to identify and resolve issues
• Establish, document, and maintain processing parameters to ensure quality and productivity targets are achieved
• Complete mold and insert changeovers while ensuring proper setup and process validation
• Partner with Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Maintenance, and Production teams to drive continuous improvement
• Support operator, apprentice, and technician development through coaching, mentoring, and hands-on training
• Participate in special projects involving new product launches, equipment installations, process improvements, and operational initiatives
• Communicate work progress, technical concerns, and solutions during shift handoffs and team meetings
• Work 3rd shift hours 11pm-7am

• High School Diploma or GED
• Strong understanding of molding equipment, tooling, and auxiliary systems
• Ability to analyze problems, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and manufacturing software systems

• Experience with Engel injection molding machines
• Experience working in a global manufacturing organization
• Knowledge of SAP, CMMS, BDK, CONNEX, or similar manufacturing systems

Successful candidates will demonstrate knowledge in:

• Manufacturing efficiency, quality systems, process controls, and continuous improvement methodologies
• Basic statistics and data-driven problem-solving techniques
• Process optimization and troubleshooting
• Attention to detail
• Blueprint reading and precision measurement

You'll play a critical role in driving manufacturing performance, improving processes, and supporting the development of our production teams. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically skilled molding professional who enjoys making a measurable impact in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Blum USA believes in offering their employees an excellent benefits package that includes:

• Hourly position with overtime
• Possible bonus opportunities
• Health (Medical and Dental)
• 401(k) with employee matching
• Flexible spending account to cover eligible out of pocket health, dental and vision expenses
• Three weeks vacation starting your second year on the job
• Term life insurance equal to annual salary at no cost to employee
• And more!

Company Overview

For more than 60 years Blum has been manufacturing superior quality hinge systems, drawer runners, and lift systems that create emotion and enhance user convenience in the kitchen. With every product, we strive to develop solutions to ensure that cabinet doors and drawers open with ease, close softly and effortlessly, and make workflow and everyday kitchen use easier.

Over the decades our product range has grown and so has the company. Today, Blum has eight production plants in Austria, and manufacturing sites in Brazil, Poland and the United States. Approximately 9000 Blum employees all over the world concentrate on the vision of “perfecting motion” to satisfy the specific requirements of the end user, whether it is in the kitchen or in another living area of the home.

This prerequisite is the source of all our product development and innovation.