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Injection​/Plastic Molding Technician

Job in Rahway, Union County, New Jersey, 07065, USA
Listing for: Ajulia Executive Search
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Injection Molding, Manufacturing Engineer, Industrial Maintenance, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 25 - 30 USD Hourly USD 25.00 30.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Injection/Plastic Molding Technician

Are you looking to make a career change to a rapidly growing, stable, innovating company? This exciting Injection/Plastic Molding Technician opportunity offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, stock options, paid PTO, tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance etc. Does this position match your future career goals? Then this Injection/Plastic Molding Technician could be the right fit for you.

Responsibilities:
  • Set up injection molding machines, perform mold changeovers, and ensure proper installation and alignment of molds and materials.
  • Adjust and program machine process parameters, including temperature, pressure, cycle speed, and clamp force, to maintain optimal production performance.
  • Diagnose and resolve molding defects such as short shots, flash, sink marks, and cosmetic imperfections.
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance on molds and auxiliary equipment, including dryers, material loaders, and robotic systems.
  • Monitor ongoing production to ensure parts meet quality specifications and halt operations when quality issues arise.
  • Maintain accurate production records, SPC charts, and ensure compliance with GMP, FDA, and OSHA standards where applicable.
  • Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and production teams to support continuous process improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
  • Associate's degree in Precision Machining Technology (or equivalent technical program) preferred
  • Must have 3+ years of experience as an Injection/Plastic Molding Technician.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and use precision measuring instruments.
  • Working knowledge of plastic resins, including drying, blending, handling, and contamination control.
  • Basic computer literacy with strong communication skills and keen attention to detail.
  • Familiarity with hot runner systems, robotics, and auxiliary molding equipment.
Benefits:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Direct Hire

Salary: $25-$30/hr

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