Location: Plainfield, IN
Category: Skilled Manufacturing
Employment Type: Permanent
Date Added: 05/24/2026
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Injection Mold Technician to support a newly approved weekend production shift for an established manufacturing company. This hands-on role focuses primarily on mold setups, changeovers, and robotics programming. The technician will support production across multiple injection molding machines and work closely with operators and other technicians to maintain production goals and minimize downtime.
Key Responsibilities
We are seeking an experienced Injection Mold Technician to support a newly approved weekend production shift for an established manufacturing company. This hands-on role focuses primarily on mold setups, changeovers, and robotics programming. The technician will support production across multiple injection molding machines and work closely with operators and other technicians to maintain production goals and minimize downtime.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform mold setups and changeovers on injection molding machines
- Program and operate robotic automation systems used in production
- Ensure machines run efficiently and produce quality parts at standard cycle times
- Troubleshoot molding machines, molds, and robotics as needed
- Monitor production performance and minimize scrap and waste
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Communicate equipment issues or breakdowns with maintenance and production leadership
- Support overall production performance and continuous improvement efforts
- Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures including PPE requirements to perform the job safely
Qualifications & Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum 2+ years of injection molding technician experience
- Experience performing mold setups and changeovers
- Experience programming and operating robotics in a molding environment
- Strong troubleshooting skills with molding equipment and automation
- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work independently
- Ability to work effectively within a small production team
- Physical ability to lift weight up to 50 lbs. Intermittently
- Ability to work for extended periods walking, standing, bending, reaching, lifting
Employment Type & Compensation
- This is a Full-Time | Direct Hire | Permanent placement with employer
- Pay Rate is $58,5240 – $72,800 per year, based on experience
- Application Window: Open until filled
Work Schedule
- Weekends | Friday-Sunday | 6:00am-6:00pm
Benefits
- Benefit details have not been provided at this time. Eligible benefits will be discussed directly with the employer during the hiring process]
Employer Information
This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.
This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.