Injection Molding Processor

Location: Renton, WA, USA

About the role

As an Injection Mold Processor, you will set up and operate injection molding machines to produce high-quality plastic parts. You will monitor production, inspect parts for quality, troubleshoot process issues, perform basic machine maintenance, and help ensure production, quality, and safety standards are met. Working closely with the manufacturing team, you will support efficient operations and continuous improvement efforts.

Responsibilities

• Issue and dry materials for production jobs.
• Set molds and tooling using an overhead crane.
• Process and operate injection molding machines using scientific molding techniques.
• Perform visual and dimensional inspections using measuring tools and inspection equipment.
• Trim gates, remove flashing, and perform part marking as required.
• Troubleshoot molding processes and perform minor machine maintenance.
• Operate a forklift to move molds, materials, and finished products throughout the facility.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while supporting 5S initiatives.
• Collaborate with team members to support continuous improvement efforts and production goals.

Requirements

• 3+ years of plastic injection molding experience required.
• Experience or familiarity with scientific molding processes preferred.
• Strong understanding of plastics processing principles and techniques.
• Ability to safely operate an overhead crane for mold changes.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift.
• Experience using measuring tools to inspect molded parts.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to multitask and problem-solve.
• Basic reading, writing, math, and computer skills.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to lift up to 55 pounds regularly throughout the workday.
• Must be a U.S. person within the meaning of ITAR (U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, Political Asylee, or Refugee).

Schedule

Monday to Thursday, 5:30am to 4:00pm

Pay

Compensation range: $32.00–40.00/hour

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance