Plastic Injection Molding Processing Apprentice - Ohio

About the role

ENGEL Machinery Inc., a global leader in plastic injection molding, automation, and robotics, is hiring 2 Plastic Injection Molding Processing Apprentices to join its nationally recognized apprenticeship program.

Responsibilities

• Learn to set up and process plastic injection molding machines
• Assist with mold changes and production startups
• Monitor machine performance and product quality
• Troubleshoot processing issues and manufacturing defects
• Work alongside experienced Processing Technicians
• Complete structured classroom and hands-on technical training
• Develop expertise with world-class ENGEL injection molding equipment
• Help improve efficiency, quality, and production performance

Requirements

We're interested in candidates who are:

• Mechanically inclined and enjoy hands-on work
• Trade school graduates or individuals with manufacturing, machine operation, industrial maintenance, plastics, automotive, or other technical experience
• Curious, dependable, and eager to learn new technical skills
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment
• Interested in building a long-term career in plastics processing and advanced manufacturing

Qualifications

Applications accepted through August 14, 2026.

Pay

Scheduled pay increases every six months during the apprenticeship.

Schedule

Competitive benefits package.

Benefits

Career advancement with a global industry leader.