Injection Molding Process Technician

Johnson Electric • Springfield, MO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As our next Injection Molding Process Technician, you’ll be at the forefront of developing and optimizing injection molding processes to ensure high-quality production. Your expertise in molding technology and process improvement will be critical in achieving production efficiency, reducing scrap, and maintaining quality standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 3+ years of experience in injection molding processes, preferably in automotive manufacturing
• Strong knowledge of injection molding machines, tooling, and materials
• Experience in process troubleshooting and optimization
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree in Engineering or related field
• Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement tools
• Experience in high-volume automotive production environments
• Familiarity with quality management systems

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize injection molding processes for manufacturing operations
• Monitor and adjust machine parameters to maintain quality and efficiency
• Troubleshoot process issues and implement corrective actions
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to ensure product compliance
• Maintain documentation of process parameters and updates
• Train operators and technicians on molding procedures
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce scrap and improve cycle times
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations

Benefits

• Flexible working hours and policies that support a healthy work-life balance
• Programs that recognize and reward employee achievements and contributions
• Opportunities to participate in community service and corporate social responsibility initiatives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree