Molding Process Technician – 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shift

Lasko Products•Franklin, TN

5h•Onsite

About The Position

Lasko Products is currently seeking experienced and motivated Molding Process Technicians to join our Manufacturing Team in Franklin, Tennessee. This position is responsible for supporting injection molding operations through machine setup, troubleshooting, process improvements, and quality control to ensure efficient production and minimal downtime.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
3–5 years of Injection Molding Technician experience preferred.
Experience troubleshooting and setting up injection molding equipment.
Familiarity with different plastic materials and injection molding processes.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Nice To Haves

Technical education or Associate’s Degree preferred.
Knowledge of robotic systems and auxiliary equipment is preferred.
Experience with Milacron injection molding equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

Set up, start up, troubleshoot, and monitor injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
Make machine adjustments, including injection pressure and cycle time modifications, to ensure product quality and production efficiency.
Troubleshoot molding and process-related issues.
Inspect products for dimensional and surface defects.
Support mold changes and ensure proper startup procedures.
Monitor production systems for machine stoppages, downtime, cycle deviations, and mold changes.
Conduct Root Cause Analysis for quality and production issues.
Record scrap and production data accurately in the monitoring system.
Communicate process, quality, and safety concerns to supervisors and incoming shifts.
Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
Work closely with Maintenance, Quality, and Production teams to minimize downtime and improve performance.
Occasionally support department leadership in the absence of the supervisor.