This is NOT an entry-level injection molding position.
We are seeking an experienced Injection Molding Process Technician (Level III) with hands-on expertise in mold changes, machine setup, process optimization, and troubleshooting. If your experience is primarily as a machine operator or production associate, this position is likely not the right fit.
Location: Orrick, MO
Pay: $27.00+ (Depending on Experience) More exp, more pay!
Schedule: 1st Shift
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Performing complete mold changes from start to finish
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Setting up and starting injection molding machines
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Establishing and optimizing processing parameters
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Troubleshooting molding defects and process issues
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Programming and setting up robots
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Improving cycle times while maintaining part quality
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Installing and setting up auxiliary equipment
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Training production operators
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Basic mold maintenance including replacing inserts, ejector pins, springs, and fittings
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Using forklifts and overhead cranes to install molds
Please apply only if you have:
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3+ years of hands-on experience as an Injection Molding Process Technician, Mold Technician, or Setup Technician
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Experience performing mold changes independently
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Experience setting and adjusting injection molding process parameters
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Strong troubleshooting skills for molding defects and machine issues
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Ability to start up new jobs and bring parts into specification without supervision
Preferred Experience
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Scientific molding or process optimization
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RJG, Decoupled Molding, or similar process training
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Experience with robots and automation
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Experience documenting and developing molding processes
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Complete mold changes and machine setups
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Start up production jobs and verify quality
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Optimize machine performance and cycle times
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Troubleshoot processing and quality issues
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Set up robots and auxiliary equipment
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Train operators on production requirements
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Perform minor mold and machine maintenance
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Support continuous improvement initiatives
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Maintain safety and quality standards
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Lift up to 50 lbs.
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Stand and walk throughout the shift
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Work safely around forklifts, cranes, and manufacturing equipment
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Wear required PPE
You have worked as an:
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Injection Molding Process Technician
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Injection Mold Setup Technician
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Mold Technician
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Process Technician
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Senior Injection Molding Technician
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Injection Molding Manufacturing Technician
This position is not intended for machine operators without mold setup and processing experience.
Apply directly through this posting.
Or visit us during walk-in hours:
Monday-Friday
9:00 AM-11:00 AM or 1:00 PM-3:30 PM
LSI Staffing
1625 Swift St
North Kansas City, MO 64116
You can also text 816-489-7850 to schedule an appointment. Please include the position you're applying for.
Or email your resume to [email protected] with "Injection Molding Process Technician" in the subject line.
We look forward to speaking with qualified candidates!