Mold Technician / Process Technician
Locations: Arnold, MO & Park Hills, MO
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire
Pay Range: $16.00 - $34.00/hr (Based on Experience)
NOW HIRING FOR TWO PLASTICS MANUFACTURING OPPORTUNITIES!
Park Hills, MO | Entry-Level Mold Technician
Shift: Monday - Thursday
Hours: 4:25 PM - 2:55 AM
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00/hr (Based on Experience)
Arnold, MO | Mold Technician / Process Technician
Shift: 3rd Shift | Sunday - Thursday
Hours: 11:45 PM - 8:00 AM
Pay: $18.00 - $34.00/hr (Based on Experience)
PROMAN Staffing is hiring for multiple opportunities within the plastics manufacturing industry. We are seeking dependable, mechanically inclined individuals with manufacturing and plastics experience who are looking for long-term career opportunities.
Whether you're looking to grow into mold-setting and process operations or you're an experienced Process Technician capable of troubleshooting molding processes independently, we want to hear from you.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Previous plastics manufacturing experience required
- Injection molding experience preferred
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to safely work around manufacturing machinery and equipment
- Ability to read and follow work instructions, production schedules, and process documentation
- Reliable transportation and excellent attendance
- Strong attention to safety, quality, and detail
- Ability to stand throughout the shift
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. or more as required by the position
- High School Diploma, GED, technical training, or equivalent manufacturing experience preferred
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Set up, adjust, maintain, or support injection molding processes
- Assist with mold changes, machine setups, and production startups
- Troubleshoot molding issues, defects, and downtime
- Monitor machine performance and production efficiency
- Perform process adjustments to improve quality and reduce scrap
- Conduct quality inspections and dimensional checks
- Support material changes and production changeovers
- Ensure production standards and cycle time goals are met
- Communicate production, quality, and safety concerns with supervisors and team members
- Complete production and quality documentation
- Maintain housekeeping and organization within the work area
- Follow all company safety, quality, and production standards
IDEAL CANDIDATE
- Has experience working in a plastics manufacturing environment
- Is mechanically inclined and enjoys hands-on work
- Learns quickly and takes direction well
- Has experience with injection molding, mold setting, or process troubleshooting
- Pays close attention to quality and detail
- Works effectively independently and as part of a team
- Has a positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Demonstrates excellent attendance and reliability
- Wants to build a long-term career in manufacturing
POSITION-SPECIFIC INFORMATION Park Hills Opportunity
- Entry-level position within the mold department
- Previous plastics manufacturing experience required
- Work directly alongside experienced Mold Setters and Process Technicians
- Learn mold installation, machine setup, and production startup procedures
- Excellent opportunity for someone looking to advance into more technical manufacturing roles
- No absences permitted during the first 90 days of employment
Arnold Opportunity
- This is not an entry-level position
- Hands-on production and process support role
- Prior injection molding or Process Technician experience preferred
- Troubleshooting and independent problem-solving skills required
- Perform process adjustments, startups, changeovers, and machine optimization
- May support multiple machines and production priorities simultaneously
- Overtime may be required based on production needs
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Fast-paced plastics manufacturing environment
- Exposure to varying temperatures
- Standing, walking, bending, and lifting throughout the shift
- Working around moving machinery, molds, and production equipment
- Additional overtime may be required based on production demands
WHY WORK FOR PROMAN STAFFING?
- Weekly pay
- Health benefits available
- 401(k) with up to 6% company match
- Referral bonus opportunities
- Direct support from your local PROMAN recruiter
- Long-term career advancement opportunities
- Access to reputable local employers
- Dedicated staffing team committed to your success
IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING
These positions require prior manufacturing experience and a strong commitment to attendance and reliability.
Park Hills: Previous plastics manufacturing experience is required.
Arnold: This is not an entry-level position. Manufacturing, plastics, injection molding, or process technician experience is strongly preferred.
If you have plastics manufacturing experience and are ready to grow your career in injection molding, mold operations, or process technology, apply today with PROMAN Staffing.
Pay: $16.00 - $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) 6% Match
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
