Top 23 Injection mold operator Jobs in Detroit Mi

Mold Setter
Flex-N-Gate —Detroit, MI
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Math
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Machine Operator – Injection Molding (Nights)
Atomic Industries, Inc. —Utica, MI
- $19 - $23 an hour
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- 1 year
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Injection Mold Operator
Master Pneumatics —Sterling Heights, MI
- From $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Continuous improvement
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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3d
Machine Operator
Standex —Fraser, MI
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
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Machine Operator - 3rd Shift
Omega Plastics Inc —Clinton Township, MI
- $16 - $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Office
- Quality control
- Computer skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Machine Operator - 2nd Shift
Omega Plastics Inc —Clinton Township, MI
- $16 - $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Office
- Computer skills
- Manufacturing
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Machine Operator - 1st Shift
Standex Engraving —Fraser, MI
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
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Injection Molding Process Technician (3rd Shift)
Atlantic Partners —Madison Heights, MI
- $28 - $30 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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3d
Process Tech - C shift
MMI Engineered Solutions —Warren, MI
- $26 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Office
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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Machine Operator - 3rd Shift
TriMas Corporation —Clinton Township, MI
- $16 - $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Office
- Quality control
- Computer skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Mold Setter, Press operator, General Shop Labor
M.G.R. Mold —Sterling Heights, MI
- Part-time
- Entry level
PLASTIC INJECTION MOLD OPERATOR
3-Dimensional Services Group —Rochester Hills, MI
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Time management
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Machine Operator - 2nd Shift
TriMas Corporation —Clinton Township, MI
- $16 - $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Office
- Computer skills
- Manufacturing
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Production - Light Industrial Machine Operator - Multiple Shifts
REVERE PLASTICS SYSTEMS —Fraser, MI
- Overtime
- English
- Ability to climb stairs
- High school diploma or GED
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Process Technician - 3rd Shift
Omega Plastics Inc —Clinton Township, MI
- $32 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Injection Molding Technician
Maverick Tech —Fraser, MI
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- Forklift
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Process Technician - 2nd Shift
Omega Plastics Inc —Clinton Township, MI
- $32 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
1d
Process Technician - 2nd Shift
TriMas Corporation —Clinton Township, MI
- $32 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Process Technician - 3rd Shift
TriMas Corporation —Clinton Township, MI
- $32 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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1d
Process Technician
REVERE PLASTICS SYSTEMS —Fraser, MI
- $75,000 a year
- Overtime
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Mold Setter

Flex-N-Gate -
Detroit, MI

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Lift truck
High school diploma or GED
Math
Bridge crane operation
Lifts and hoists

Full Job Description

Summary
The Mold Setter is responsible for setting up, changing, and maintaining molds on injection molding machines (or die-cast machines, depending on the process) to support production schedules in an automotive manufacturing environment. This role ensures molds are installed properly, machines are calibrated, and production runs meet quality and efficiency standards.

Core Competencies

Accountability & Dependability
Adaptability & Flexibility
Analytical
Coaching & Mentoring
Collaborative
Communication
Decision Making & Judgement
Detail Oriented
Development & Continual Learning
Enforcing Laws, Rules & Regulations
Ethics & Integrity
Leadership
Performance Management
Planning & Organizing
Problem Solving
Staff Management
Team Work
Time Management

Job Duties

Install, remove, and secure molds in injection molding or die-casting machines according to production requirements.
Perform mold changes in a timely, safe, and efficient manner to minimize downtime.
Set machine parameters, conduct test runs, and make adjustments to optimize part quality and cycle times.
Inspect and clean molds before and after installation to ensure operational readiness.
Coordinate with the maintenance team for mold and equipment repairs or preventive maintenance.
Monitor production runs to ensure quality standards and troubleshoot molding issues such as flashing, short shots, or warping.
Document mold changes, setups, and process parameters accurately in maintenance or production logs.
Assist in training operators and junior mold setters in safe and proper mold handling techniques.
Follow all safety protocols, including lockout/tagout and proper use of lifting equipment.
Maintain organized and clean work areas, including mold storage and staging zones.

Requirements

Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
2–5 years of experience as a mold setter in an automotive or high-volume manufacturing environment.
Must be proficient in mathematics, read and understand instructions.
Must have good written and verbal communication skills.
Must be able to achieve lift truck and crane certification within 30 days in position.
Overhead crane experience preferred.
Knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics with past maintenance and mechanical experience preferred.
Capable of working in conditions that are oily, greasy, in close distance of heated molds, and in cramped areas under molds.
Preference given to applicable mechanical, impact wrench and hand tool experience.
Ability to follow work instructions.
Knowledge of simple electrical troubleshooting an asset.

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injection mold operator jobs in detroit mi

Mold Setter

Machine Operator – Injection Molding (Nights)

Injection Mold Operator

Machine Operator

Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Injection Molding Process Technician (3rd Shift)

Process Tech - C shift

Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Mold Setter, Press operator, General Shop Labor

PLASTIC INJECTION MOLD OPERATOR

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Production - Light Industrial Machine Operator - Multiple Shifts

Process Technician - 3rd Shift

Injection Molding Technician

Process Technician - 2nd Shift

Process Technician - 2nd Shift

Process Technician - 3rd Shift

Process Technician

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