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Injection Molding Process Technician

Matthews Professional Employment
Mundelein, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/9/2026

Injection Molding Process Technician

A growing manufacturing company in Mundelein, IL is seeking experienced Injection Molding Process Technicians to join their 3rd shift team. This is a DIRECT HIRE opportunity offering competitive pay based on experience.

Requirements of the Injection Molding Process Technician

  • Previous experience in a plastics or injection molding manufacturing environment
  • Hands-on experience with injection molding processes, equipment, and production machinery
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and equipment documentation
  • Basic knowledge of measuring instruments and inspection tools
  • Ability to understand basic electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics
  • Experience troubleshooting and working with production equipment, molding machines, robots, and automation
  • Ability to safely operate forklifts and hi-lifts
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose and resolve equipment issues

Responsibilities of the Injection Molding Process Technician

  • Assist with the installation, setup, relocation, and modification of injection molding machines, production equipment, automation, robots, and related systems
  • Troubleshoot, dismantle, repair, modify, and reassemble complex production equipment
  • Support injection molding operations by addressing equipment and process-related issues to minimize downtime
  • Inspect and test repaired equipment to verify proper operation, functionality, and safety before returning equipment to production
  • Assist with machine modifications, fabrication, welding, pipefitting, and other mechanical projects as needed
  • Work with electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems when troubleshooting and repairing equipment
  • Collaborate with production and maintenance personnel to resolve equipment problems and keep production running efficiently

3rd shift, DIRECT HIRE

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour, based on experience

If you have an open application with Matthews Professional Employment, Inc., please express your interest in this position to your consultant

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Salary : $30 - $35

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