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Plastic Injection Molding Engineer

Shummi US LLC
Village, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/30/2026

Shummi US operates a number of fully-automated plastic injection mold, parts processing, and packaging assembly lines. The plastic injection OP determines the cycle time of the entire line. If you only do the sets up and clean mold please don't apply this position has more requirements.

Schedule

Flexible

Primary Responsibilities

  • Warm up and/or shutdown the injection mold press according to defined procedures
  • Maintain the injection mold press to ensure maximum uptime.
  • Adjust the press mechanical and software settings to ensure product quality.
  • Quickly troubleshoot and repair any mechanical faults, jams, or clogs.
  • Monitor and maintain raw material feed equipment.

Secondary Responsibilities

  • Monitor and maintain post-mold materials handling, parts processing, and packaging automation equipment.
  • Support automation operators in adjusting the equipment to ensure product quality Participate in general facilities maintenance and cleaning operations as needed.

Who you are

The ideal candidate has several years of injection mold press operating experience. You are familiar with common problems that occur during injection mold operation. You are familiar with injection mold press construction and components and have performed basic repairs and maintenance on presses. You are ready and willing to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge to better perform your role.

Physical Requirements

1. Standing for long periods of time (>75%).

2. Manual dexterity with two hands.

3. Able to lift up to 30 lbs to head height.

4. 20/20 vision naturally or with corrective lenses.

Other Requirements

1. Ability to read English instructions is required.

2. English - basic proficiency is required.

3. Spanish OR Mandarin Chinese - any competency is a plus.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Health insurance

Application Question(s):

  • How many years of set up injection molding experience?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $35

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