1st Shift Injection Molding Process Technician

fitchburg, MA 01420

1st Shift Injection Molding Process Technician

Fitchburg, MA
$27.00 - $34.00 per Hour + Overtime Opportunities Available + 5k Sign On Bonus
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 am- 3:00 pm
Join Our Manufacturing Team

Micron Solutions is looking for an experienced Injection Molding Process Technician to join our 1st shift team in Fitchburg, MA.

In this hands-on role, you'll set up and troubleshoot injection molding machines, perform mold changes, monitor processes, and keep production running safely and efficiently. You'll also have the opportunity to work with robotics and automated manufacturing equipment.

If you have hands-on injection molding experience and enjoy troubleshooting equipment and solving process problems, we'd like to hear from you.

What You'll Do

Set up, start, and troubleshoot injection molding machines

Perform mold and job changeovers

Set up and troubleshoot auxiliary equipment

Respond to machine alarms and processing issues

Make process adjustments within established parameters

Monitor cycle times, machine performance, and process stability

Troubleshoot basic robotics and automation issues

Complete required production and process documentation

Identify opportunities to reduce scrap and improve efficiency

Work with Production, Engineering, Maintenance, and Quality to resolve manufacturing issues

Follow established safety, quality, and manufacturing procedures

Maintain a clean and organized work area

What We're Looking For

Required:

High school diploma or GED

Hands-on injection molding processing experience

Experience setting up and troubleshooting injection molding machines

Experience performing mold changes and machine setups

Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills

Ability to work independently and respond to production issues

Ability to work 1st shift, Monday-Friday, 7:00AM-3:00 PM

Preferred, but not required:

3+ years of injection molding experience

Experience with robotics, automation, or auxiliary equipment

Experience in medical device or other regulated manufacturing

Scientific molding or process troubleshooting experience

RJG/Master Molder or other plastics processing training

Experience with IQMS/DELMIAWorks or another manufacturing ERP system

Don't meet every preferred qualification? We still encourage you to apply. We're interested in experienced molding technicians with strong troubleshooting skills who are interested in continuing to develop their technical knowledge.
Pay & Benefits

$27.00 - $34.00 per hour, based on experience

5k Sign On Bonus

Overtime opportunities

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Company-paid life insurance

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Employee referral bonus program

Why Micron Solutions?

You'll work in a clean manufacturing environment with modern injection molding equipment, robotics, and automation. You'll have opportunities to expand your technical skills while supporting the production of precision components for medical and other demanding applications.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.

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Compensation details: 27-34 Hourly Wage

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