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3rd Injection Molding Process Technician

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Salary: $27 – $36 per hour

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fitchburg, MA 01420

3rd Shift Injection Molding Process Technician


Fitchburg, MA
$27.00 - $36.00 per Hour + Overtime Opportunities Available+ 5k Sign on Bonus
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 11:00pm - 7:00am
Join Our Manufacturing Team

Micron Solutions is looking for an experienced Injection Molding Process Technician to join our 3rd 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 2nd shift, Monday-Friday, 3:00 PM-11:00 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
  • 3rd shift differential
  • 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: 27-36 Hourly Wage





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    Job details

    Title
    3rd Injection Molding Process Technician
    Employer
    Job Target
    Location
    fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States
    Published
    Sep 28, 2026
    Closes:
    Nov 29, 2026
    Job type
    Industry Jobs
    Field
    Other
    Salary

    Salary: $27 – $36 per hour

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    📋What is the 3rd Injection Molding Process Technician?

    This listing is for 3rd Injection Molding Process Technician at MICRON PRODUCTS.

    📍Where is this role located?

    The listed location is fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States.

    💰What is the salary?

    The listed salary is $27 – $36 hourly.

    📅When do applications close?

    Applications close on Nov 27, 2026.

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