Plastic Injection Process Technician (2nd & 3rd Shift)
Edinburgh, IN | Direct Hire
Job Overview
A manufacturing company in the Edinburgh, Indiana area is seeking a Plastic Injection Process Technician for either 2nd or 3rd shift. This direct-hire opportunity is ideal for candidates with injection molding experience who enjoy troubleshooting processes, supporting production equipment, and driving efficient manufacturing operations.
This position offers up to $34/hour based on experience, exceptional benefits with company-paid employee healthcare coverage, and the opportunity to work in a modern facility.
What You'll Do
As a Plastic Injection Process Technician, you will:
- Start up and process injection molding machines, robots, and auxiliary equipment
- Troubleshoot molding processes and production issues
- Participate in the sampling and testing of new equipment
- Perform mold setter and machine operator responsibilities as needed
- Monitor and optimize processing parameters to ensure quality production
- Follow safety procedures and equipment operating standards
- Support continuous improvement efforts within the molding department
Pay and Benefits
- Earn up to $34/hour, based on experience
- Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees
- 401(k) with company match
- Profit-sharing opportunities
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation time
- Paid sick days
- Beautiful, modern facility
Schedule
2nd Shift
- Monday through Friday
- 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
3rd Shift
- Monday through Friday
- 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM
Training Period
- Training will take place on 1st Shift
- Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
- Training may last up to 6 months
Overtime
- Participation in an on-call rotation is required and may result in overtime opportunities as business needs arise.
Qualifications
Candidates should have:
- Working knowledge of equipment safety, including crane operation, machine safeguards, and electrical systems
- Understanding of the injection molding process from pellet to finished part
- Basic machine and robot sequence programming knowledge
- Basic understanding of mold tooling
- Knowledge of water cooling and air supply systems
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
How to Apply
Email your resume to Brianna.Lowe@expresspros.com and include "Plastic Injection Process Technician" in the subject line.
Apply In Person
Express Employment Professionals
1405 Washington Street
Columbus, IN 47201
About Express Employment Professionals
Express Employment Professionals serves the Columbus, Shelbyville, Edinburgh, Franklin, Seymour, North Vernon, and surrounding Indiana communities. We specialize in Industrial, Warehouse, Administrative, Skilled Manufacturing, Engineering, Accounting, and Finance recruiting and placement services.
Frequently Asked Question
Is this a direct-hire position?
Yes. This is a direct-hire opportunity, meaning qualified candidates will be hired directly by the employer rather than working through a temporary assignment.
