Injection Molding Technician

Key Responsibilities: Develop, optimize, and implement robust, repeatable, and scalable injection molding processes. Support scientific molding activities and injection molding process development. Collaborate with engineering, design, quality, and supply chain teams to ensure product manufacturability and production readiness. Support new product introductions (NPI) and transition products from development to production. Perform process validation activities and ensure compliance with applicable quality and manufacturing standards. Troubleshoot injection molding machines, molds, tooling, and automation-related production issues. Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity, quality, and cost efficiency. Provide technical support for injection molding and plastics manufacturing operations. Support process documentation and manufacturing best practices.

Required Qualifications: Minimum 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, injection molding, or scientific molding processes. Strong understanding of injection molding processes, materials, tooling, and process development. Hands-on experience with injection molding process optimization and troubleshooting. Knowledge of mold design, tooling, and plastics manufacturing. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet production deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience with manufacturing automation, robotics, and automated molding systems. Previous experience in medical device manufacturing. Knowledge of process validation methodologies (IQ/OQ/PQ).RJG certification or Master Molder certification. Experience working in cleanroom or regulated manufacturing environments.