Job Description

We have an outstanding career opportunity for an Injection Molding Lead to join a leading Company located in the Mesa, AZ surrounding area.

Job Responsibilities:  

• Setup, start, monitor, and troubleshoot injection molding machines.
• Adjust temperature, pressure, and timing for qualitymolded parts.
• Perform routine cleaning and minor repairs to prevent downtime.
• Install, secure, and remove molds for different production runs.
• Understand various plastics (thermoplastics, thermosets) and their behavior under heat and pressure.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure molded parts meet specifications.
• Use precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.).
• Identify and troubleshoot defects (flash, sink marks, short shots).
• Follow OSHA regulations and properhazardous material handling.
• Lockout/tagout(LOTO) training and safe high-pressure machinery operation.

Basic Hiring Criteria:

• Attention to detail to catch defects early.
• Strong problem-solving abilities to diagnose and fix production issues.
• Teamwork and communication with supervisors, QC, and maintenance teams.
• Timemanagement to ensure smooth production flow.

Desired Qualifications:

• 4-6 years in a manufacturing or plastics production environment.
• Training in Scientific Injection Molding (SIM) principles.
• RJG Master Molder or similar injection molding processing certification.

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