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Process Technician -Plastic Injection Molding - 2nd Shift

TriMas Corporation
Clinton Township, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 22 Apr 2026
💰 $70,000/yr($64,000/yr$70,000/yr)

About the role

Process Technician -Plastic Injection Molding - 2nd Shift

Company:  Omega Plastics Inc

Primary Location:  24401 Capital Blvd, Clinton Township, MI 48036 USA

Workplace Type: On-site

Employment Type: Hourly | Full-Time

Function:  Manufacturing Production / Distribution

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Main Duties & Responsibilities

Job Summary:

Take the lead on the floor as our Process Technician, owning the full lifecycle of each job—from mold changes and start-up through first article approval, operator training, and final shut down. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced injection molding environment and takes pride in producing quality parts right the first time.

This position is for 2nd Shift: Mondays - Fridays, 3:30pm - 12:00am, with some weekends

Top Accountabilities:

Ensure safe and efficient mold changes and job start-ups, maintain accurate documentation of manufacturing processes, and collaborate cross-functionally with operators, quality, and project teams to deliver successful, high-quality production outcomes.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  •  3+ years of experience in plastic injection molding (process technician or setup role)
  • Proven ability to perform mold changes, start-ups, and process troubleshooting
  • Strong understanding of injection molding processes, materials, and part quality standards
  • Experience with first article inspections and basic quality measurement tools
  • Ability to read and follow work instructions, process sheets, and part prints
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to train operators and work cross-functionally
  • High attention to detail with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and manage multiple priorities
  • Experience with scientific molding or RJG principles
  • Familiarity with automation/robotics (e.g., Wittmann)
  • Basic computer skills for documentation and production tracking

Compensation

The expected pay range for this position is $32-35/hour. This position qualifies for a shift premium.

Compensation can vary depending on several factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, experience and competencies,  

Benefits

Benefit offerings include Medical Insurance and Prescription Drugs, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability Insurance (for eligible employees), Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Paid Time Off (may include vacation and sick time), Retirement Program, and Other Voluntary Benefits.

Click here for more information: www.trimasbenefits.com

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