Medtronic

Injection Molding Technician

Medtronic

Irvine, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Medtronic is seeking an experienced Injection Molding Technician to join our team and help us to continue to lead the medical device industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in injection molding and a passion for excellence.The Injection Molding Technician will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of injection molding machines and related equipment. You will be tasked with setting up and troubleshooting molds and mold components, monitoring molding processes to ensure product quality and efficiency, and performing preventative maintenance on the equipment.The successful applicant will have a bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent experience in the injection molding industry. You will also need to have a solid understanding of thermoplastics and injection molding processes, as well as strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities. In addition, you should be able to work independently and have excellent communication and organizational skills.At Medtronic, we are committed to creating a workplace that fosters collaboration and encourages innovation. We are looking for someone who is eager to learn and contribute, and who takes pride in their work. If this sounds like you, then we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Set up and troubleshoot molds and mold components.
  2. Monitor molding processes to ensure product quality and efficiency.
  3. Perform preventative maintenance on injection molding machines and related equipment.
  4. Establish and maintain safe working environment.
  5. Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
  6. Identify and resolve technical issues in a timely manner.
  7. Monitor and adjust injection molding machines to achieve optimal performance.
  8. Work independently and collaboratively with team members.
  9. Maintain accurate records and documentation.
  10. Stay up to date with the latest injection molding technology and techniques.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Irvine, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Mechanical Aptitude

  • Mold Setup/Changeover Experience

  • Mechanical Troubleshooting Experience

  • Ability To Read And Interpret Blueprints

  • Proficiency In The Use Of Precision Measuring Tools

  • Working Knowledge Of Injection Molding Equipment

  • Understanding Of Injection Molding Materials And Processes

  • Experience With Plastic Part Quality Assurance Processes

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Troubleshooting

  • Injection Molding

  • mechanical design

  • Preventive Maintenance

  • Process optimization

  • Technical Documentation

  • CNC machining

  • Mechanical assembly

  • Robotics programming

  • Color Matching

  • Plastic Fabrication

  • Cad Programming

  • Measurement Analysis

  • Tool Design

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Injection Molding Technician in Irvine, CA, USA is between $14-$20 per hour. The exact salary varies depending on experience, education, and other factors.

Additional Information
Medtronic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 26th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Medtronic

Medtronic plc is the world's largest medical device company that generates the majority of its sales and profits from the US healthcare system and is headquartered on the island of Ireland.

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