Injection Molding Process Technician - 2nd shift

Join Our Team as an Injection Molding Process Technician - 2nd shift at Johnson Electric!

Location: Springfield, TN (onsite)
Vacancy Type: Existing position
 

As our next Injection Molding Process Technician, you’ll be at the forefront of developing, optimizing, and sustaining injection molding processes that support the production of high-quality automotive components. Your expertise in injection molding technology, process optimization, and manufacturing excellence will be essential in driving quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement throughout our operations.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Inclusive Workplace: An inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees are valued and respected.
• Technological Leadership: Be part of a company that is a leader in its field, driving technological advancements.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours and policies that support a healthy work-life balance.
• Recognition Programs: Programs that recognize and reward employee achievements and contributions.
• Community Engagement: Opportunities to participate in community service and corporate social responsibility initiatives.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Develop, establish, and optimize injection molding processes for automotive components
• Monitor and adjust machine parameters to maintain product quality and manufacturing efficiency
• Troubleshoot process-related issues and implement corrective actions to improve performance
• Collaborate with Engineering and Quality teams to ensure compliance with specifications and customer requirements
• Maintain and control process documentation, parameter settings, and engineering changes
• Train operators and technicians on molding processes, standards, and best practices
• Lead and support continuous improvement activities focused on reducing scrap and improving cycle times
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality requirements across all molding operations

What We’re Looking For:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Minimum 3 years of experience in injection molding processes, preferably within the automotive industry
• Strong knowledge of injection molding equipment, tooling, and plastic materials
• Proven experience in process troubleshooting, optimization, and problem-solving
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, process documentation, and specifications
• Strong communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and quality management systems

Bonus Points If You Have:

• Experience in automotive injection molding operations
• Experience leading continuous improvement projects
• Knowledge of scientific molding techniques
• Experience supporting new product launches and process validations
• Familiarity with IATF 16949 and automotive quality requirements

How to Apply:

Apply online at www.johnsonelectric.com — We can’t wait to meet you!

Come join our global, inclusive & diverse team

Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company’s most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.