Career path

Injection Molding Operations

This career ladder progresses from entry-level fulfillment tasks to advanced technical roles in production. Each step builds on the skills and responsibilities needed for more complex machinery and processes.

1. 1

   Fulfillment SpecialistEntry role

   $19–21/hr
2. How to progress to Mold Service

   • Demonstrate knowledge of basic hand tools
   • Strong communication skills
   • Basic computer skills
   • Strong initiative and ability to work independently
   • Reliability and strong attendance
   2

   Mold Service

   $22–24/hr
3. How to progress to Mold Setter

   • Full understanding of the Mold Service position
   • Strong communication skills
   • Basic leadership skills
   • Reliable to work independently
   • Dedicated on-the-job coaching on safety requirements provided
   3

   Mold Setter

   $26–28/hr
4. How to progress to Process Technician

   • Paulson training provided; coaching from Senior Process Technician/designated trainer
   • Mastery of Mold Setter skills
   • Understanding of plastic material behavior in the mold
   • Proven excellent performance with minimal errors
   4

   Process Technician

   $28–30/hr