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Process Technician- Injection Molding (Nights)

Reynolds Consumer Products · Huntersville, NCtodayverified 1 h ago
$58k – $105kfrom the posting

High school-level Manufacturing / Production roles on Crosslinked list a median of $51k (473 that show pay).

Set up, troubleshoot and optimize injection molding production processes on night shift while coaching operators and technicians.

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Why it is interesting. Hands-on process ownership of injection molding with technical coaching responsibility for operators.

Might not be for you. 12-hour rotating night shifts and no materials science degree path; production-floor focus.

Mostly at the benchDeep specialist BS acceptableSenior hires only

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Adjacent materials roleTitle 'Process Technician- Injection Molding'; sets up, troubleshoots and optimizes manufacturing processes; preferred experience supporting injection molding or thermoforming

Seniority
Technician
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
High school
Experience
5+ yrs
Industry
Consumer goods
Role
Manufacturing / Production
Schedule
Night shift

Role details

Job Overview:

Join Reynolds Consumer Products…and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We are passionate about achieving results and have fun winning as a team!

We currently have an opportunity for a Manufacturing Specialist 2 at our Manufacturing Plant in CITY, STATE.

NIGHT DAY ROTATING SHIFT HOURS

6:30PM-6:30AM in a 2-2-3 schedule

(12 Hour Shift)

Responsibilities:

The Manufacturing Specialist provides advanced technical support to manufacturing operations by optimizing production processes, resolving complex equipment and process issues, and improving operational performance. Partners with production, maintenance, engineering, and leadership to ensure safe, efficient, and consistent manufacturing while supporting quality, productivity, and continuous improvement objectives. Exercises considerable independent judgment in troubleshooting, process optimization, technician development, and production support to maximize equipment effectiveness and operational reliability.

You Will Have the Opportunity to Make Great Things Happen!

Manufacturing Operations

  • Operate, set up, troubleshoot, and optimize manufacturing processes to achieve safety, quality, and production objectives.
  • Lead production start-ups, equipment changeovers, and process adjustments to ensure stable and efficient operations.
  • Establish and maintain standardized process parameters that support consistent product quality across shifts.
  • Diagnose and resolve complex manufacturing and equipment issues to minimize downtime and improve operational performance.

Continuous Improvement

  • Drive improvements in overall equipment effectiveness, process capability, and manufacturing efficiency.
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and implement corrective actions that reduce variability and improve productivity.
  • Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation that supports standardized work and process consistency.
  • Evaluate production performance and recommend process enhancements that improve safety, quality, and throughput.

Technical Leadership

  • Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support to production technicians and operators.
  • Train and coach employees on manufacturing processes, equipment operation, safe work practices, and standardized procedures.
  • Partner with supervisors and engineering to identify recurring issues and develop sustainable process improvements.
  • Communicate production issues, process performance, and improvement opportunities with cross-functional teams.

Safety & Compliance

  • Promote a culture of safety by ensuring compliance with established safety policies, procedures, and manufacturing standards.
  • Maintain accurate process documentation and support compliance with quality and operational requirements.

You Will Love It Here If…

  • You put safety first, always
  • You listen, learn, and evolve
  • You are passionate about collaboration, teamwork, and achieving shared goals
  • You treat all people with respect, operating ethically, and embrace inclusivity
  • You are committed to improving our impact on local communities

Requirements:

Education/Experience

*Required*

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • 5+ years of progressive manufacturing experience in a high-level operator or technician role.

*Preferred*

  • Associate degree in a technical or manufacturing-related field.
  • Experience supporting injection molding or thermoforming manufacturing operations.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

  • Experience supporting complex manufacturing processes and troubleshooting production equipment.
  • Advanced mechanical aptitude and technical troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ability to identify root causes and implement sustainable process improvements.
  • Ability to train, coach, and develop manufacturing personnel.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate across operations, maintenance, engineering, and leadership.
  • Strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Competencies

  • Ensures Accountability – Holds self and others accountable for delivering commitments that support operational excellence.
  • Optimizes Work Processes – Continuously improves manufacturing processes to increase efficiency, quality, and productivity.
  • Collaborates – Builds effective partnerships across functions to resolve issues and achieve shared business objectives.
  • Drives Results – Maintains focus on achieving production, quality, and operational performance goals.
  • Develops Talent – Shares technical expertise and provides coaching that strengthens team capability.
  • Balances Stakeholders – Considers operational, quality, safety, and customer needs when making decisions.

Want to know more? Check out our website or connect with us on LinkedIn!

Apply today to join a fast-growing innovative company!

Not a good fit but know someone who is? Please refer them!

No unsolicited recruiter or agency inquiries, please.

RCP affords equal employment opportunities to applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability status, sex, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, national origin, genetics, genetic information, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. RCP conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

Pay Range: USD $27.73 - USD $50.72 /H

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What is the salary for the Process Technician- Injection Molding (Nights) role at Reynolds Consumer Products?

The listed annual base salary range is $58K–$105K. This figure is taken from the posting itself.

Where is the Process Technician- Injection Molding (Nights) role at Reynolds Consumer Products based?

This role is based in Huntersville, NC.

What degree is required for the Process Technician- Injection Molding (Nights) role at Reynolds Consumer Products?

This role requires a High school.

How many years of experience does this Process Technician- Injection Molding (Nights) role require?

The posting calls for at least 5 years of relevant experience.