Leviton · 1 day ago
Injection Molding Technician I
Morganton, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expLeviton is a company that builds solutions to light, power, and connect everyday spaces. The Injection Molding Technician I is responsible for installing and removing molds, setting up raw materials for molded parts, and ensuring the quality of parts being molded in a safe and efficient manner.
Consumer ElectronicsEnergy ManagementHardwareLightingManufacturingSoftware
Responsibilities
Responsible for set-up/start-up of Injection Molding Equipment
Performs daily molding machine maintenance and molding machine repair as required
Maintains the operating condition of industrial production, processing machinery, or equipment
Monitors tooling condition and notifies tool room when mold is unable to produce quality parts or preventative maintenance is required
Operates material movement equipment in a safe and efficient manner to prevent injury to self, others, and other equipment
Reprocesses sprues/runners into regrind to be blended back into the process per quality system requirements
Cleans auxiliary equipment that supports injection molding process
Scraps contaminated materials per accounting and quality system requirements
Participates in in-process inspections of injection molded components
Follows all processes, policies, and procedures to account for materials, finished goods, and quality system requirements
Responsible for shut down, lock out of equipment, and informs supervisor if safety device is found to be defective
Cleans work areas using basic cleaning materials
Assures all assigned equipment is clean and all safety guarding is in place
Performs additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their design, use, repair, and maintenance
Ability to operate newly repaired machinery or equipment to verify the adequacy of repairs
Ability to analyze failures, machine error messages, or information obtained from operators
Ability to determine causes of operating errors and implementing effective solutions
Ability to use judgement related to identifying and segregating non-conforming materials and components
Self-motivated and capable of identifying and completing tasks with minimal direction
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture of goods
Ability to use judgement related to identifying potential safety hazards
Ability to work a 4 on/4 off schedule, 6p to 6a
Requires standing, walking, sitting, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and feeling
Requires eye/hand/foot coordination
Requires the ability to lift up to 40 pounds
High school diploma or equivalent. Significant experience and skills in the field may be considered in lieu of diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 1 year technical Injection Molding experience
Preferred
Paulson or RJG injection molding training preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs
401K plans with employer-matching contributions
Tuition reimbursement
PTO
Paid holidays
Volunteer time off
Company
Leviton
Leviton is a global leader in electrical wiring devices, lighting energy management solutions, networking solutions, security and home automation and commercial data infrastructure products.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (5)
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2023 (9)
2022 (6)
2021 (7)
2020 (11)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1M2013-06-05Grant· $1M
Leadership Team
Don Hendler
President and CEO
Daryoush Larizadeh
President
Recent News
2025-08-25
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