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Automation Technician (2nd Shift)

Smyrna, TN · Full-time · Posted Oct 12, 2026

Experience
2+ years in each of the two specified experience areas.
Education
High school diploma / GED

About the job

Troubleshoot and maintain injection molding processes and equipment, including automation, and help improve production performance.

What you'll do

  • Troubleshoot injection molding issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions; maintain process standards.
  • Operate and maintain injection molding equipment and operate an overhead crane.
  • Start robots, troubleshoot injection automation issues, and collaborate on improvements to TRP, cycle time, and scrap.

What they ask for

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • 2+ years of experience with new mold setup and plastic injection molding machines.
  • 2+ years of experience identifying plastic injection defects after manufacturing.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with Engel and Sepro robots.
  • Injection insert overmolding experience.

Tools

Engel, Sepro

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)