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Mold & Automation Technician at Protolabs - ApplyBlast

Mold & Automation Technician

Protolabs

3 months ago

2.5 on Glassdoor

Rosemount, MN

Onsite

Full Time

Senior

0 applicants

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About this role

This role serves as an Automation Molding Subject Matter Expert within a manufacturing environment, focusing on developing and optimizing injection molding processes. The incumbent designs automation strategies, troubleshoots production issues, and mentors technicians while ensuring strict adherence to quality and safety standards. Key duties include collaborating with engineering teams, managing mold modifications, and implementing ergonomic solutions to improve efficiency.

Responsibilities

Develop and optimize injection molding processes using various resins
Design and implement automation strategies for new manufacturing processes
Troubleshoot production problems and identify automation bottlenecks
Mentor Associate and Mold Process Technicians on automation setups
Ensure presses run correct cycle times and match documented specifications

Skills

Qualifications

2-year technical degree1 year automation implementation experience

About Protolabs

protolabs.com

Headquarters

Maple Plain, Minnesota, United States

Company Size

1001-5000 employees

Founded

1999

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Protolabs is a tech-enabled manufacturing company that provides rapid prototyping and on-demand low-volume production of custom parts. Customers get interactive online quoting and free design analysis—often within hours—so engineers can iterate quickly and move from prototype to production. Their services include injection molding, CNC machining, 3D printing and related secondary operations, supporting both prototyping and short-run production needs. Protolabs positions itself as a fast, reliable partner for product development and small-scale manufacturing worldwide.