Lead Plastic Injection Molding Operator- Brenham TX location
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Salary$25/hr
LocationBrenham, TX, US
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityLead
Experience5+ yrs
DepartmentMachine Operator
Company size48+ people
PostedAug 20, 2026 · 2mo ago
Verified live1d ago
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5+ years of hands-on plastic injection molding experience
Previous lead experience or someone ready to step into a lead role
Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical ability
Comfortable working on the floor and leading by example
Good communication and a team-first attitude
Rubber or elastomer molding experience
Preventive maintenance experience
Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods
Benefits
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
401(k)
Overview
Lead Plastic Injection Molding
Location: Brenham, TXHours: 7:00 am to 3:30pm, Monday through Friday. One shift facility
Pay: Starting at $25.00 per hour (based on experience)
Job Overview
Mechanical Rubber Texas is looking for an experienced Lead Plastic Injection Molding
Operator who can run machines, solve problems on the floor, and help lead a small team. This is a working lead position — you’ll be hands-on with setups, mold changes, and troubleshooting while keeping production moving and quality on point.
What We Offer:
Benefits
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After 90 days:
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Company-paid dental insurance
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Company-paid vision insurance
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Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
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After 1 year:
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Life insurance
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401(k) with employer match
Responsibilities
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Set up and run plastic injection molding machines
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Perform mold changes, startups, and process adjustments
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Troubleshoot machine, mold, material, and part issues
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Lead and support operators during daily production
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Make sure parts meet quality requirements
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Watch cycle times, scrap, and overall production flow
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Train operators on proper setup, operation, and safety
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Work with maintenance and supervisors to fix issues fast
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Keep work areas clean, safe, and organized
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Complete basic production and quality paperwork
Qualifications
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What We’re Looking For
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5+ years of hands-on plastic injection molding experience
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Previous lead experience or someone ready to step into a lead role
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Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical ability
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Comfortable working on the floor and leading by example
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Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods
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Good communication and a team-first attitude
Nice to Have
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Rubber or elastomer molding experience
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Preventive maintenance experience
Company Website
https://www.mechanicalrubber.com/
Company Profile
We are a business-to-business custom rubber manufacturer serving a wide range of industries. Our team is collaborative, hands-on, and committed to providing high-quality products and customer service.