We are looking for an

Injection Molding Technician

to join our manufacturing team. This hands‑on role is responsible for setting up, operating, and optimizing injection molding machines to ensure the consistent production of high-quality parts. The successful candidate will perform mold changes, monitor production processes, troubleshoot equipment and process issues, and carry out routine maintenance to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime. Working closely with production, quality, and maintenance teams, the Injection Molding Technician plays a key role in supporting safe, reliable, and productive manufacturing operations.

Availability: This position is open and accepting applications

Shift: Monday- Friday | 2:00pm-10:00pm.

The position we are hiring is for the afternoon shift, although the first few weeks of training will take place from 8:00am - 4:30pm

Who are we? SBS Drivetec is a dynamic and growing advanced manufacturing company based in Barrie, Ontario, and the North American site of the BURGER Group headquartered in Germany. Our modern facility specializes in high-volume, highly automated production of automotive actuators, using advanced injection molding and assembly technologies. We offer a collaborative manufacturing environment where employees can grow and succeed.

Why work with us?

RRSP matching

3 weeks vacation annually

$200 annual shoe allowance

Company events (BBQ, Christmas Party, Golf Tournament and more!)

Birthday gift

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate, maintain, repair and assemble molds

Safely rig and operate an overhead hoist

Set up and run Engel E-Victory machines with electrical/hydraulic drives (55 -130 tons)

Set up and run Engel rotary machines with 1600mm turntable (160 tons)

Setup and run Arburg Allrounder 570A machine

Set up and run Yaskawa 6-axis robots

Quality verification and documentation (1st article and in process inspections)



of parts produced using various metrological instruments and parts specifications

Set up molding equipment / production line following proper set up procedures

Verify and maintain molds / tooling condition

Monitor mold / tooling usage for wear and tear

Maintain molds / tooling

Maintain equipment by performing scheduled PM’s

Perform major conversions of molding production lines and repairs of mechanical equipment

Test run new molds and peripheral equipment

Quality inspection: Perform 1st article inspections and in process measurements to the procedures

Education & Professional Experience Required

5+ years of injection molding experience, preferably in automotive industry

Experience with hydraulic/pneumatic systems/peripheral automated production equipment

Knowledge of AQMS IATF 16949

Skills and Abilities

Comfortable and confident operating hand tools, power tools, and machinery.

Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to spot defects and inconsistencies.

Solid technical aptitude with strong manual dexterity for precise assembly work.

Team player who values communication and collaboration.

Knowledge of all toolroom equipment

Fundamental knowledge of metallurgy and material science

Basic understanding of pneumatics and hydraulics

Basic understanding of mechanical components (incl. assembly and maintenance specifications

Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions

Results-oriented, resourceful and proactive attitude





Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; German considered an asset.

Physical Demands

Prolonged periods of standing at a work station, ergonomic mats supplied where applicable.

Frequent use of hands, fingers, and arms for repetitive tasks, including assembly, handling, and operation of tools or equipment.

Frequent hand-eye coordination for accurate placement and manipulation of components.

Occasional lifting, carrying, or moving of materials and products, typically up to 35 lbs, depending on task requirements.

Frequent bending, reaching, or twisting as needed to perform assigned tasks.

Moderate back and shoulder movement including static flexion and rotation.

Ability to maintain focus and attention to detail to ensure quality and safety.

Occasional exposure to noise, vibration, and varying temperatures consistent with production operations.

Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow safety procedures at all times

Health and Safety Responsibility

Comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and company safety policies and procedures.

Wear required PPE at all times.

Report hazards, injuries, near misses, and unsafe conditions immediately.

Use equipment, machinery, and tools safely and do not bypass safety devices.

Follow all machine guarding and lockout/tagout procedures where applicable.

Maintain a clean and safe work environment (good housekeeping).

Participate in required safety training and meetings.

Follow all ESD requirements and wear CSA-approved footwear.

Adhere to emergency procedures and report incidents promptly.

Exercise the right to refuse unsafe work when appropriate.

SBS Drivetec is committed to providing accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. Accommodation will be provided upon request for candidates and employees with disabilities.

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