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US Conec · 3 months ago

Injection Molding Process Engineer

Fort Worth, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

US Conec, Ltd. is a trusted, global company that prides itself on engineering excellence—creating innovative connectivity solutions that support today’s most important technologies. They are seeking a skilled Injection Molding Process Engineer to lead and optimize injection molding operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality production.

ElectronicsManufacturing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develop and test machinery and equipment under the direction of engineering staff

Serve as the technical expert for injection molding support infrastructure including pumps, filters, chillers, evaporative coolers, piping systems, heat transfer, air quality, compressed air, and electrical systems

Act as a safety leader for all aspects of injection molding operations and general industrial practices

Diagnose tooling, processing, or equipment issues by inspecting molded parts and applying root cause analysis

Create procedures and protocols for reacting to machine alarms and press alerts

Stay with test runs or new tool startups unless redirected by high-priority production needs

Develop standardized processes for:

Process adjustments

New tool introduction

Test runs

Molding procedures

Machine conversions

Standardize communication expectations including startup notifications and issue tracking

Collaborate with shift leads to determine production priorities and scheduling

Qualification

Injection molding expertiseMechanical engineering degreePreventative maintenance programsTroubleshooting skillsAuxiliary equipment knowledgeSafety-first mindsetCommunication skillsCollaborative approach

Required

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Experience with lot number traceability, engineering-grade resins, and specification-driven processes

Expertise in injection molding equipment including specifying, upgrading, repairing, and maintaining systems

Ability to develop and implement preventative maintenance (PM) programs

Deep knowledge of auxiliary equipment such as mold water/oil heaters, hot manifold systems, screws, barrels, ceramic barrel heater bands, material drying and conveying systems, and dew-point meters

Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills

Safety-first mindset and collaborative approach

Benefits

Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus potential

4 weeks of PTO to relax and recharge

Health, dental, and vision plans to support you and your family

401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match and planning resources

Paid holidays and employee recognition programs

Opportunities to work with advanced molding technologies and infrastructure systems

STEM outreach and community engagement initiatives

Company

US Conec

US Conec is a leader in providing passive components for high density optical interconnects.

Founded in 1992

Hickory, North Carolina, USA

201-500 employees

http://www.usconec.com/

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