Manufacturing Engineer

**US Conec, Ltd.** **Engineering Innovation. Precision Plastics. Powering AI.** 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. We foster a friendly, inclusive culture that values teamwork, creativity, and mutual respect. At US Conec, you’ll find real opportunities to grow and make a meaningful impact in a company that genuinely cares about its people and its customers. With competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a supportive environment, this is a place where you can build your future—whether your interests lie in manufacturing, engineering, operations, or beyond. ## Manufacturing Engineer ### Future Opportunities We're always interested in connecting with talented Manufacturing Engineers. This posting may be used to identify candidates for both current and upcoming openings. As a result, timing for follow-up may vary, and not all applicants will be contacted immediately. Qualified candidates will remain in our talent community and may be considered for future opportunities that align with their background and experience. **Overview** Welcome to US Conec, where we take pride in being a global leader in high-density fiber-optic connector solutions! With over 30 years of precision engineering, injection molding, and plastics manufacturing expertise, we are excited to invite you to join our team as a Manufacturing Engineer. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to design and optimize manufacturing systems—especially precision molds, processes, and metrology—to support both new and existing products while leading our continuous-improvement initiatives. **Responsibilities** - Design and develop injection molds, molding processes, manufacturing systems, and techniques that make a difference! - Identify and implement system/process improvements and cost-reduction projects to enhance efficiency. - Create and maintain manufacturing process documentation (work instructions, data sheets) to keep everything organized. - Develop and perform tight-tolerance measurement methods to ensure our product specifications are met with excellence. - Provide day-to-day technical support to production operations and troubleshoot equipment issues with a positive attitude. - Procure new equipment and training; coordinate repairs for manufacturing machinery to keep our operations running smoothly. - Analyze customer returns to determine root causes of failures or complaints, helping us improve our products. - Lead and mentor Process Technicians and hourly associates on assigned projects, fostering a supportive learning environment. - Deliver process and equipment training to production staff as needed, sharing your knowledge and expertise. **Must Haves** - Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, manufacturing, or a related engineering field. - Solid understanding of statistical techniques (DOE, Measurement R&R, SPC) to guide our processes. - Working knowledge of machining, tooling, fixturing, and assembly practices to contribute effectively. - Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills to collaborate with our team. - Advanced proficiency in MS Office applications to help with documentation and reporting. **Nice to Haves** - Experience with mechanical (indicators, micrometers) and electronic metrology (CMM, CT, interferometry, confocal microscopy) is a plus! - Exposure to hydraulic and pneumatic control system installation, troubleshooting, or repair would be beneficial. - Familiarity with PLCs, data-acquisition hardware, and industrial software programming is a great asset. - Hands-on experience with a 3D CAD system to bring your designs to life. **What We Offer** - A competitive base salary with performance-based bonus potential, rewarding your hard work. - 4 weeks of PTO to ensure you have time to relax and recharge. - Health, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family healthy. -…