Telecommunications, Fiber Optics, Manufacturing

Manufacturing Process Technician - 3rd Shift

Hickory, NCOnsiteFull TimePosted 2 months ago

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Required skills

injection molding
medium-volume injection molding
mold installation
mold removal
machine setup
process adjustments
quality issues
material changes
process changes
plastic part measurement data

Nice to have

Associate's Degree
technical field
engineering-related field
engineering-driven projects
process qualifications
quality systems

Role summary

US Conec is seeking a 3rd Shift Manufacturing Process Technician for their injection molding operation. This role involves supporting production and engineering by installing and removing molds, setting up and adjusting molding machines, troubleshooting quality issues, and maintaining accurate records. The technician will interpret measurement data and follow quality control systems to ensure product standards are met. Responsibilities also include assisting with equipment maintenance and process qualifications. A minimum of three years of experience in medium-volume injection molding is required, along with knowledge of molding processes, machines, materials, and auxiliary equipment. Strong problem-solving, communication, and PC skills are essential.

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.

Process Technician - Injection Molding - 3rd Shift (10:30pm - 6:30am)

Overview

Provide technician-level support to production and engineering activities within the injection molding operation. This role supports mold installation and removal, machine setup, process adjustments, troubleshooting, and documentation to ensure molded products meet quality and performance standards.

Responsibilities

Support production and engineering projects as directed by Engineers and Supervisors

Install and remove molds in injection molding machines

Set up, adjust, and optimize molding processes to maintain product quality

Troubleshoot quality issues and perform material or process changes as needed

Maintain accurate records of mold processing and change activities

Interpret plastic part measurement data and communicate results to the team

Follow established quality control systems for molded parts

Assist with equipment maintenance and product/process qualifications

Additional duties and/or overtime may be required

Must Haves

Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a medium-volume injection molding environment

Working knowledge of injection molding processes, machines, materials, and auxiliary equipment

Experience installing molds and adjusting processes to resolve quality issues

Ability to interpret plastic part measurement data

Strong problem-solving, communication, and PC skills (Microsoft Office)

Nice to Haves

Associate’s Degree in a technical or engineering-related field

Experience supporting engineering-driven projects or process qualifications

Familiarity with quality systems in a manufacturing environment

US Conec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Join US Conec today and be part of a team that values each other, promotes innovation and growth, and strives to exceed customer expectations in everything we do.

US Conec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics

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