Tooling Engineer Intern - Summer 2026

Job Description

Job Description

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.

Tooling Engineer Intern – Summer 2026

Overview

US Conec is offering a hands-on internship opportunity for a Tooling Engineer Intern to join our Fort Worth team in Summer 2026. In this role, you'll collaborate with experienced engineers to design, test, and improve tooling used in the production of high-precision fiber optic components. You'll gain exposure to CAD design, mold validation, and process documentation—all while contributing to real-world projects that support the backbone of AI and data infrastructure.

This internship is ideal for students pursuing engineering degrees who are eager to apply their skills in a fast-paced, innovation-driven manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, detailing, and modification of injection mold tooling and fixtures using CAD tools (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor)
• Gather data, create redlines / RFQs, and use visualization tools (e.g., Power BI) to track and present findings
• Support troubleshooting, downtime analysis, and tooling validation through FAI / TRE reviews and in-house trials
• Document standards, inspection checklists (FAT / SAT), and best practices for tool setup and maintenance
• Collaborate with engineers on prototype builds, testing, and validation
• Participate in select domestic travel opportunities (

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What We Offer

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.

U S 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