Injection Molding Process Engineer - Summer 2026ZipRecruiter • Fort Worth, TX, US

Injection Molding Process Engineer - Summer 2026

ZipRecruiter • Fort Worth, TX, US

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US Conec, Ltd.

Engineering Innovation. Precision Plastics. Powering AI.

USConec, 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 USConec, 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.

Injection Molding Process Engineer – Summer 2026

Overview

US Conec is offering a hands-on opportunity for an Injection Molding Process Engineer to join our Fort Worth team in Summer 2026. In this role, you'll work alongside experienced engineers to optimize molding processes, improve tooling performance, and contribute to the production of high-precision fiber optic components. You'll gain exposure to real-world manufacturing challenges and develop skills in process control, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.

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

Responsibilities

Support process engineers with mold setup, troubleshooting, and optimization
Assist in collecting and analyzing process data to improve cycle time, yield, and quality
Work with CAD and metrology tools to evaluate mold designs and parts
Help implement process monitoring systems and document standard operating procedures
Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement activities on the production floor

Projects You May Work On

Analyze molding cycle data to recommend efficiency improvements

Test new mold materials or coatings and report on performance

Document best practices for mold setup and maintenance

Design simple fixtures to support part handling and quality inspection

Must Haves

Currently pursuing a degree in Plastics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field

Familiarity with injection molding fundamentals and process control concepts

Comfort working with CAD tools (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar)

Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Detail-oriented, hands-on, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer

Competitive compensation

Mentorship from experienced engineers and process specialists

Exposure to cutting-edge fiber optic manufacturing technologies

Access to a state-of-the-art molding lab and process control systems

Opportunities to contribute to impactful projects with real-world applications

A collaborative, team-based culture focused on innovation and learning

STEM outreach and community engagement initiatives

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 and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to , , , , , gender , gender expression, , , , protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics

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Engineer Injection Molding • Fort Worth, TX, US