Production Process Engineering Manager – Injection Molding (Precision Components)

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.

Production Process Engineering Manager – Injection Molding (Precision Components)

Overview

US Conec is seeking an experienced and strategic Production Process Engineering Manager to lead our injection molding operations in Fort Worth, TX. This role is central to developing, optimizing, and sustaining high-performance molding processes that support precision manufacturing and continuous improvement. You’ll manage a team of engineers and technicians across three shifts, collaborating cross-functionally to drive quality, efficiency, and innovation in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of up to 12 engineers and technicians across multiple shifts

• Develop and implement injection molding processes using scientific molding principles

• Collaborate with Quality, Operations, Tooling, and Maintenance teams to align priorities and resolve technical challenges

• Oversee setup and optimization of molding equipment including sprue pickers, robots, mold controllers, and containment systems

• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, capability, and cost-effectiveness

• Establish and maintain rigorous process documentation and control systems for high-volume production

• Partner with the Director of Engineering on hiring, training, performance reviews, and succession planning

Must Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Manufacturing, or related Engineering field

• Proven experience leading technical teams in a production manufacturing environment

• Expertise in controlled molding processes, engineering-grade resins, and traceability systems

• Strong understanding of scientific molding, decoupled molding, and process validation

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical information

Nice to Haves

• AIM (American Injection Molding Institute) certification

• Experience with Moldex3D or other molding simulation software

• Deep knowledge of auxiliary equipment including thermolators, hot manifold systems, ceramic heater bands, and dew-point meters

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans

• Paid time off and holidays to support work-life balance

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match

• A collaborative, innovation-driven culture

• Opportunities for leadership development and technical advancement

• Inclusive workplace with reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals

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