Senior Tooling Engineer

Senior Tooling Engineer

US Conec, Ltd. (Fort Worth, TX) is seeking a Senior Tooling Engineer to join our team. The role focuses on new injection mold development from part design for manufacturability (DFM) through production approval. The engineer will collaborate with mold-making suppliers to deliver robust, quality molds.

• Facilitate part design for moldability and mold tooling design reviews with internal and external stakeholders.
• Track project milestones and communicate with key team members, internal customers, and suppliers.
• Structure projects with clear well-defined objectives communicated to the supplier.
• Document requirements and functional specifications to ensure supplier compliance.
• Record all associated technical documentation including qualification results.
• Coordinate between internal customers, external suppliers, and supply chain to establish project priorities and schedule.
• Provide weekly status reports of progress in all areas of tooling, qualification scheduling, tool transfers, and tool repair status.
• Plan, coordinate and attend all FAT activities on site at suppliers.
• Provide evaluation of testing results and direct all functional, dimensional, and visual corrections and/or improvements.
• Manage all internal mold testing and qualification tasks.
• Deliver comprehensive mold documentation to facilitate a seamless hand-off to production molding and operations teams.

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline from an ABET‑accredited college or university.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the injection molding industry with a focus on mold development.
• Strong organization and communication skills.
• Detail oriented with the ability to adapt to changes quickly.
• Strong critical thinking and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience with 3D modeling software (AutoCAD Inventor or Solid Works) required.
• Experience performing and interpreting mold flow analyses (Mold Ex 3D preferred).
• Familiarity with engineering‑grade resins.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

• Competitive base salary with performance‑based bonus potential.
• 4 weeks of PTO.
• Health, dental, and vision plans.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Collaborative, team‑based culture focused on innovation and quality.
• Paid holidays and employee recognition programs.
• Opportunities to work with advanced molding technologies and infrastructure systems.
• STEM outreach and community engagement initiatives.

US Conec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not provide sponsorship. Individuals with temporary visas (E, F‑1, H‑1, H‑2, L, B, J or TN) are not eligible. US Conec is an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrates diversity. 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.