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Mold Maker - 2nd Shift

Job in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, 28601, USA
Listing for: US Conec
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Join US Conec for the Mold Maker – 2nd Shift (2:30pm – 10:30pm).

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. 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.

Overview

Provide technician-level support to production and engineering initiatives related to injection molds used in thermoplastic black and thermoplastic clear production areas. This role supports mold setup, adjustment, cleaning, troubleshooting, and maintenance to ensure products meet established quality standards. Complete, accurate, and timely documentation of all mold‑related activities is required.

Responsibilities
  • Take direction from Engineers and Supervisors in support of current projects and production requirements
  • Perform mold maintenance, troubleshoot quality issues, and implement corrective actions
  • Modify and/or adjust mold components in accordance with established policies and procedures to achieve acceptable quality levels
  • Establish, maintain, and update accurate records of all mold adjustments, maintenance, and change activities
  • Interpret plastic part measurement data and communicate results to support team decision‑making
  • Follow and understand quality control systems associated with molded parts and tooling
  • Assist with periodic product and process qualifications as required
  • Additional duties and/or overtime may be required based on business needs
Must Haves
  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a medium‑volume injection molding manufacturing environment
  • Strong working knowledge of injection molds, precision measurement tools, engineering‑grade materials, and manual shop equipment
  • Experience working with very small mold components, including use of microscopes
  • Ability to interpret plastic part measurement data and apply findings to troubleshooting and adjustments
  • Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills
  • Proficiency with standard PC applications, including Microsoft Office
Nice to Haves
  • Journeyman Mold Maker certification or completion of a Mold Making Apprenticeship
  • Associate’s Degree in a technical or engineering‑related field (Mechanical Engineering, Plastics Engineering, Plastics Technology, or similar)
  • Experience supporting engineering‑driven projects or product/process qualifications
  • Background working in high‑precision or regulated manufacturing environments

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.

Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level

Employment type:

Part‑time
Job function:
Management and Manufacturing
Industries:
Telecommunications

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