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.
Manufacturing Engineer
Overview
US Conec is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to join our Operations team. In this role, you’ll plan, direct, and coordinate manufacturing processes in the plant. Responds to manufacturing issues and concerns to ensure products are produced to specifications. Maximizes efficiency by analyzing layout of equipment, workflow, assembly methods, and work force utilization. Determines the parts, equipment, and tools needed to achieve manufacturing goals according to product specifications.
Responsibilities
- Develops assembly instructions for new products to ensure quality and speedy inspection.
- Provides timely, accurate and competitive piece rates for current and developing products.
- Studies and records time, motion, methods in speeds and performance of production and other work operations to establish standard production rates and to improve efficiency.
- Institutes changes in the production processes and/or recommends adjustments to produce pricing.
- Communicates with customers and engineering staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.
- Confers with vendors to determine part specification and recommends the purchase of equipment and materials used in production.
- Develops and writes equipment specifications, performance requirements, cost analysis, and proposal for integrating machinery and equipment into manufacturing process.
- Prepares detailed quotations for fixture, tool, and engineering requirements to be used in developing a formal quote for customer.
- Coordinates all aspects of a job including tool design, fixture design, numerical control, part programming, machine delivery, prove-out, and runoff of a customer's part.
- Provides detailed documentation of a job including tool and fixture drawings, definition of setup, and operational procedures.
- Tests ability of machines to perform designated tasks.
Must Haves
- Bachelor's degree in engineering with at least 3 years of engineering experience required.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Ability to effectively present information to management team.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office software.
- General knowledge of industry standards.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation with shift-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 professional development and cross-training
- Inclusive workplace with reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals
US Conec will employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
US Conec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
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
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in engineering
- At least 3 years of engineering experience
- Ability to read and analyze blueprints and technical drawings
- Ability to effectively present information to management
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office software
- General knowledge of industry standards
US Conec Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about US Conec and has not been reviewed or approved by US Conec.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Job postings consistently advertise a minimum of four weeks of PTO plus paid holidays. This establishes a generous time-off baseline across many roles.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Company materials state base pay plus variable bonus for all employees, with postings citing performance-based bonus potential and employee recognition programs. This signals a structured incentive component embedded in total rewards.
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Healthcare Strength — Current postings routinely include medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and families. This indicates comprehensive core health coverage as a standard offering.
US Conec Insights
What We Do
With over 30 years of proven innovation, US Conec continues to redefine the optical interconnect industry with next generation high density connectivity solutions. US Conec designs, develops, and manufactures industry leading technology solutions for data center structured cabling, public network, on-board interconnect, industrial and military markets worldwide. The company’s key product developments include MT ferrules, MTP® brand MPO connectors, MTP® PRO solutions, MXC® connectors, PRIZM® LightTurn® and PRIZM® MT lensed ferrule technology, ELiMENT™ single fiber connectors, VSFF MDC and MMC connectors, Fast-Track™ connectors, IBC™ fiber-optic cleaning solutions, termination equipment, high precision optical packaging components, and customized precision interconnect solutions.
