Manufacturing Machining Process Technician at US Conec Limited

Hickory, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Precision Machining, SPDT, Wire EDM, Hole Driller EDM, CNC Equipment, CAD/CAM Programming, G-Code, Troubleshooting, Process Improvement, Metrology Instrumentation, Engineering Drawings, Technical Assistance, Preventive Maintenance, Data Analysis, Statistical Quality Control, Microsoft Office Suite

Industry

Telecommunications

Description

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 Machining Technician – Hickory, NC Overview US Conec is seeking a skilled Manufacturing Machining Technician to join our RD&E team. In this role, you’ll provide hands‑on support for production and engineering projects, specializing in precision machining of mold components and advanced technologies such as Single Point Diamond Turning (SPDT), Wire EDM, and Hole Driller EDM. You’ll play a critical role in turning engineering designs into ultra‑precise parts, supporting product development, and ensuring the highest quality standards. Responsibilities Program and operate multi‑axis machining equipment, Wire EDM, Hole Driller EDM, SPDT machines, and surface grinders for high‑tolerance features. Create and optimize CAM programs (ESPRIT) using 3D CAD (AutoDesk Inventor) and GD&T. Perform ultra‑precision gauging and dimensional verification with accuracies to 0.0001 mm. Inspect mold tooling and components using precision measurement systems; analyze and communicate results to guide team decisions. Support engineering projects and provide technical assistance to production teams. Establish and maintain preventive maintenance programs for machining equipment. Perform or coordinate equipment repairs as needed. Assist with product and process qualifications in collaboration with Product Development and Quality Assurance. Document activities, collect data, and prepare reports to support continuous improvement. Must Haves Associate degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent hands‑on experience. 4–6 years of experience in advanced machining processes. Precision machining experience with SPDT, Wire EDM, Hole Driller EDM, and high‑accuracy CNC equipment. Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings. Proficiency in CAD/CAM programming, including generating and modifying G‑code. Strong troubleshooting, prioritization, and process improvement skills. Familiarity with precision metrology instrumentation and ability to inspect very small components (down to 125 microns). Strong written and verbal communication skills. Nice to Haves Experience with thermoplastic or thermoset molds and molding equipment. Background in hydraulic, pneumatic, and/or electronic systems repair. Knowledge of experimental design, data analysis, and statistical quality control techniques. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and related software. Prior experience in a product development or R&D lab environment. What We Offer Competitive base salary with performance‑based bonus potential. 4 weeks of PTO plus paid holidays. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage. 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match. A collaborative, team‑based culture that values innovation and precision. Opportunities to work with cutting‑edge machining technologies and global engineering teams. Recognition programs and professional development opportunities. 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

Responsibilities

The Manufacturing Machining Technician will provide hands-on support for production and engineering projects, focusing on precision machining of mold components. This role includes programming and operating multi-axis machining equipment and ensuring the highest quality standards.