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Senior Design/Development Engineer

Hickory, NC · On-site

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Provide valuable technical support to our Product Management, Sales, and Manufacturing teams on connector design, testing, and system performance. * Maintain expertise in materials, injection-molding ...

Office environment, Quality Laboratory, Engineering Lab, Cable, Connector, injection molding work areas * Equipment Used: Computer and office equipment and tools used in Cable Assembly and Connector ...

Process Technician

Baldwin Park, CA · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Identify and resolve molding defects such as flash, short shots, burns, splay, sink, voids ... connector issues, and related process symptoms. * Work with process engineering, tooling ...

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Rohnert Park, CA · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

Office environment, Quality Laboratory, Engineering Lab, Cable, Connector, injection molding work areas * Equipment Used: Computer and office equipment and tools used in Cable Assembly and Connector ...

Mechanical Engineer

Wheeling, IL · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

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... molding and tooling, sub-assemblies, automated work cells, and specialty machines since 1986. We ... Design and build connector and cable harness manufacturing processes * Work side-by-side with ...

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Rohnert Park, CA · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

Office environment, Quality Laboratory, Engineering Lab, Cable, Connector, injection molding work areas * Equipment Used: Computer and office equipment and tools used in Cable Assembly and Connector ...

Identify and resolve molding defects such as flash, short shots, burns, splay, sink, voids ... connector issues, and related process symptoms. * Work with process engineering, tooling ...

Sr. Product Design Engineer

Lisle, IL · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

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  • Dental

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  • Retirement

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Design and develop new interconnect products, including high speed connectors, connector cable ... molding, die casting and insert molding * Experience with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and ...

Sr. Product Design Engineer

Lisle, IL · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Design and develop new interconnect products, including high speed connectors, connector cable ... molding, die casting and insert molding * Experience with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and ...

SR R&D/PRODUCT DVL ENGINEER

Rochester, NY · On-site

$103K - $141K/yr

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  • Life

  • Retirement

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Design innovative passive optical connector assemblies with sub-micron alignment precision for ... Knowledge of injection molding, precision machining, and assembly automation for small-scale ...

Mechanical Assembler

City Of Industry, CA · On-site

$18.25 - $22.75/hr

... into molded plastic inserts * Bond front and rear inserts per work order instructions * Bond interface seals and grommet seals to plastic inserts * Assemble and bond EMI rings to connector shells

Product Development Engineer

Conway, AR · On-site

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In this role you will provide technical expertise in connector, cable design for the exponentially ... molding, die casting and insert molding At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we ...

Product Design Engineer

Lisle, IL · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience with welding, stamping, plating, or plastic injection molding/insert molding, and connector and cable harness assembly * Knowledge in developing engineering documentation including DFMEAs

Product Design Engineer

Conway, AR · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

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  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

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Experience with welding, stamping, plating, or plastic injection molding/insert molding, and connector and cable harness assembly * Knowledge in developing engineering documentation including DFMEAs

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How much do connector mold jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for connector mold in the United States is $30.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.64 and $33.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a connector mold?

Connector molds are specialized tools used in the manufacturing process to create electrical connectors, which are essential components for joining electrical circuits together. These molds are typically made from high-grade steel and are designed to form precise shapes for connector housings, terminals, or other components out of plastic or metal materials. The quality and accuracy of connector molds are critical, as they directly impact the performance and reliability of the final connector products. Connector molds are commonly used in industries such as automotive, electronics, and telecommunications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a connector mold technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Connector Mold Technician, you need a strong understanding of mold design, plastic injection molding processes, and mechanical aptitude, often supported by technical training or an associate degree in a related field. Familiarity with CAD software, CNC machines, and precision measuring tools is typically required, along with knowledge of industry standards. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork help technicians excel in troubleshooting and maintaining high-quality production. These abilities ensure efficient manufacturing, minimize defects, and contribute to consistent product quality in a highly technical environment.

What are some common challenges faced by connector mold technicians and how can they be addressed?

Connector Mold technicians often encounter challenges such as maintaining tight tolerances, troubleshooting mold defects, and ensuring high productivity under tight deadlines. Effective communication with design engineers and toolmakers is essential to quickly resolve technical issues. Staying updated on the latest molding technologies and regularly participating in preventive maintenance can help minimize downtime and improve mold quality. Developing strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail are key to overcoming these challenges and advancing in the field.

What is the difference between Connector Mold vs Mold Maker?

AspectConnector MoldMold Maker
Required CertificationsTypically requires mold design and manufacturing certifications, CNC operation, and quality control trainingRequires similar certifications, including CNC machining, mold building, and maintenance skills
Work EnvironmentWorks primarily in manufacturing plants, machine shops, and mold production facilitiesWorks in machine shops, mold shops, and manufacturing environments
Industry UsageCommonly used in plastic injection molding, automotive, and consumer product industriesUsed across similar industries, focusing on mold fabrication and repair

While both Connector Mold and Mold Maker roles involve working with molds, Connector Mold specialists focus on designing and producing specific connector molds used in electronic or plastic components. Mold Makers typically build, repair, and maintain a variety of molds used in manufacturing processes. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, but Connector Mold professionals specialize in connector-specific mold design and production.

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Infographic showing various Connector Mold job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,857 per year, or $30.2 per hour.

Engineering Technician II (5521)

Gateway Ventures, Inc.

Newport, RI • On-site

$23.27/hr

Full-time

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Job description

GVI Inc, a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC, and a Federal Government Contractor industry leader, is seeking an Engineering Technician II to join our Team in Newport, RI.
Position Responsibilities:
Technicians assigned to specific array product lines or the Hose & Tow Cable Fabrication Shop and will either evaluate and troubleshoot failed module assemblies to the component level and perform repairs, manufacture array module hose assemblies and/or tow cables in accordance with formal work instructions, using conformed materials, and with high standards of quality. They will work with, mentor, and assist with the training of junior technicians. Performs standardized or prescribed assignments, involving a sequence of related operations. Receives initial instruction, equipment requirements, and advice from supervisor or engineer as needed; performs recurring work independently; work is reviewed for technical adequacy or conformity with instructions. Performs at this level one or a combination of such typical duties as: Constructs components, sub-units, or simple models or adapts standard equipment. May troubleshoot and correct malfunctions.
Follows specific layout and scientific diagrams to construct and package simple devices and sub-units of equipment. Conducts various tests or experiments which may require minor modifications in test setups or procedures as well as subjective judgments in measurement; selects, sets up, and operates standard test equipment and records test data. Extracts and compiles a variety of engineering data from field notes, manuals, lab reports, etc.; processes data, identifying errors or inconsistencies; selects methods of data presentation. Assists in design modification by compiling data related to design, specifications, and materials which are pertinent to specific items of equipment or component parts. Develops information concerning previous operational failures and modifications. Uses judgment and initiative to recognize inconsistencies or gaps in data and seeks sources to clarify information.
Position Requirements:
Basic Qualifications:
• High school/vocational school diploma or GED certificate or technical school diploma and 1 to 2 years of work experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD secret level clearance. Must have a minimum of a DOD Interim secret level clearance to start in this position.
• Familiar with standard computer operation and Microsoft Office products.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Documented completion of soldering and/or fiber-optic termination/connector certification/training.
• Operational knowledge and experience with industrial equipment including, but not limited to, that of the type used with module hosing/de-hosing, pressure, tension, and handling testing, and automated/semi-automated electronic test equipment; measuring/grinding of hose material, mechanical swaging, cable connector molding and pressure testing, as appropriate to the shop/product line assigned.
• Experience performing electronic repairs at the component level using copper and fiber optic signal path repair procedures/techniques to documented quality standards using formal work procedures OR, experience manufacturing hose assemblies for various towed array modules from raw stock to documented quality standards using formal work procedures, OR preparing and terminating sonar array tow cables using formal work procedures and in accordance with documented quality standards.
• Active DOD secret clearance or Interim Secret clearance.
Clearance Required:
• You must possess the eligibility of being able to obtain a DoD Secret level clearance.
Compensation: $23.27/hr
VEVRAA Federal Contractor
Three Saints Bay, LLC and its subsidiaries offer a team-oriented working environment and the opportunity to work with exceptional, dedicated industry professionals. We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to take part in exciting projects with government and commercial clients, both domestic and international.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties without regard to race, color, sex, sexual preference, religion, creed, national origin, age, genetic information, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.