Tooling Technician
Valeo · Chennai
- Experience1–5 yrs
- SalaryNot disclosed
- Work modeonsite
- Leveljunior
- Posted11 Sept 2026
About Valeo
Valeo is hiring in Chennai in automotive mobility. This role looks for around 1+ years of experience.
Skills
- Preventive maintenance
- Corrective maintenance
- Machining
- Mold design
- Workplace safety
- Equipment reliability
- Health and safety risk prevention
- Environmental management
- Energy management
- Continuous improvement
The role
A tooling technician at an automotive manufacturing company carries out preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, machining operations, and equipment reliability improvements using mold design and workplace safety practices.
Full job description
Level 1
Carry out preventive maintenance operations and scheduled machining operations.Report your choices and any difficulties to those in charge.Know how to carry out tests and control reports.Provide and maintain activity monitoring tools.Be able to analyze dangerous operations and define the means to ensure the safety of all
Level 2
Define the best solution (repair or machining) and the necessary means taking into account production requirements (Quality and Deadlines)Propose changes to the maintenance ranges and manufacturing ranges.Know how to define the functional parts of the product and the mold.Take charge of corrective maintenance operations and all machining work in complete autonomyTransmits all the information necessary to monitor the activity.
Level 3
Anticipate and propose reliability solutions in order to limit the risk of repair and machining costs.Carry out work with due regard for guarantee, functionality and compliance with the applicant's requirements.Carry out work to improve the performance and lifespan of the equipment.Be able to manage emergencies and modify the schedule according to the load of the workshop.Be able to assess the need for equipment to meet production requirements.
Responsibilities
Level 1
Respect and enforce all standards in terms of environmental management, energy and health and safety risk prevention and alert in the event of deviation.Comply with current policies and procedures.Participate in the continuous improvement process within the team, in particular through the emergence and realization of PAs (proposals for improvement). Respect the rules for respecting the product.
Level 2
Be versatile within its scope (according to the versatility criteria defined on the site).
Level 3
May be required to partially replace a higher qualification job.