Tooling Technician - 3rd Shift

Valeo Service; Smyrna, Northern (TN, KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Valeo is seeking a Tooling Technician for the 3rd shift in Smyrna, TN. The role focuses on injection mold tooling repairs and preventive maintenance, operating as the internal tooling department for molding.

You will repair parts to conform to mold prints (2D/3D data) and perform heat treating, welding, soldering, hand fitting, and bench work while maintaining logs and stock records. Requires a high school diploma or GED and 4+ years with plastic injection mold tooling that produces cosmetic

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 4+ years of experience repairing and maintaining plastic injection molding.
• Experience with plastic injection mold tooling that produces cosmetic automotive parts.

Responsibilities

• Perform injection mold tooling repairs and preventative maintenance.
• Work independently as the internal tooling department for molding.
• Repair parts to conform to latest mold prints 2D/3D data.
• Perform basic heat treating, MIG/TIG welding, silver solder, precision hand fitting, bench work.
• Maintain records and logs; report and order low stock inventories.
• Accomplish other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mold tooling repairs

Preventive maintenance

MIG welding

TIG welding

Silver soldering

Hand fitting

Bench work

Record keeping

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

## Tooling Technician - 3rd Shift申请locations: Smyrna, TNtime type: Full timeposted on: 今天发布job requisition id: REQ2026079781Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies.Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leaders in our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies.Position is on 3rd Shift (Sunday - Thursday; 10PM - 6:30AM, OT as necessary)****What You Will Win****As part of a global community of talented people, you will grow and thrive working on advanced technologies for greener, safer and smarter mobility. Our company culture gives all our employees the opportunity every day to #Dare.Care.Share. You will receive a best in class, total compensation package that provides a comprehensive benefits program with real financial value.****What You Will Do***** You will do injection mold tooling repairs and preventative maintenance (PM)* You will work independently as the internal tooling department for molding* You will repair and/or make any parts to conform to latest mold prints 2D/ 3D data* You will perform other work such as basic heat treating, MIG/ TIG welding, silver solder, precision hand fitting, miscellaneous bench work* You will maintain all records and logs as required. Report and order any low stock inventories* You will accomplish other duties as assigned****What You Should Have***** You have a high school diploma / GED* You have 4+ years of experience repairing and maintaining plastic injection molding* You have experience as with plastic injection mold tooling that produces cosmetic automotive parts****Join Us!**** Thanks to its strategy focused on innovation, Valeo aims at reducing CO2 emissions and developing intuitive driving to propose greener, safer, and smarter mobility. The fantastic (r)evolution towards the vehicle of the future provides amazing career opportunities and challenging jobs!****Diversity by Nature**** At Valeo, innovation is driven by the diversity, authenticity and energy of its talent. Are you looking for new technological and human adventures? Join Valeo and its more than 100.000 employees across the globe! More information about Valeo : https://www.valeo.com**Job:**Tooling Technician**Organization:**Tooling**Schedule:**Full time**Employee Status:**Regular**Job Type:**Permanent contract**Job Posting Date:**2026-08-14*Join Us ! Being part of our team, you will join: - one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development - a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration - more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth - a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development More information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com*