Process Molding Technician - 2nd Shift
Valeo · Seymour, IN
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Process
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 4+ years
- Industry
- Automotive
- Posted
- 8 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level process role at Valeo (automotive) in Seymour, IN. As part of a global community of talented people, you will grow and thrive working on advanced technologies for greener, safer and smarter mobility.
- They ask for
- 4+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- Injection molding
Read from the posting. The full description is below.
From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026
Manufacturing Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $60k–$91k.
Median of the low and high ends of 50 live postings that list pay, out of 825 manufacturing technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Indiana plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 8 other live process postings in Indiana.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Injection molding 44%
- Team leadership 44%
- Tooling 33%
- EHS / safety 33%
- Welding 22%
- Automation 22%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
At a glance
Pulled from the posting text. If it's not listed here, the posting didn't say.
How to get in at this plant
Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.
- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Process team at Valeo
We found 7 people at this company and state: 4 in this kind of role, 3 leaders. Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. See them ↓
- 2
Send a short, curious note
One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.
Write to VIGNESH → (free) - 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- Is the work mostly new product launches or sustaining existing lines?
- How much time do you spend on the floor versus at a desk?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
Apply with someone vouching for you
If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.
- 5
Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
This plant: Valeo in Seymour
7 other open roles at this site · 7 people we found in process roles at Valeo.
- Process Molding Technician - 3rd Shift · Process · Technician
- Electrical Mechanical Specialist · Reliability · Specialist
- Assembly Controls Engineer · Controls
- Automation Engineer · Controls
- Advanced Manufacturing Engineer · Manufacturing
- Injection Process Engineer · Process
Full description from ValeoAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
What You Will Do
- ◆You will set-up, process, and run “1st piece” for injection molding machines that manufacture plastic parts for headlight and tail light assemblies, ensuring quality parts are being manufactured
- ◆You will collaborate with engineers, designers, and/or other management personnel to debug and troubleshoot any molding machine issues
- ◆You are responsible for cleaning hoppers and preparing area for material changeovers
- ◆You will make necessary equipment changeovers
- ◆You will handle other job duties as assigned
- ◆This position may require hot work, standing up to 100%, lifting up to 75 lbs, overhead work, kneeling, bending, crawling, pushing, pulling, climbing, and working at heights
Show full description ↓Show less ↑
Valeo 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.
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.
Position Available is on 2nd Shift (Monday - Friday, 3PM - 11PM); Overtime as necessary
What You Should Have
- •You have a minimum of 4 years of injection molding machine processing experience OR an Associate’s Degree / Bachelor’s Degree in Plastic Engineering, Plastic Engineering Technology, or similar Plastic degree
- •You have experience processing injection molding machines that manufacture highly cosmetic plastic 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
Permanent contract Job Posting Date
2026-10-15 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