Mold and Machining Trainee

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.

Job Summary:**

Valeo Management is seeking a Trainee for Mold and Machining operations to support our manufacturing processes. This role offers an opportunity to learn and develop skills in the production and maintenance of molds and machined components, contributing to the efficiency and quality of our products.

Job Responsibilities:**

* Assist senior technicians and engineers in the design, fabrication, and maintenance of molds and tooling.

* Proficiency software CAD/CAM, Solidworks.
* Operate and monitor various machining equipment, including CNC machines, lathes, and milling machines, under supervision.
* Perform routine inspections and measurements of machined parts and molds to ensure adherence to specifications.
* Support the assembly, disassembly, and cleaning of molds.
* Learn and apply fundamental principles of mold design, material selection, and machining processes.
* Document work performed, including maintenance logs, production reports, and quality control checks.
* Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies within the workshop environment.
* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to mold and machining operations.
* Perform other duties as assigned to support the manufacturing team.

Job Qualifications:**

* High school diploma or equivalent; a technical degree or certification in mechanical engineering, manufacturing, or a related field is a plus.
* Basic understanding of mechanical principles and manufacturing processes.
* Familiarity with workshop tools and equipment is advantageous.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints (basic level).
* Strong willingness to learn and develop new skills in a fast-paced industrial environment.
* Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
* Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
* Basic computer skills for data entry and documentation.
* Proficiency in Spanish and/or English is preferred.

* Requirements: Internship duration of 6 to 12 months, active student status, and continuous coverage under a student medical insurance policy throughout the entire period.

Job:

Maintenance Trainee/Apprentice/VIE

Organization:

Maintenance

Schedule:

Full time

Employee Status:

Trainee (Fixed Term) (Trainee)

Job Type:

Trainee / Internship

Job Posting Date:

2026-10-30

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