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Rachid Benzouida

Expert Mold Plastics and Machining

€1,200/day
Lyon, FR
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Rachid

Expert Mold Plastics and Machining Graduate, over 30 years of experience:
3 years of experience as an independent,
11 years of experience as Technical/Commercial Director and
17 years of experience as Mechanical Tooling Workshop Manager.
I am passionate, dynamic, rigorous and I have good interpersonal skills that I will put to the service of your company, I am mobile worldwide.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Lyon (up to 50km), Genève (up to 100km), Paris (up to 100km), Montbéliard (up to 100km)

Experience

  • BR
    Expert International Plastics Tooling and Machining
    April 2020 - Today (6 years and 2 months)
    France
    - Consultant and expert in international plastic injection tooling
    - Business Strategy Consulting
    - Supplier Audit and Validation
    - Pilot, client project monitoring (R&D, design, conception, rheology, specifications, FMEA, PPAP, etc…)
    - Design and manufacturing of molds, grippers, control jigs, formers, etc…
    - Project Industrialization Pilot, Monitoring, and Management
    - CAD and CAM Software, Worknc-Cad and Worknc, 2D and 3D Design
    - Testing and debugging, metrology, PPAP, etc…
    - Startup, validation, and training.
    - Preventive, curative, and series tooling improvement
    - Expert in traditional and digital machining manufacturing processes
    - Optimization of traditional and digital machining manufacturing processes
  • ETS TISSOT SARL
    Technical and Commercial Director Plastics
    September 2009 - March 2020 (10 years and 6 months)
    France
    Cosmetics - Perfume - Spirits - Health
    - Definition and implementation of production objectives
    - Management of production and metrology optimization plans
    - Management of mechanical workshop for manufacturing and maintenance of tooling, injection workshop
    - Continuous Improvement
    - Supervision and animation of teams (staff and subcontractors)
    - Employee involvement in productivity and quality development, QHSE, FMEA, …
    - Leadership and management qualities
    - Organizational, planning, and rigor qualities to manage projects
    - High responsiveness and decision-making power – Stress resistance – Integrity – Congruence
    - Versatility – Adaptability to any industry – Mobile worldwide
    - Costing, quotes, pricing, new projects, improvements
    - Expert in traditional and digital machining manufacturing processes
    - Optimization of traditional and digital machining manufacturing processes
    - CAD and CAM Software, Worknc-Cad and Worknc, 2D and 3D Design
    - Operator and Programmer for FANUC@1 iA wire EDM machines, HURON KX10 UGV, BRIDEGPORT VCP1000, EDM CHARMILLES ROBOFORM 40 and FORM 300, ONA DATIC (cavities, electrodes, frames, …)
    Commercial Skills:
    - Definition of the company's commercial policy, based on its strategy
    - Setting objectives and priority development areas
    - Promotion of the company's image and reputation
    - Participation in negotiations for certain strategic accounts
    - Analysis of market trends and competitor offerings to continuously adapt company offerings
    - Monitoring and analysis of commercial performance
    - Maintaining relationships with strategic partners
  • MICROTECHNIC
    Mechanical Workshop Manager Plastics (AUTOMOTIVE)
    January 2008 - August 2009 (1 year and 7 months)
    Sousse, Tunisia
    - Mechanical Workshop and Injection Tooling Maintenance Manager
    - Management of a team of 14 people
    - Enforcement of QHSE rules and objectives within his scope/position
    - Personnel training to maintain the workshop's expertise level
    - Reporting to management
    - Tooling planning, FMEA management
    - Management of injection tooling maintenance procedures
    - Quoting new molds and modifications
    - Management of the Metrology laboratory
    - Management of the Methods and Development department
    - Expert in traditional and digital machining manufacturing processes
    - Optimization of traditional and digital machining manufacturing processes
    - CAD and CAM Software, Worknc-Cad and Worknc, 2D and 3D Design
    - Wire EDM programming with Worknc EDM (2 and 4 axes) and CNC milling toolpath with Worknc 2D and 3D
    - Operator and Programmer for FANUC@1 iA wire EDM machines, HITACHI VS 50 UGV, MAZACK VQC 40 CNC, CHARMILLES ROBOFORM 40 and 100 EDM (cavities, electrodes, frames, …)

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Education

  • BTS ERO, Technologie / technicien de CAO et design
    Lycee arbez carme LAC
    1995
    BTS ERO, Technologie / technicien de CAO et design

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