Die Rebuild Associate - PA4 - 3rd shift

Bosch USA; Lincolnton (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Bosch USA in Lincolnton, NC is seeking a Die Rebuild Support Associate to perform tooling preparation, component replacement, cleaning and staging in a high-volume production setting. This role focuses on routine, repeatable tasks, following established work instructions, escalating issues when needed, and contributing to 5S, inventory control, and smooth production changeovers.

You will work with cross-functional teams, maintain clean work areas, and help ensure safety and quality standards are

Qualifications

• Must be flexible and able to adapt quickly.
• General Math skills.
• Ability to multitask.
• Ability to stand for 8 hours.
• Ability to read and follow instructions.
• Ability to lift (up to) 40lb. boxes.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Prefer experience in machine operating.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble and reassemble designated Punch & Pack tooling according to established work instructions and standard procedures.
• Remove designated worn components and install approved replacement components as specified by standard work.
• Clean tooling and components using established methods.
• Perform basic visual checks to verify components are present, properly positioned, and assembled according to work instructions.
• Identify and elevate damaged tooling, abnormal conditions, or issues outside established procedures to appropriate technical personnel.
• Return completed tooling to designated storage or staging locations.
• Complete required documentation and tracking records.
• Support fixture or tooling conditions requiring adjustment, repair, troubleshooting, or technical evaluation.

Skills

Flexible

General Math

Multitask

Stand 8 hours

Read instructions

Lift up to 40lb

Machine operation (preferred)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Company Description

Robert Bosch Tool Corporation is composed of industry-leading brands, including Bosch, Dremel, RotoZip, and Vermont American. Bosch designs, manufactures, and sells power tools, rotary tools, and accessories. Renowned for innovation, versatility, ease of use, durability, and performance, Bosch tools are sold through tool specialists, hardware stores, mass merchants, and home improvement centers.

Company Description

Robert Bosch Tool Corporation is composed of industry-leading brands, including Bosch, Dremel, RotoZip, and Vermont American. Bosch designs, manufactures, and sells power tools, rotary tools, and accessories. Renowned for innovation, versatility, ease of use, durability, and performance, Bosch tools are sold through tool specialists, hardware stores, mass merchants, and home improvement centers.

Bosch is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Initiatives

• FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
• AWIM (A World In Motion)

Do you want beneficial technologies being shaped by your ideas? Whether in the areas of mobility solutions, consumer goods, industrial technology or energy and building technology with us, you will have the chance to improve quality of life all across the globe. Welcome to Bosch.

The Lincolnton, NC Conversion, Customizing and Packaging Center is located approximately 30 miles from Charlotte, NC. This facility employs 400+ full time associates in a 5-shift operation, which encompasses 235,000 sq ft. along with 12,000 SKU's. In addition to the conversion, customizing and packaging activities, abrasives are now a big part of our power tool accessory business. ISO certified, our associates engage in BPS, CIP and 5S. By choice we are committed to a diverse workforce -EOE/Protected Veteran/Disabled

Job Description

The die rebuild support associate supports manufacturing operations by performing standardized tooling preparation, component replacement, cleaning, material handling, and staging activities. Work is performed using established work instructions, approved components, and predefined procedures.

This position is focused on routine, repeatable activities and does not perform skilled maintenance, troubleshooting, machining, fabrication, tool design, or technical repair. Tooling conditions outside established work instructions are escalated to the appropriate technical or maintenance personnel.

Primary Responsibilities

Tooling Component Replacement & Preparation — 60–70%

• Disassemble and reassemble designated Punch & Pack tooling according to established work instructions and standard procedures.
• Remove designated worn components and install approved replacement components as specified by standard work.
• Clean tooling and components using established methods.
• Perform basic visual checks to verify components are present, properly positioned, and assembled according to work instructions.
• Identify and elevate damaged tooling, abnormal conditions, or issues outside established procedures to appropriate technical personnel.
• Return completed tooling to designated storage or staging locations.
• Complete required documentation and tracking records.

Fixture & Tooling Support — 15–25%

• Clean fixtures and tooling using established procedures.
• Replace designated consumable or routine wear components according to work instructions.
• Perform roller covering and tape replacement using standard methods.
• Prepare and stage fixtures, components, and tooling for production use.
• Escalate fixture or tooling conditions that require adjustment, repair, troubleshooting, or technical evaluation.

Inventory & Material Handling — 10–15%

• Maintain organized inventories of approved tooling replacement components and consumable materials.
• Retrieve, kit, and stage components required for scheduled tooling activities.
• Organize tooling, fixtures, and components in designated storage locations.
• Support inventory replenishment using established reorder methods.
• Identify shortages or inventory discrepancies and communicate them to the appropriate personnel.

Production Support — 10–15%

• Prepare and stage tooling required for production changeovers.
• Transport tooling and components to designated production or storage locations.
• Support production activities according to established standard work.
• Maintain clean and organized tooling and work areas in accordance with 5S requirements.
• Cross-train on designated production operator tasks as required.

Qualifications

• Must be flexible and able to adapt quickly
• General Math skills
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to stand for 8 hours
• Ability to read and follow instructions
• Ability to lift (up to) 40lb. boxes
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Prefer experience in machine operating

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.