Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Bosch Group; Albion (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the engineering sector seeks a Machine Operator to oversee equipment loading and maintenance. The role requires a high school diploma and offers opportunities to participate in maintenance programs and improve production processes. Candidates should possess mechanical skills and a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• High mechanical aptitude to use and operate hand and air tools.
• Ability to read various types of functional gauges.
• Good interpersonal, organizational, verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Load, assemble, and unload parts from machines ensuring quality standards.
• Maintain safe work area and report unsafe conditions.
• Participate in TPM and Kaizen events.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Air tools

Job description

Using various equipment, load, assemble; unload parts and components from various machines.

Responsible for keeping equipment running per production schedule.

Inspect parts and components as they come off the machine to ensure that quality standards are being met per QMM guidelines.

Complete paperwork as necessary.

May be required to transfer parts to and from subsequent operations.

Participate in TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) activities within the area. Must be attentive and aware of machine anomalies as they occur.

May be required to assist in the training ofnew employees.

Provide feedback (CIP) to all related value stream areas.

Cross-train on other functions within the team.

Maintain a clean and organized work area as per 5S philosophy.

Maintain safe work area and report any unsafe conditions.

Participate in BPS Kaizen events both within and outside your area.

Maintain accurate and detailed records (i.e. date of production, problems, downtime, etc.).

Overtime may be required, sometimes with little advance notice.

Perform other essential and related peripheral duties as may be assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous Machine Operator experience is helpful but not required
• High school graduate or equivalent from an accredited school (ex. IN Department of Education, MI Department of Education, US Military).
• High mechanical aptitude to use and operate hand and air tools.
• Ability to read various types of functional gauges.
• Good interpersonal, organizational, verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to perform the essential functions of the position

Additional Information

By choice, we are committed to a diverse workforce - EOE/Protected Veteran/Disabled.

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

FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)

AWIM (A World In Motion)