Operator - 1st Shift

Bosch Home Comfort Group; Wichita, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) with matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Life and disability protection

Job summary

BOSCH Home Solutions in Wichita, KS, is seeking an Operator to operate production equipment, perform testing, and assemble components to meet quality standards.

You will read and interpret sketches and work instructions, assemble using tools and machines, conduct quality inspections, and keep your workstation clean. You will collaborate with the team to improve efficiency and always follow safety policies and PPE requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in assembly or manufacturing facility preferred.
• Ability to read assembly or other instructions, as well as safety and quality requirements.
• Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement support.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret sketches and information accurately.
• Assemble products per work instructions, maintaining quality.
• Operate tools, fixtures, and machines; drill, screw, bolt operations.
• May assist in training new operators.
• Perform quality inspections to ensure specifications.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation at shift end.
• Collaborate with team to optimize production efficiency.
• Follow safety policies and wear PPE.

Skills

Reading sketches

Reading instructions

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. Our areas of activity are every bit as diverse as our outstanding
Bosch teams around the world. Their creativity is the key to innovation through connected living,
mobility, or industry.

Let’s grow together, enjoy more, and inspire each other. Work #LikeABosch

• Reinvent yourself: At Bosch, you will evolve.
• Discover new directions: At Bosch, you will find your place.
• Balance your life: At Bosch, your job matches your lifestyle.
• Celebrate success: At Bosch, we celebrate you.
• Be yourself: At Bosch, we value values.
• Shape tomorrow: At Bosch, you change lives.

Job Description

Bosch Home Solutions is seeking an Operator. The role is responsible for operating production equipment, performing testing, and assembly operations to ensure quality production per company standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Experience reading & accurately interpreting sketches, and other information / instructions is required
• Assemble assigned products as instructed by work instructions; assemble in a safe manner ensuring quality standards are met
• Assembly could include using tools, fixtures, and machines (drilling, screwing, and bolting operations); operating presses and punches out parts; working with coper tubes and/or coil fins
• May assist in training new operators
• Perform quality inspections on products to ensure they meet specifications
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation including cleaning around work area and/or department at end of shift
• Collaborate with team members to optimize production efficiency
• Follows all safety policies and procedures; consistently utilizes all required personal protective equipment (PPE)

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous experience in assembly or manufacturing facility preferred
• Ability to read assembly or other instructions, as well as safety and quality requirements
• Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement support

Additional Information

Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization is not available.

*Bosch adheres to Federal, State, and Local laws regarding drug-testing. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screen and background check. Candidates who have been offered the position must pass both screenings before their start date.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as requested by the company

An operator in a manufacturing plant works in a fast‑paced, hands‑on environment surrounded by machinery, production lines, and constant activity. The setting is structured and safety‑focused, requiring attention to detail, clear communication, and consistent adherence to procedures. Some areas require hearing protection due to noise levels, and some areas lack heating or air conditioning, so temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Your well-being matters at Bosch! We offer a competitive compensation and a benefits package designed to empower you in every area of your life. This includes premium health coverage, a 401(k) with generous matching, resources for financial planning and goal setting, ample paid time off, parental leave, and comprehensive life and disability protection. We're investing in your success!