Setup Machine Operator - Floating (PA2) - 3rd Shift

Bosch; Lincolnton (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their dynamic team in Lincolnton, NC. This role offers the chance to work closely with engineers and be a vital link between engineering and manufacturing processes. You will train new associates, operate advanced machinery, and ensure quality standards are met. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, possesses strong problem-solving skills, and is comfortable working in various shifts. Join a company committed to innovation and quality, where your contributions will enhance the production of cutting-edge technologies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in metalworking manufacturing, especially with cutting tools.
• Ability to operate and adjust multiple machines, including HMI/CNC interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Train new production associates and provide feedback.
• Maintain multiple machines and conduct quality checks.
• Communicate actively with related departments to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Metalworking Manufacturing

HMI/CNC Interface

Troubleshooting

Machine Setup

Mathematics Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical or Vocational Schooling

Tools

Forklift

Walkie-Stacker

Job description

**Company Description**

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. The facility employs just under 400 full time associates in a 5-shift operation, which encompasses 235,000 sq ft. along with 12,000 skus. 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**

• Train directly with engineers on all available processes, be the interface between engineering and manufacturing.

• Responsible for training and sign off new production associates, provide timely and effective feedback when required

• Actively interact with the shift coordinator in order to keep all machines running and escalate in case of deviations.

• When required, cover for absents in different areas. Will be responsible to load/unload, operate, adjust, change-over, maintain multiple machines, set-up parameters, do quality checks, clean machines (includes confined spaces), conduct 5S and aid in trouble-shooting/maintenance.

• Actively communicate with the related departments (Planning, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, etc.).

• Flexibility to ensure adequate work coverage, shift change for limited periods will be required.

**Qualifications**

•High School Diploma or GED from an accredited school, Technical or Vocation Schooling a plus.

•Minimum 5 years previous experience in metalworking manufacturing, with cutting tools manufacturing being a plus.

•Experience running with HMI/CNC interface and alongside robots.

•Ability to learn and understand new processes, machines and technology.

•Setup machines and measuring devices.

•Identify and assess common problems with machine, trouble-shooting.

•Read and follow standard operating procedures

•Flexibility to work in different shifts and overtime

•Ability to stand and be mobile for 8-12 hours

•Proper hand dexterity

•Comfortable working in confined spaces

•Ability to read and follow instructions

•Ability to read and prepare orders

•Ability to lift (up to) 40 lbs.

•Math skills appropriate to a machining environment.

•Able to read product prints and check product to match.

•Understand and follow procedures pertaining to machine cleanliness and tool organization.

•Experience with driving forklifts, walkie-stackie

**Additional Information**

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans.

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)