Steel Press Setup Operator - 3rd Shift

Home Comfort Group; Wichita (KS); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Bosch Home Solutions is seeking a Steel Press Setup Operator to perform die changeovers, setups and operate single-stroke mechanical presses (70 tons and up) to blank, punch, and form parts to specifications.

This role requires reading OMS, handling materials, troubleshooting setup issues, and maintaining documentation while upholding strict safety standards. Join a team focused on precision, quality, and continuous improvement in a production environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience using press machines and manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to read OMS and quality specifications.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement support.

Responsibilities

• Read OMS and job instructions.
• Operate press to punch and form parts per specifications.
• Perform die changeovers and select appropriate materials.
• Troubleshoot setup-related issues or seek technical support as needed.
• Adjust and tighten hold down bolts, dies, springs, and pins; lubricate materials and parts.
• Complete all required production paperwork.
• Report work shortages and perform rework as needed.
• Maintain quality standards including first and last part inspection against OMS/specifications.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all safety protocols and company procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Press operation

Die changeovers

OMS reading

Quality inspection

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Press machines

Job description

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mobility, or industry.

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• Shape tomorrow: At Bosch, you change lives.

Job Description

Position Summary

Bosch Home Solutions is seeking an Steel Press Setup Operator. This position performs die changeovers, setups, and operates single stroke mechanical presses (70 tons and up) to blank, punch, and form parts to specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Read, communicate, and understand Operational Method Sheets (OMS) and job instructions
• Handle materials to and from workstations and prepare equipment for productionOperate press to punch and form parts according to specifications
• Perform die changeovers and select appropriate materials
• Troubleshoot and resolve setup-related issues or seek technical support as needed
• Adjust and tighten hold down bolts, dies, springs, and pins, lubricate materials and parts
• Complete all required production paperwork
• Report work shortages and perform rework as needed
• Maintains quality standards including first and last part inspection or parts produced against OMS and/or specifications.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all safety protocols and company procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous experience using press machines, other machining and manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to read OMS and quality specifications
• Excellent attention to detail
• Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement support

Additional Information

*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.

While performing the duties of this position, associates are regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and vibration. Occasional exposure to outdoor weather conditions. Noise levels are typically very loud.

*The above profile and description are not intended to include all details of the position.

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!