Company Description

Bosch Charleston is a part of a global network with close to 400,000 associates who make products that are “Invented for Life.”

The Bosch Charleston plant has a long history in the Lowcountry and was established in 1974. We Drive. to provide a safe and inspiring environment for our associates. We make a difference and delight our global customers by creating state of the art products.

Over the past five years we have contributed over 1 million USD to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) and environmental organizations in the Lowcountry through the Bosch Community Fund. Additionally, Bosch Charleston works closely with our partners to support these initiatives through volunteerism. There are many opportunities to get involved and we hope you will join us as we make a difference in the Lowcountry.

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)

Job Description

MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN

As a Manufacturing Technician, you will maintain and troubleshoot equipment in order to achieve safety and product quality targets, in accordance with Bosch standards and procedures.

• Monitor operations and perform adjustments as necessary to ensure quality production

• Troubleshoot and analyze equipment problems

• Initiate corrective actions to improve quality and equipment effectiveness

• Repair or replace defective machine components, such as solenoids, valves, and cylinders

• Perform line and machine changeovers

• Optimize processes to reduce set-up time

• Achieve expected production quantities to ensure customer goals are obtained

• Complete assigned technical training to support personal growth and development

• Collaborate with Operators, Manufacturing Technicians, Engineers, and area Leadership

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Identify trends, periodically analyze equipment/machine problems, perform necessary adjustments on manufacturing equipment, identify root causes and initiate corrective actions.

• Coordinate efforts between operations and engineering functions

• Set up spare parts, optimize preventative maintenance, keep process parameters updated

• Identify best practices and create standards combining available information & knowledge

• Follow plant safety and environmental policies and keep work areas clean and orderly

• Utilize plant systems e.g. SAP, MES, OPCON, Promaster, Tableau, etc.

• Utilize International Production Network from other Bosch resources where necessary

• Trouble-shooting equipment-related electrical issues

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent

• Must be at least 18 years or older

• Minimum two years of experience in manufacturing assembly or machining

• Strong technical aptitude

• Basic knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, print-reading and mechanics

• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing

• Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel

• Willing to learn and adapt in a fast paced, team environment

• Highly motivated and self-driven

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

• Mechatronics training preferred

• Electrical/electronics background, working with PLCs, drive systems, etc.

• Minimum two years of experience in manufacturing assembly or machining

• Must be able to communicate effectively with supervision and other personnel with the ability to create clear technical instructions

• Familiar with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel)

• Must be able to function in a noisy and fast paced environment

• Demonstrates self-initiative

• Must demonstrate mechanical proficiency, leadership ability, and teamwork

• Must be willing to work on alternate shifts and must demonstrate the ability to adapt to changes

• Must be flexible to work other shifts for training, coaching, projects and travel as needed

Additional Information

The above summary is consistent with the company's compensation philosophy and represents a fair description of the position, as supplied by the appropriate unit(s). It is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by this position and is not an exhaustive list of all job duties. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.

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

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

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage

• Paid Holidays

• Rewarding learning experience