Apprentice Machinist

Bosch Group • Mount Prospect, IL

4d • $33 - $38

About The Position

The Power Tools division of Bosch is seeking a machinist/model maker to assist in creating prototype tool housings, motor mounts, test fixtures, and other items using CNC and non-CNC equipment. Familiarity with 3D printing is highly desirable.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent; an associate degree is preferred.
• At least 1 year of machinist or model-making experience.
• Ability to comprehend SAE (Imperial) and metric dimensions.
• Ability to use basic measurement equipment, including calipers, micrometers, scales, and other measurement indicators, with Vernier and digital readouts.
• Proficiency with hand tools, especially hand drills, saws, and grinders.
• Ability to operate a drill press safely and reliably.
• Ability to operate a horizontal and/or vertical band saw safely and reliably.
• Ability to operate a motor lathe safely and reliably while holding tolerances to ±0.002 inches.
• Ability to operate a motor mill safely and reliably while holding tolerances to ±0.002 inches.
• Ability to operate a CNC 4-axis milling center safely and reliably.
• Ability to operate a sand blaster safely and reliably.
• Ability to understand thread design and production methods.
• CNC programming experience in Conversational and/or G-Code.
• CAD design experience using MasterCam or equivalent.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Indefinite U.S. work authorization; future sponsorship for work authorization is not available.

Nice To Haves

• Associate of Applied Science degree in Industrial or Manufacturing Technology.
• Ability to operate 3D-FDM or -SLS printers safely and reliably.
• Experience using GrabCAD or equivalent for 3D printing.
• Ability to operate surface grinding equipment, pedestal or mounted, safely and reliably.
• Ability to operate sheet metal bending and/or shearing equipment safely and reliably.
• Familiarity with 3D printing.

Responsibilities

• Create prototype tool housings, motor mounts, test fixtures, and other items using CNC and non-CNC equipment.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision plans.
• Health savings accounts (HSA).
• Flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Wellness programs.
• Life insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Parental leave.
• Adoption assistance.
• Reimbursement of education expenses.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED