Machine Operator: Belt & Pack Specialist III (PA4) Making 1st shift

Bosch Group•Lincolnton, NC

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Robert Bosch Tool Corporation is hiring a Machine Operator: Belt & Pack Specialist III for its Lincolnton, North Carolina Conversion, Customizing and Packaging Center. The role works in a team environment to support production by setting up and operating stations of the Belt & Pack machine and belt-joining lines. The operator is responsible for machine setup and adjustments, product quality, production reporting, material handling, and maintaining safety, cleanliness, and workplace organization standards. The position may require operating a variety of machines and assisting throughout the department as needed.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED from an accredited school.
General math skills.
Ability to read and follow instructions and standard operating procedures.
Ability to multitask and adapt quickly to changing needs.
Ability to stand for at least 8 hours per day and use hands effectively.
Ability to lift boxes weighing up to 40 pounds.
Ability and willingness to operate different machines as needed and work cooperatively in a team environment.
Ability to follow safety procedures and meet daily production goals.

Nice To Haves

Experience in machine operations.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate the Belt & Pack machine, packaging equipment, and belt-joining lines.
Work at different machine stations, including cut-to-length, skiving, belt joining, and packaging.
Adjust machine aggregates and production stations to product specifications, including skiving and grinding depth, glue application, tape placement, and packaging appearance.
Monitor belt-joint quality and follow applicable quality standards and conversion-sheet specifications.
Report machine output and downtime hourly.
Load raw materials and replenish supplies such as tape, folders, glue, slit rolls, and anti-theft sensor tags.
Place packaged belts into cartons; load and unload pallets; print labels.
Operate pin lifts, pallet lifts, hoists, and other lift equipment as required.
Change slitter blades and sleeves; troubleshoot machine issues and perform or assist with minor repairs according to the escalation plan.
Read and follow machine-specific standard operating procedures and maintain machine cleanliness and tool organization.
Follow machine safety procedures, including use of safety guards, emergency stops, and green locks.
Meet daily production goals and complete required training measures as needed.
Maintain BPS, 6S, 5S, Value Stream, CIP, and quality standards, including the 14 Quality Basics.
Understand high-risk items and their handling, milk-run pickup points, and KanBan methodology.
Make suggestions and recommendations for improvements and assist coworkers throughout the department.
Perform other essential and related duties as required.