Weekend shift 4th Setup Machine Operator Floater

Bosch Group • Lincolnton, NC

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Lincolnton, NC Conversion, Customizing and Packaging Center is located approximately 30 miles from Charlotte. The facility employs just under 500 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. This role involves training directly with engineers on all available processes and acting as the interface between engineering and manufacturing. The position is responsible for training and signing off new production associates, providing timely and effective feedback, and actively interacting with the shift coordinator to ensure machines are running and to escalate deviations. The role requires flexibility to cover absences in different areas, including loading/unloading, operating, adjusting, changing over, and maintaining multiple machines, setting up parameters, performing quality checks, cleaning machines (including confined spaces), conducting 5S, and aiding in troubleshooting/maintenance. Active communication with related departments such as Planning, Manufacturing Engineering, and Quality is essential. Flexibility to ensure adequate work coverage and shift changes for limited periods will be required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited school.
• Minimum 5 years previous experience in metalworking manufacturing.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Technical or Vocation Schooling a plus.
• Cutting tools manufacturing being a plus.
• Experience with driving forklifts, walkie-stackie.

Responsibilities

• 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.

What This Job Offers

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