Specialized Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Bosch Group•North Charleston, SC

3d•$33 - $42•Onsite

About The Position

The Bosch Charleston plant, established in 1974, is part of a global network of associates dedicated to creating state-of-the-art products. We are committed to providing a safe and inspiring environment for our associates and making a difference in the Lowcountry through contributions to STEM and environmental organizations. This role involves acting as a leader for maintaining assembly and machining equipment to ensure continuous operation. The position requires the use of various measuring, testing, and software tools to troubleshoot, modify, and repair mechanical and electrical linear systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, robots, presses, PLCs, cameras, and scanners.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
At least 18 years or older
Ability to communicate effectively with supervision and other personnel with the ability to create clear technical instructions
Familiar with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Ability to function in a noisy and fast-paced environment
Demonstrates self-initiative
Minimum two years of experience in manufacturing or machining
Basic knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, print-reading and mechanics
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
Understands control systems and is able to connect to and troubleshoot PLC programs.
Knowledge of SAP work order/spare parts system is also a requirement.

Nice To Haves

Programming experience is a plus.
Siemens and Allen Bradley experience is also a plus as well as OpCon experience.
Familiarity with CNC machines (drives, axes, etc.).
Detailed knowledge of Staubli and Omron robots, vision systems, Trumpf lasers, and Profibus is a requirement.
Knowledge of heat treat or chroming operations is also a plus.

Responsibilities

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 PMs, 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 IPN resources where necessary.

Benefits

Starting hourly rate for this position is $33.00 - $37.30 based on experience and shift. As a Bosch employee, you can achieve an hourly rate up to $42.25 through skills development and strong contributions.
Competitive Time Away from Work Policy
Paid Time Off (PTO): 16 days (Up to 30 days based on seniority)
Personal Days (PAA): 5 days
Company Paid Holidays: 9 days
Paid Parental Leave: 6 Weeks
Industry Best Retirement Benefit
401k - 75% match up to the first 9% contribution
In addition to the above 401k company match, the Bosch Defined Contribution (BDC) plan provides 100% company-funded 401(k) contributions, ranging from 2.5% to 6.5% of your pay, helping you secure your financial future
Student Debt Retirement Savings Match
Annual Profit Sharing Bonus (CPrP) up to 10%
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Onsite Cafeteria with multiple menu options
Onsite Starbucks Cafe
Onsite Bosch Store (Employee Discount)
Access to high-quality medical, dental, and vision plans
Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness programs
401(k)-retirement plan with a generous company match
Resources to help you confidently plan for retirement, build emergency savings, master budgeting, and achieve your financial goals with our "Goal Booster" planning tools.
Paid time off to recharge and pursue your passions
Parental leave to bond with your new child
Adoption assistance to help you grow your family
Tuition reimbursement to invest in your professional development.
Access to life insurance and disability coverage to protect you and your loved ones.