Bosch Group Looking for Spring 2024 – Industrial Engineering Intern / Co-op15 spi at Florence, KY Full Time

The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services. It employs roughly 402,000 associates worldwide (as of December 31, 2017). The company generated sales of $88.2 billion in 2017. Its operations are divided into four business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology.

As part of the Mobilitity Solutions division, the Florence KY plant is one of the world’s leading automotive steering supplier locations. Robert Bosch Automotive Steering LLC is growing in the market and continues to innovate and develop new products to meet customer needs.

This position is with Bosch Automotive Steering. This position will support production areas in regards to line balancing, OEE and time study solutions orientated from the human element. Candidate will work hand in hand with engineering staff as well as production floor operators.

If applying for semester other than summer, leave a comment or note in your cover letter on availability. Positions are open to part-time with full-time semesters before/after.  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include but not limited to the following.

• Identify, analyze and implement improvements in cost, quality, safety, delivery, and productivity.
• Evaluate and improve people, material and information flow in all aspects of value stream and all areas of responsibility (manufacturing, logistics, and support operations).
• Measure and improve work methods and maintain time standards using Methods Time Measurement (MTM or MOST), stopwatch time studies and work sampling studies.
• Design, evaluate and improve manual jobs using ergonomics best practices and analytical techniques.
• Perform ergonomics assessments in order to maintain a safe and productive work environment.
• Develop and maintain process documentation (Set-up Instructions and Standardized Work Instructions).
• Lead and/or provide input for the specification, design, build and launch of new processes.
• Incorporate needs of Production into project and process activities.

Education and/or Experience:

• Student currently enrolled in engineering related Bachelor degree program, preferably Industrial Engineering

Qualifications/Competency:

• Previous experience with lean manufacturing tools and/or manufacturing environment preferred
• Skills in Microsoft Office, (Excel, Access, Power Point and Word)
• Organized, proactive, self-starter
• Communication Skills
  • Effectively communicate with different levels of associates and cultures
  • Ability to work with workshop personnel
• Strong project management skills

Robert Bosch Automotive Steering, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only.  Future sponsorship for work authorization unavailable.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.