Bosch Group: Mold Technician - 3rd Shift — Albion, IN, United States

About Bosch Group

Bosch's India activities span mobility, industrial technology, consumer goods, and energy and building technology. Its employer description identifies engineering development, manufacturing and commercial operations within that range. The group operates through multiple Indian businesses, including activities in automotive systems, software and engineering, industrial technology and home appliances. This makes Bosch a collection of related technology businesses rather than a single product operation, with different entities serving different industrial and consumer applications.

The position and its setting

Bosch Group lists Mold Technician - 3rd Shift in Albion, IN, United States, under reference REF299305O. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Employment type: Full-time
• Employer listing date: 23 October 2026
• Contract type: Unlimited
• Legal Entity: Robert Bosch LLC
• Brands: Bosch Group

Responsibilities and work described

• Position Summary:
• The Mold Technician is responsible for maintaining the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of injection molds and supporting equipment to ensure uninterrupted production
• This position plays a key role in producing quality parts by troubleshooting mold-related issues, minimizing downtime, reducing scrap, and supporting production goals
• The Mold Technician is expected to demonstrate situational safety awareness, promptly escalate safety concerns, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhances the culture order of Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost
• Success in this role directly impacts operational performance, customer satisfaction, and the company's commitment to manufacturing excellence
• Main Responsibilities:
• Execution: mold installation, removal, machine setup, material setup, and process startup/shutdown to ensure safe and efficient production
• Monitoring: assigned production zone performance by tracking and responding to key performance indicators (KPIs), including OEE, equipment downtime, scrap, schedule adherence, and workplace organization
• Verify job setups, process parameters, and production conditions to ensure quality parts are produced and approved processes are maintained
• Troubleshoot molding processes, respond to machine alarms, remove stuck parts, and resolve process or equipment issues to minimize downtime and maintain production flow
• Document daily activities, process changes, troubleshooting efforts, and production losses with accurate and detailed notes to support communication and continuous improvement
• Inspect molds following maintenance, repair, or modification by performing dimensional re-verifications and confirming production readiness before release
• Maintenance: molds, auxiliary equipment, material distribution systems, water lines, and related tooling through cleaning, minor repairs, date wheel changes, and preventative maintenance activities
• Promote a safe, clean, and organized work environment by maintaining 5S standards, demonstrating situational safety awareness, and promptly escalating safety concerns
• Support: the development of team members by training and mentoring less experienced Mold Technicians and sharing technical knowledge and best practices
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to reduce scrap, improve equipment performance, increase process stability, and enhance overall operational efficiency

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Required
• High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) required

Experience and professional background

• Previous experience in plastic injection molding, mold setup, process technician, or a closely related manufacturing role, or an equivalent combination of education, technical training, and relevant experience

Preferred experience and additional strengths

• Safely operate overhead cranes and rigging equipment or obtain certification as required by company policy
• Basic mechanical aptitude with the ability to safely use hand tools, measuring devices, and maintenance equipment
• Read and interpret process sheets, setup instructions, safety procedures, technical manuals, and engineering documentation
• Experience: 500–1,900 ton injection molding machines (Nissei, Krauss Maffei, Engel, or equivalent)
• Knowledge: Scientific Molding and Decoupled Molding principles
• Experience: mold process monitoring systems, including cavity pressure transducers, sensors, and data acquisition equipment
• Experience programming, operating, or troubleshooting six-axis robots (Nachi, Fanuc, or equivalent)
• Technical certifications or formal training such as RJG Master Molder, Paulson, Routsis, AIM, or equivalent industry-recognized programs
• Experience using manufacturing performance metrics such as OEE, downtime, scrap, cycle time, and schedule adherence to improve production performance
• Demonstrated participation in continuous improvement, root cause analysis, or scrap reduction initiatives

Location, schedule and contract conditions

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• Work arrangement: On-site
• Advertised location: Albion, IN, United States

Pay and application dates

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How to apply to Bosch Group

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Practical preparation: manufacturing

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Relevant skills

• manufacturing
• maintenance
• audit
• training
• inventory
• communication
• problem resolution
• root-cause analysis