Summer​/Fall Manufacturing Operations Co-Op; IPB

Company Description

Bosch Charleston is a part of a global network with close to 400,000 associates who make products that are "Invented for Life."
The Bosch Charleston plant has a long history in the Low country and was established in 1974. We Drive. to provide a safe and inspiring environment for our associates. We make a difference and delight our global customers by creating state of the art products.
Over the past five years we have contributed over 1 million USD to Science, Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) and environmental organizations in the Low country through the Bosch Community Fund. Additionally, Bosch Charleston works closely with our partners to support these initiatives through volunteerism. There are many opportunities to get involved and we hope you will join us as we make a difference in the Low country.
BOSCH is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Initiatives

• FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science & Technology)
• AWIM (A World In Motion)

The Manufacturing Operations Co-op will assist with operations projects in a manufacturing environment, gaining hands‑on experience in Bosch Production Systems, continuous improvements, and personnel management. This role will involve working closely with the Manufacturing Operations Group Leader to support ongoing operations, implement improvements, and ensure product quality. The ideal candidate has a strong interest in manufacturing process, problem‑solving, lean principles, data driven decision making, and applying classroom knowledge to real‑world challenges.

• Assist in the design, testing, and implementation of processes in operations
• Support in coordinating shift handover meetings and standards
• Work with cross‑functional teams to improve manufacturing processes and product performance.
• Assist in developing and updating 6S Improvements on the shop floor.
• Collect and analyze production data to identify areas for improvement.
• Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and technical documentation for project updates.

• Currently pursuing adegree in Manufacturing Operations Management, Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills.
• Min. 2.5 GPA
• Hands‑on attitude
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team‑oriented environment.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and tools is a plus.
• Self‑motivated to finish tasks in a timely manner

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans.

Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization is not available.