Manual Machinist – 1st/2nd Shift with Growth

RBC Bearings; Scotland; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off and holidays

Career development opportunities

Team-oriented culture

Job summary

RBC Bearings is seeking skilled Manual Machinists for 1st and 2nd shifts to set up, tend, and operate manually controlled lathe, drill press, vertical mill, and/or swaging machines. The role offers a stable, growing environment that values quality and employee development.

Ideal candidates hold a High School Diploma or GED, with an Associate’s degree a plus, and demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and basic math and data-entry skills. English communication must be solid.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s degree from Technical School a plus.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and documentation.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Previous machining experience (lathe, drill press, vertical mill etc.).
• Effective communication skills and a working command of the English language.

Responsibilities

• Perform typical machine shop operations.
• Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to management or designee.
• Properly select, align, secure and remove holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments and materials onto machines.
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition and follow prescribed safety procedures.
• Perform inspection of machined products, measuring parts to meet print specifications.
• Complete and maintain paperwork for parts.
• Perform basic troubleshooting as required.
• Perform all other duties, as assigned.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Basic math/calculation

English communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s degree from Technical School

Tools

Lathe

Drill press

Vertical mill

Job description

RBC Bearings is seeking skilled Manual Machinists for 1st and 2nd shifts to set up, tend, and operate manually controlled lathe, drill press, vertical mill, and/or swaging machines. The role offers a stable, growing environment that values quality and employee development.

Ideal candidates hold a High School Diploma or GED, with an Associate’s degree a plus, and demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and basic math and data-entry skills. English communication must be solid.