CNC Machinist II

RBC; Baldwin Park (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

RBC Bearings Incorporated in Baldwin Park, CA seeks a Machinist II to operate CNC lathes, read blueprints, and set up basic machining processes in a fast-paced shop. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and teamwork within a precision manufacturing environment.

The position requires a High School diploma (GED acceptable) and 3–5 years of CNC Lathe experience, with preferred 2-year machining training. Local candidates preferred with California salary range applied.

Qualifications

• Must read engineering blueprints and planning.
• Strong communication and multitasking skills.
• Organized, team player, and flexible.
• Experience reading tooling offsets and minor program changes.
• Setup, program, and operate two CNC lathes (Okuma).
• Able to use inspection tools to verify parts.

Responsibilities

• Perform simple setups and operate lathes, mills and related machines to produce parts per drawings.
• Maintain machines and perform minor routine maintenance.
• Measure parts with appropriate instruments and validate conformance.
• Document information per work instruction and report discrepancies.
• Maintain a safe work environment and follow PPE protocols.
• Support area organization and continuous improvement mindset.
• Adhere to company policies and promote a positive work culture.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Multitasking

Communication

Organized

Problem solving

Teamwork

CNC programming basics

Education

High School diploma or GED

2-year machining program

Tools

Okuma CNC Lathe

Inspection tools

Tooling offsets

G-code basics

Job description

RBC Southwest Products
Baldwin Park, CA 91706, USA

Description

JOB TITLE/LOCATION:

DESCRIPTION:

Machinist II is responsible for performing basic machine setups and operating fabrication machinery.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB:

• Performs simple setups and operates a variety of machines, tools and other equipment (with major focus on lathes, mills, grinders, honing machines, drill presses, but may also include hydraulic or pneumatic presses, bench grinders, deburring and polishing tools, and manual operations) to produce parts per instructions, blueprints or other technical drawings.
• Properly maintains and performs minor routine maintenance to machines utilized.
• Evaluates parts or material by measuring with appropriate instruments and may perform simple testing to validate parts or material conforms to requirements.
• Documents information as required per the work instruction or as instructed and reports any discrepancies to the supervisor, lead, and/or engineer.
• Maintains a safe work environment and adheres to all safety procedures and protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Supports area organization and fosters a continuous improvement mindset.
• Adheres to the company's policies and promotes a healthy and positive work culture

The preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of work performed by employees assigned to this job function. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.

EDUCATION:

High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

• 3-5 years of recent working experience in CNC Lathe.
• Completion of a 2 year technical/trade school in machining (preferred).

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Must be able to read engineering blueprints and planning.
• A positive attitude, excellent communication skills, strong multitasking ability, and an interest in learning new skills/technologies required.
• MUST be well organized, works well with others and flexible.
• Broad skill set who is not afraid to tackle multiple tasks.
• Knowledge of tooling speeds and feeds offsets and minor program changes.
• Ability to prove out programs.
• Setup, program, and operate two CNC Lathes (Okuma).
• Perform tool adjustment as required.
• Work with Engineering to make tooling.
• Able to use inspections tool to inspect parts.

This role is subject to compliance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), which requires the incumbent to be a U.S. Person which is defined as a U.S. citizen, a lawful permanent resident [green card holders], U.S. National, Refugee, or Asylee.

Please note that the salary range information is only applicable for California. The pay range represents the low and high end of the salary range we reasonably expect to pay for this position at the time of posting. An employee’s pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, education, skills, qualifications, performance, and business or organizational needs.Salary Range: $22-26 hourly. Relocation assistance not available and we are only considering local candidates.

RBC Bearings is an Equal Opportunity Employer to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws

RBC Bearings Incorporated(NYSE: RBC)is a leading international manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings and components for the industrial, defense and aerospace industries. Founded in 1919, the Company is primarily focused on producing highly technical and/or regulated bearing products and engineered components requiring sophisticated design, testing and manufacturing capabilities for the diversified industrial, aerospace and defense markets. We currently have 60 facilities, of which 43 are manufacturing facilities in ten countries and our market capitalization is approximately $14.5 billion.

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