CNC Setup Operator – Precision Machining

RBC Bearings; Weaverville (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

RBC Bearings is seeking a CNC machinist to operate and set up equipment, read blueprints, and maintain quality in a high-paced production environment. The role requires compliance with safety rules, attention to tolerance specifications, and the ability to stand for long periods.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and at least 6 months of CNC turning experience if not formally trained. RBC Bearings offers a competitive benefits package and equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• 6 months verifiable CNC turning experience if no formal machining training.
• Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable performace of essential functions.

Responsibilities

• Observe and follow safety rules, plans, policies and expectations.
• Maintain quality standards for assembly/packaging of product.
• Operate hoists and material handling equipment as needed to move product.
• Study blueprints, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances.
• Set up machines and verify machine settings or programmed data.
• Select and align holding fixtures, tools, and materials on mills, lathes, and presses.
• Observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.
• Lift up to 40 lbs and stand up to 12 hours per day.
• Maintain regular attendance with occasional overtime.

Skills

Safety compliance

Quality standards

CNC operation

Blueprint reading

Machine setup

Tool alignment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CNC machines

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Including the following, other duties may be assigned.

• Observe and follow all safety rules, plans, policies, and expectations
• Maintain quality standards established for the assembly and/or packaging of product
• Work efficiently and achieve established production standards
• Operate hoists and material handling equipment as necessary to manipulate product
• Study blueprints, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of
  
  

finished work-piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements

• Set-up machines and verifies the accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data
• Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on
  
  

machines such as mills, lathes, and presses

• Observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining
• Fit and assemble parts into complete assembly and verify dimensions and alignment of assembly
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance with occasional overtime expected
• Must be able to work while standing for up to 12 hours per day
• Must be able to lift without assistance up to 40 lbs.
  
  

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential

functions.

Education/Experience Minimums

• High school diploma or GED
• 6 months verifiable experience in a CNC metal turning environment if candidate has no formal
  
  

training in machining technologies

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to

successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to

Enable Individuals With Disabilities To Perform The Essential Functions.

• Routinely lift and/or move up to 40 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and depth perception
• Routinely reach with hands and arms and use hands to finger, handle, or feel
• Frequently required to stand and walk
• Occasionally required to sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch
• Talk or hear
  
  

Pay Rate: $20.00 - $23.00 Depending on Experience

RBC Bearings offers a competitive benefit package.

RBC Bearings is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.