Machinist II: Precision Grinder & First Piece Inspector

RBC Bearings Incorporated; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

401k Savings & Investment Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

HSA/FSA

Life & Disability Insurance

Pet Insurance

Gym & Rideshare Incentives

Legal Insurance/Identity Theft

½ day Fridays

Job summary

RBC Bearings Incorporated, in Tucson, seeks an experienced machinist to support precision grinding, inspections, and process improvements. You will work with manual and CNC grinders, reading technical drawings, and using precision gauges to ensure parts meet exact specs.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and adherence to quality; you will set up jobs, document inspections, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ machine shop experience.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Application of machine shop theory and procedures, shop mathematics (algebra, geometry and trigonometry).
• Ability to efficiently utilize precision measuring equipment for part inspection.
• Ability to read, interpret and understand technical drawings and work instructions.
• Knowledge of manual, NC and CNC grind setup and processing.
• Must be able to set up proven jobs.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and multi-tasking abilities.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety is the foundation of daily work through vigilance and accountability.
• Model Safe behaviors at all times
• Follow company quality control standards to include in process inspection and documentation.
• Knowledge of safety standards for equipment being run.
• Must be able to make decisions, communicate effectively and work well with others in a team environment.
• Monitor operations and quickly react to non-conforming as they occur.
• Produce and inspect parts.
• Deburr precision component to proper specifications.
• Perform and record first piece inspection and in process inspection.
• Provide direction and assist others with process practices and issues.
• Lap inside diameters of various precision parts to achieve required size, straightness, roundness and finish.
• Lap fit assemblies with precise diametrical clearances.
• Ability to correct such conditions as taper, bellmouth, and “barrel” in through and blind holes.
• Setup and grind precision ID, OD and contour using manual and CNC grinders.
• Thoroughly clean parts of all honing oil and lapping compound.
• Set-up and operate Federal and Standard air gages, Sunnen gages and micrometers.

Skills

Machine shop experience

Communication

Critical thinking

Multi-tasking

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Manual grinders

NC/CNC grind setup

Gages & micrometers

Job description

RBC Bearings Incorporated, in Tucson, seeks an experienced machinist to support precision grinding, inspections, and process improvements. You will work with manual and CNC grinders, reading technical drawings, and using precision gauges to ensure parts meet exact specs.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and adherence to quality; you will set up jobs, document inspections, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.