Manufacturing Assemblers 2nd shift

RBC Bearings; Torrington (CT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

RBC Bearings Incorporated is seeking an assembly specialist in Torrington, CT to perform match operations and precise assembly on standard and high-precision parts. The role requires reading blueprints, selecting correct components, and working in a clean room environment with strict size tolerances.

Responsibilities include routine setup, greasing, oil plating, noise testing, vacuum bagging, and maintaining detailed production records.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Accurate measurement using precision instruments.
• Manual dexterity for handling small components.
• Willingness to work in a clean room environment.
• Attention to detail and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Match and assemble standard products on matching bench.
• Read blueprints to obtain relevant information.
• Select correct sizes (inners, outers, balls) with judgment.
• Perform higher precision assembly in the clean room, including set ups, greasing, oil plating, noise testing, vacuum bagging.
• Use measuring devices to maintain proper sizes and tolerances.
• Troubleshoot gaging issues as needed.
• Operate assembly equipment, grease, cap, seal, bag, pack.
• Maintain accurate production records.
• Move materials between production areas.
• Attend to routine work and minimize scrap.
• Assist with preventive maintenance of equipment.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measuring devices

Clean room environment

Manual dexterity

Documentation

Job description

Through the direction of the Supervisor or Lead Person this individual is responsible for properly performing the match operation required for proper assembly.

Job Responsibilities

• Ability to obtain relevant information from a blueprint.
• Match and assemble standard product on matching bench
• Use skill and judgment in selecting correct sizes, ie inners, outers, balls
• Matching and assemble higher precision products in the clean room performing additional duties such as:
  • Set ups
  • Weighted Greasing
  • Oil Plating
  • Noise testing
  • Vacuum bagging
  • diagnosing/troubleshooting and making corrections/adjustments/repairs to the mechanical equipment
• Use various measuring devices to accurately maintain proper sizes and tolerances.
  • The measuring equipment used on the higher precision production requires higher skill than standard production and this individual must be able to troubleshoot some of these gaging issues.
• Perform other Assembly duties when needed including
  • operating assembly equipment
  • Grease, cap, seal, bag, pack
• Maintain accurate production records
• Move material, products or components to and/or from other productions areas.
• Most work is repetitive in nature and follows routing, prescribed methods
• responsible for minimizing scrap and rework and quickly identifying issues that may prohibit production and reporting those issues to the Lead, or Supervisor.
• All work areas must be kept clean and neat; may be assigned simple, routing preventive maintenance of equipment.
• Attendance at work is an essential function of the position.

Requirements

Must be able to read/write/speak English.

Ability to work in a clean room environment, including wearing full clean room garments for extended periods.

Good manual dexterity and steady hands for handling sensitive components.

RBC Bearings Incorporated (NYSE: RBC) is a leading global manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings, components, and essential systems serving the industrial, aerospace, and defense markets. For more than a century, RBC has built a reputation for delivering innovative engineering solutions and world-class manufacturing capabilities that support mission-critical applications around the world.

Our success is driven by a commitment to technical excellence, continuous improvement, and a customer-focused approach. We specialize in the design and manufacture of precision-engineered products that perform in demanding environments where quality, reliability, and performance are paramount.

With operations spanning multiple countries and manufacturing facilities across the globe, RBC Bearings offers employees the opportunity to contribute to meaningful work, collaborate with industry-leading experts, and support customers in some of the world's most advanced and dynamic industries. As we continue to grow, we remain focused on fostering innovation, developing talent, and delivering exceptional value to our customers and shareholders.

RBC Bearings is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.