Precision Bearing Machine Operator (CNC/Lathe)

RBC Bearings Incorporated; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

RBC Bearings Incorporated in Santa Ana, CA is seeking a Machine Operator to support speed lathes, CNC lathes, and assembly tasks. You will trim, deburr, install bearings, and perform machining operations with emphasis on safety and quality.

The role requires a GED or high school diploma, 0–3 years of factory experience, and ability to read instructions and use basic measurement tools. Competitive hourly pay with potential shift differential is offered.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• 0–3 years of factory-related experience preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, memos.

Responsibilities

• Operate speed lathes for trimming and deburr work using hand tools.
• Assemble bearings into housings using dedicated tools and fixtures.
• Hone/size inner diameter; load/unload CNC lathes and verify measurements.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and perform basic preventative maintenance.
• Follow safety regulations and assist with set-up under supervision.

Skills

Reading Comprehension

Effective Communication

Basic Math

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

RBC Bearings Incorporated in Santa Ana, CA is seeking a Machine Operator to support speed lathes, CNC lathes, and assembly tasks. You will trim, deburr, install bearings, and perform machining operations with emphasis on safety and quality.

The role requires a GED or high school diploma, 0–3 years of factory experience, and ability to read instructions and use basic measurement tools. Competitive hourly pay with potential shift differential is offered.