Lathe Machinist - 1st Shift - RBC Bearings Incorporated

• Under general supervision, manages the CNC Multitask Lathe function of machining metal parts to print specifications.
• Performs required machine set-up and quality audits through the use of precision measuring instruments and special test equipment.
• Monitors/performs workflow in order to meet customer demands and production control requirements.

• Monitors the machining of metal parts to print specifications.
• Performs required quality audits through the use of precision measuring instruments and special test equipment.
• Performs production according to assigned priorities and communicates deviations to appropriate personnel.
• Collaborate with Leadman to monitor/augment departmental performance and makes adjustments to equipment and workload as needed.
• Ensures that all required materials are available prior to initiating production. Communicates open issues to alternate shifts.
• Provides mentoring as required to achieve increased skills for production and quality workmanship.
• Performs daily prior-to-use equipment maintenance tasks.
• Participates in daily 6S activities and adheres to all safety regulations.
• Participates in development of Job Safety Analysis.
• Must be willing to work overtime as needed.

• High School Diploma, Equivalency, or GED.
• Demonstrated successful performance of manual adjustment of programming at machine interface.
• Ability to complete set-ups using 4th axis, with multiple offsets.
• 7 or more years’ experience in the operations of a CNC Lathe.
• Knowledge of tooling and precision set-ups with consistent quality results.
• Knowledge of precision measuring instruments.
• Knowledge of machinery speeds and feeds utilizing a variety of high strength materials.
• Ability to fluently read and follow instructions in English.
• Must read, understand, refer to and interpret Geometric, Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) dimensioning and third view projection blueprints.
• Ability to interpret prints and engineering drawings.
• Ability to perform machining on a variety of high strength materials (Inconel, A286, Titanium, Stainless, Chrome, 300M, 15-5, etc).

• Experience in an Aerospace manufacturing environment preferred.
• Bilingual - English and Spanish

• Due to ITAR regulations, this position requires that the employee must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident) or a Foreign Person for whom a license is obtained.

• Employees will participate as required in understanding, implementing and maintaining the Company Quality Policy in accordance with AS-9100Cand/or ISO-9001:2008 requirements.

• This is primarily a position that requires employees to stand for 8 hours and machine production parts.
• This position requires lifting parts up to 40 lbs. and the employee must often bend and reach to load materials on equipment.
• The employee also moves throughout the building to collect, deliver, and handle production parts.

• This job description does not list all of the duties of the job. You may be asked by supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You will be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description, may include a skills test for MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• The Company reserves the right to change, rescind, add or delete the duties and responsibilities of positions within this job classification at any time. The job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason.

RBC Bearings Incorporated (NYSE: RBC/RBCP) is a leading international manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings, components and essential systems 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 components requiring sophisticated design, testing and manufacturing capabilities for the diversified industrial, aerospace and defense markets. We currently have 56 facilities, of which 37 are manufacturing facilities in ten countries and our market capitalization is approximately $6.2 billion.