Manufacturing Engineer Trainee

RBC • Baldwin Park, CA

16h • Onsite

About The Position

RBC Bearings Incorporated (NYSE: RBC) is a leading international manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings and components 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 engineered components requiring sophisticated design, testing and manufacturing capabilities for the diversified industrial, aerospace and defense markets. This role, located in Baldwin Park, CA, involves providing support to manufacturing departments in developing, qualifying, and implementing manufacturing processes. The trainee will utilize engineering principles to increase manufacturing efficiency, work on projects to improve cost, ensure product quality, reduce lead time, and create documentation controls.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret engineering drawings, general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Strong proficiency with SolidWorks modeling of parts, assemblies, and drawings.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent listening and comprehension skills.
• Excellent planning, organizing, and coordinating skills.
• Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, U.S. National, Refugee, or Asylee) due to compliance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a variety of manufacturing processes.
• Experience with milling, turning, and/or grinding aerospace materials.
• Experience in working with aluminum, Inconel, titanium, stainless steel and aerospace superalloys.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the manufacturing departments assigned in developing, qualifying and implementing manufacturing process.
• Utilize engineering' principles to understand and increase manufacturing efficiency.
• Work on various manufacturing projects to improve cost, ensure product quality, reduce lead time while creating documentation controls.
• Participate in time studies to collect data for cost improvement projects.
• Create detail drawings for parts, tooling, and fixturing.
• Will occasionally operate CNC machines to support manufacturing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees