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Note 14 - Segment Information (Details) - Total Assets by Geographic Area (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Apr. 04, 2015
Jan. 03, 2015
Mar. 29, 2014
Total assets      
Total Assets $ 85,467us-gaap_Assets $ 87,273us-gaap_Assets $ 88,624us-gaap_Assets
United States [Member]      
Total assets      
Total Assets 55,603us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= rcmt_UnitedStatesMember		 56,764us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= rcmt_UnitedStatesMember		  
Canada [Member]      
Total assets      
Total Assets 27,968us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= rcmt_CanadaMember		 28,776us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= rcmt_CanadaMember		  
Puerto Rico [Member]      
Total assets      
Total Assets $ 1,896us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= rcmt_PuertoRicoMember		 $ 1,733us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= rcmt_PuertoRicoMember