SI Assembler II

At Benchmark, we are driven by our purpose: to innovate for a healthier, safer, and better-connected world to create a brighter future. When you join us, you become part of a team passionate about making a meaningful impact across various sectors, including commercial aerospace, defense, advanced computing, next-generation communications, complex industrials, medical, and semiconductor capital equipment. We prioritize career growth, fostering a culture that ensures you reach your full potential. At Benchmark, your work is purpose-driven, enabling you to create a positive impact on the world and make your career truly meaningful. You'll be part of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive team that values your ideas and contributions.

Summary:
Prepares product for systems level assembly to include unpacking, set-up assembly, final packaging and repair as required.

Responsibilities:
* Accesses the appropriate paperwork and necessary drawings for each job assignment
* Verifies kits, enters Batch lot information, package and label accessory items according to documented instructions
* Uses appropriate mats and all required tooling
* Checks equipment (torque wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.) to ensure proper performance
* Uses manufacturing routings and process instructions under close supervision
* May assemble a variety of systems integration subassemblies
* Notifies leadership of any shut down situations
* Enters data into Process Feedback System (PFS) and link subassemblies to final unit
* Enters quantities into Operations Complete (Baan) when required
* All employees are responsible for the Quality of their work to ensure BEI meets, or exceeds Customer Satisfaction.
* Mentor and assist lesser qualified operators
* Build subassemblies and add labels per manufacturing instructions and schematic drawings
* Perform systems integration specific hand solder and inspection operations per documented instructions
* Perform F-cert function to ensure final units have passed through all necessary operations
* Perform final inspection of unit to ensure there are no visible defects or finger prints and wipe down unit as needed
* Add user manuals, accessory packs, cables, labels, etc. per documented instructions
* May assist manufacturing engineering in basic prototype and pre-production builds
* Use manufacturing routings and process instructions under moderate supervision
* Mentor other co-workers in assembly activities

Other information:
* High School Diploma or equivalent; 1+ years of experience in basic SI assembly (new build lines, subassembly/final assembly(
* Demonstrate good component recognition skills
* Understanding of basic computer skills
* Effective interpersonal skills
* Demonstrate high attention to detail
* Demonstrate discretion, confidentiality and professionalism when representing the company
* Ability to support a 24/7 global business operation as required
* Ability to work overtime as needed
* Ability to work with diverse groups
* Participate in a continuous improvement activity
* Ability to read, write and perform basic math

Benchmark considers this a safety-sensitive position.

Education:

Location: Rochester, MN

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: M-Th 0600-1600

Full Time

Export Control: This job position may include access to controlled information or technology covered under applicable U.S. export control laws. As such, employment for this job position may be contingent on either verification that an applicant falls under the definition of a "U.S. Person" (which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, and those granted U.S. asylum or refugee status)or on the Company timely obtaining any necessary export license required under federal laws. The Company evaluates such export license situations on a case-by-case basis and may decline to proceed with a job applicant in its sole discretion since export license applications can take many weeks to be processed.

In our innovative environment, you'll work with cutting-edge technology, leading the way in engineering design and delivering world-class manufacturing services for products that make a real difference in the lives of others. At Benchmark, your career is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to be part of something bigger, where your work matters and helps shape a brighter future for everyone. Together, we will achieve extraordinary things.

Benchmark is an equal opportunity employer. We are bringing together a diverse workforce with unique talents, life experiences, cultures, and perspectives to promote an innovative, collaborative, and creative place to work. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at careers@bench.com.