Heavy Equipment Assembler — 4x10 with Field Work

Benchmark Electronics Inc; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 3,302,000 - 4,952,000; Full time

Job summary

Benchmark Electronics Inc in Santa Ana, CA is seeking a Heavy Equipment Assembler to work with state-of-the-art machinery for defense solutions. This full-time role offers a 4x10 schedule, 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with hands-on assembly and strong emphasis on safety and quality.

You will assemble large-scale systems, use pneumatic and hydraulic tools, interpret blueprints, and participate in continuous improvement programs.

Qualifications

• 1 to 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in use of power tools, heavy machinery, and test equipment.
• Ability to interpret technical blueprints, schematics, engineering drawings, and work orders.
• Familiarity with basic manufacturing safety requirements and PPE usage.
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines and high-quality expectations.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and install complex, large-scale machinery and sub-assemblies to vehicles.
• Utilize pneumatic impact wrenches, hydraulic torquing tools, and hand tools.
• Material handling of heavy equipment in both an inside and outside work environment.
• Assist in the testing and qualification for new equipment, materials, and processes.
• Integrates subassemblies into top level functional systems.
• Validates compatibility and communications between integrated systems.
• Performs repair and maintenance tasks for vehicles and subsystems including system calibration and leveling.
• Work with quality to perform validations tests per customers specifications for Final Acceptance Test Procedures (ATP).
• Secure formal customer sign-off on Process Inspection for Final Customer Order or Product Inspection / Final Customer Oversight (PIFCO) documentation to authorize shipping.
• Take the vehicles out to the field to perform systems calibration and leveling.
• May be responsible for helping train new operators.
• Participate in Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen continuous improvement activities.
• Follow security policies; standard practices; analyze data; other duties

Skills

Heavy equipment assembly

Blueprint interpretation

Quality-focused

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pneumatic tools

Hydraulic torquing tools

Hand tools

Test equipment

Job description

Benchmark Electronics Inc in Santa Ana, CA is seeking a Heavy Equipment Assembler to work with state-of-the-art machinery for defense solutions. This full-time role offers a 4x10 schedule, 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with hands-on assembly and strong emphasis on safety and quality.

You will assemble large-scale systems, use pneumatic and hydraulic tools, interpret blueprints, and participate in continuous improvement programs.