Machine Operator I

Benchmark Electronics; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Benchmark Electronics seeks a Production Technician in Phoenix, AZ. This full-time position involves operating SMT equipment, adhering to safety regulations, and maintaining a clean working environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma and basic math skills. Join a team dedicated to innovative manufacturing that impacts various sectors.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math.
• Ability to operate basic entry-level machines.

Responsibilities

• Operates SMT placement equipment under close direction.
• Maintains a clean work environment following safety procedures.
• Handles hazardous waste and changes machine setups as needed.

Skills

Basic math skills

Ability to read and follow instructions

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Selective Solder

Wave machine

Feeder load

Job description

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:
Under close direction of experienced operators or a Production Team Leader, operates the SMT placement equipment and/or other equipment in order to perform the tasks necessary to manufacture PCBs and/or systems.

Responsibilities:
* Reads and follow assembly prints, work instructions, drawings, procedures and specifications used in the manufacture of PCBs and/or systems
* May be certified to operate a limited number and variety of basic machines in production
* Responds to written and verbal instructions
* Obtains certifications on assigned equipment
* Maintains a clean work environment and follow all company policies and practices regarding safety and material handling
* Use cross-reference tools available to identify part numbers, descriptions, and vendor; Recognize all part markings including speed and values (ohms)
* Assists with line changeover
* Identifies feeder by size and type in SMT equipment
* Demonstrates the use of cross-reference tools available to identify part numbers, descriptions and vendor
* Removes hazardous waste at the end of each shift and put in waste storage area, check to see that labels are present and closes containers when not in use
* Continuously maintains a clean machine
* May be involved with hazardous waste handling duties

Other information:
* High School Diploma or equivalent Ability to read, write and perform basic math
* Ability to operate basic entry level machines, such as Selective Solder, Wave, Feeder load, Axial/Radial

Benchmark considers this a safety-sensitive position.

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent

Geographical Location: Arizona: Phoenix

Physical Location: Phoenix, AZ - Harbour Drive

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: M-F 0600-1430

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 [e-mail].