Machinist II - 11581

Benchmark Electronics Inc; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 40,115 - 60,173; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Plan

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Job summary

Benchmark Electronics Inc. in Concord, CA, is looking for precision machinists for a full-time role. Responsibilities include setting up and operating various machines, performing complex machining operations, and ensuring quality and customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidates will have a technical degree and relevant experience in a manufacturing environment. Benefits include a bonus plan and health insurance. The role also requires support for a 24/7 operation.

Qualifications

• 2-year technical degree preferred; experience varies based on job level.
• Ability to work with diverse groups and participate in continuous improvement activities.
• Capacity to support a 24/7 operation and work overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate lathes, millers and grinders.
• Perform machining operations like boring, turning, and milling.
• Inspect own work and make decisions on fits and tolerances.

Skills

Ability to interpret instructions

Understanding of manufacturing systems

Excellent communication skills

Effective multitasking

Attention to detail

Physical capability to perform job duties

Education

2-year technical degree or apprenticeship certificate

Job description

California: Concord | Manufacturing / Production | Full Time

Posted 2 days ago

Description

Benchmark is a world‑leading electronic manufacturing services (EMS) provider with a focus on advanced manufacturing across aerospace, defense, medical, semiconductor and other high‑technology sectors. The role involves precision machining and maintenance of industrial equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate lathes, millers, shapers, grinders, planers and power drills.
• Work from blueprints, sketches and verbal instructions.
• Perform machining operations such as boring, turning, facing, reaming, grinding, milling and tapering.
• Work on machined parts, forgings and castings of varying complexity and dimensions.
• Determine and maintain proper operational sequences, calculate feeds and speeds, and chase tolerances of +/- 0.00005.
• Interpret blueprints to manufacture parts from a layout drawing; conduct mathematical calculations to meet design specifications.
• Perform bench work including filing, de‑burring, grinding, lapping, indexing, scraping and fitting for mechanical assemblies.
• Inspect own work with gauges, electro‑limit gauges and size blocks; make decisions on fits and tolerances.
• For Level II performers, set up, operate, alter, repair and plan own work; interpret results from instruments such as air gauges, electro‑limit gauges and size blocks with tolerances of +/- 0.001 to +/- 0.0005.
• Ensure quality of work meets or exceeds customer satisfaction standards.

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret a variety of written, oral, diagrammatic or schedule instructions.
• Understanding of manufacturing systems and tooling development.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; presentation skills.
• Effective multitasking, organizational and prioritization skills.
• High attention to detail, discretion, confidentiality and professionalism.
• Capacity to support a 24/7 global operation and work overtime as required.
• Ability to work with diverse groups and participate in continuous improvement activities.
• Physical capability to perform job duties per analysis forms.
• Level I: 2‑year technical degree (or apprenticeship certificate) preferred; 0‑3+ years machining experience.
• Level II: 2‑year technical degree (or apprenticeship certificate) preferred; 6+ years complex machining experience; CNC programming may be included.

Additional Information

Location: Concord, CA. Shift 1. Work schedule Monday‑Thursday 5:00 am‑5:30 pm. Full time.

Safety‑Sensitive Position and Drug Testing Notice: This position is classified safety‑sensitive. Benchmark conducts pre‑employment drug screening in accordance with applicable law.

Compensation Range: $29.12 to $43.68 per hour, based on skills, experience and business needs.

Benefits: Bonus Plan, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Health, Dental and Vision Insurance. Benchmark complies with applicable state and local leave laws.

Benchmark is an equal‑opportunity employer. If you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at [e-mail].

Export Control: This position may involve access to controlled information. Employment contingent on U.S. Person status or required export licenses; the Company evaluates each case individually.