PCB Assembler II - 11406

Benchmark Electronics Inc; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Benchmark Electronics Inc in Huntsville, AL, is seeking an Assembler for electronic components and systems. The role requires a high school diploma and at least one year of assembly experience. Responsibilities include assembling PCBs, inspecting one's own work, and mentoring junior staff.

This position is safety-sensitive and will require adherence to drug testing policies. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant team, Benchmark offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in hardware and/or simple optics assembly.
• Ability to identify electronic components.
• Willingness to work overtime and cross-train.

Responsibilities

• Assembles electronic components and modules from visual aids.
• Performs tasks with a high degree of care.
• Maintains accurate material control within the work area.
• Serves as a mentor to lesser skilled employees.

Skills

Basic math

Use of hand tools

Effective communication

Learning PCB assembly

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Alabama:Huntsville | Manufacturing / Production | Full Time

Posted a week ago

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, inclusive team that values your ideas and contributions.

Summary: Assembles and/or modifies electronic components, subassemblies and systems by following specific instructions. Assists in working with other less experienced assemblers.

Responsibilities

• Reads and follows assembly prints, work instructions, drawings, procedures and specifications used in the manufacturing of PCBs
• Identifies by sight workmanship and material defects in touch-up and assembly areas and may suggest basic changes to the work instructions to improve operations
• Performs tasks with a high degree of care and attention to details while maintaining a clean and safe work environment
• Assembles electronic components, assemblies, and modules by working from samples, visual aids, wiring lists and process sheets
• Maintains accurate material control within the work area
• Performs inspection of own work in immediate working unit
• Participates in providing timely feedback to other operations, management and support engineering, as appropriate
• Follows and maintains accurate process documentation
• Assembles PCBs of an intermediate complexity
• Uses a variety of tools to perform tasks
• Serves as a mentor to lesser skilled employees

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; 1+ years of experience in hardware and/or simple optics assembly type activities
• Ability to read, write and perform basic math
• Ability to use hand tools and associated devices to manufacture PCBs and other electronic assemblies
• Ability to learn and master all tasks associated with PCB assembly that are assigned
• Ability to identify electronic components
• Ability to identify solder non‑conformance and correct them
• Effective communication, both verbal and written
• Ability to respond to written and verbal instructions
• Ability to work with and around chemicals used in the PCB manufacturing process
• Ability to work overtime as needed
• Ability to obtain and renew certifications on assigned equipment and willingness to cross‑train in other areas
• Participate in continuous improvement activities

Benchmark considers this a safety‑sensitive position.

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent

Geographical Location: Alabama:Huntsville

Physical Location: Huntsville, AL

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: M-F 0700-1530

Full Time

Safety‑Sensitive Position and Drug Testing Notice: This position is classified as safety‑sensitive because impairment while performing job duties could pose a significant risk of harm. Where permitted by applicable law or required by federal regulation, Benchmark will conduct a pre‑employment drug screen, which may include testing for THC. Benchmark maintains a drug‑ and alcohol‑free workplace and may conduct reasonable‑suspicion and post‑incident testing in accordance with applicable law.

Export Control: This job position may include access to controlled information or technology covered under applicable U.S. export control laws. 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.

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].