SI Assembler II - 12491

Benchmark Electronics Inc; Rochester (MN); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Plan

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Job summary

Benchmark Electronics Inc. in Rochester, MN seeks an entry-level manufacturing assembler to prepare products for systems level assembly, perform subassembly tasks, and ensure quality throughout the process.

You will work on 05:30-16:00 shifts (Mon-Thu) in a fast-paced environment that values accuracy and teamwork. The role requires basic SI assembly experience, strong attention to detail, and solid computer skills.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in basic SI assembly or equivalent.
• Good component recognition skills.
• Understanding of basic computer skills.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• High attention to detail.

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 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 links subassemblies to final unit.
• Enters quantities into Operations Complete (Baan) when required.
• All employees are responsible for the quality of their work.
• Mentor and assist lesser qualified operators.
• Build subassemblies and add labels per instructions.
• Perform systems integration hand solder and inspection operations.
• Perform F-cert function to ensure final units pass all operations.
• Perform final inspection for defects and wipe down as needed.
• Add user manuals, cables, labels, etc.
• May assist manufacturing engineering in prototypes/pre-production builds.
• Mentor other co-workers in assembly activities.

Skills

Component recognition

Attention to detail

Basic math

Interpersonal skills

Overtime flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Process Feedback System (PFS)

Baan

Job description

Minnesota:Rochester | Manufacturing / Production | Full Time

Posted yesterday

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 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

• 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

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required

Geographical Location: Minnesota:Rochester

Physical Location: Rochester, MN

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: M-Th 0530-1600

Full Time

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.

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. Benchmark maintains a drug- and alcohol-free workplace and may conduct reasonable-suspicion and post-incident testing in accordance with applicable law.

Compensation Range: $18.50 to $19.74 USD. Many factors are considered in compensation decisions, including but not limited to skills, certifications, licensures, experience, training, incumbent data, and other business needs.

Benefits and Other Compensation: Benchmark provides a comprehensive benefits package, including a Bonus Plan, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, all based on scheduled hours. Benchmark complies with applicable state and local employeeleave laws.

Application Deadline: This job posting will remain open until filled.

Additional Notices: Benchmark adheres to applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits. This includes, but is not limited to, providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies. Candidates applying for remote work based in Washington state, may obtain PTO eligibility for this position by emailing [e-mail].

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.

Benchmark is an equal opportunity employer. We are bringing together a dynamic 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].