Test Operator II

Test Operator II – Benchmark

Location:

Rochester, MN

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.

Performs ICT and functional Go/No Go testing on systems assemblies, subassemblies, printed circuit boards and products utilizing test equipment and a variety of test instruments and procedures.

• Sets up test equipment; understands the test and assembly processes for each type of board or systems/subassembly tested.
• Operates test equipment requiring basic computer skills and knowledge of test programs so that proper identification and interpretation of failure parameters can be recorded and entered into the Quality Management System (PFS).
• Identifies component types and reads component values or integrated circuits (ICs), resistors, capacitors, etc.
• Identifies, by sight or with appropriate devices, workmanship and material defects and affixes appropriate marking or defect tags in accordance with Quality Assurance procedures.
• Follows step‑by‑step procedure while performing various duties such as frequency and/or voltage adjustment and observes meter reading to determine whether the item being tested meets minimum requirements specified in test procedure or test program.
• Maintains records of unit tested, accepted or rejected, utilizing statistical process control charts.
• Applies basic to intermediate knowledge of applicable specification and normal product standards to the performance of individual electrical test.
• All employees are responsible for the quality of their work to ensure BEI meets, or exceeds Customer Satisfaction.
• Independently configures and operates test equipment and interprets basic test results; learns to relate the results to the specific PCB area to inspect for manufacturing defects.
• Makes verbal or written reports on test findings for the purpose of improving test procedures or test equipment.
• If working with printed circuit boards, performs troubleshooting activities up to PCA level following techniques and procedures as defined by test engineering.
• Assists in the mentoring and development of other testers when needed.
• Assists engineers and test technicians as requested and under their guidance.

• 2+ years of advanced electronic test (i.e. FCT/HASS).
• Ability to use hand tools and general test equipment (multi‑meters, oscilloscope, power supplies, etc.) if working with electronic components.
• Demonstrates basic knowledge operating DMMs to verify possible opens, shorts, resistance and diode checks in working with electronic components.
• Ability to read and understand schematics, drawings, assembly prints, procedures, specifications and other documentation describing electronic assemblies if working with components.
• Complies with BEI quality assurance policies and methodologies; understands and uses IPC quality and workmanship standards; develops a strong quality orientation.
• Accepts opportunities to train on new equipment and to cross‑train into other site operations, as needed.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Effective multitasking skills and the ability to take on additional responsibilities as required.
• Effective organization and prioritization skills.
• Demonstrates high attention to detail.
• Demonstrates discretion, confidentiality and professionalism when representing the company.
• Ability to support a 24/7 global business operation as required.
• Ability to work overtime when needed.
• Ability to work with diverse groups.
• Participates in a continuous improvement activity.
• Ability to read, write and perform basic math.

• Position is classified as safety‑sensitive; impairment while performing job duties could pose a significant risk of harm.
• Pre‑employment drug screen may be conducted, which may include testing for THC.
• Education:
  
  High School Diploma or GED preferred, but not required.

Shift 1 –

Work Schedule:

Monday–Thursday 0600‑1600.

Full Time.

$17.52 to $21.27 USD per hour.

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.

This job posting will remain open until filled.

Benchmark is an equal opportunity employer. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please email