Machine Operator II - 2nd Shift

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.

Operates the SMT placement equipment and/or other equipment in order to perform the tasks necessary to manufacture PCBs and/or systems.

• Learn tasks associated with PCB and systems assembly based on above levels
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Ability to take on additional responsibilities as required
• Effective organization and prioritization 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 when needed
• May operate automatic and semi-automatic equipment as required (selective solder machine, wave machine, leaded insertion machine)
• Ability to work with and train diverse groups
• Accepting of opportunities to train on new equipment and to cross-train into other site operations, as needed
• Participate in a continuous improvement activity

• Read 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
• Respond to written and verbal instructions
• Obtain certifications on assigned equipment
• Maintain 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)
• Assist with line changeover
• Identify feeder by size and type in SMT equipment
• Demonstrate the use of cross-reference tools available to identify part numbers, descriptions and vendor
• Remove 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 maintain a clean machine
• May be involved with hazardous waste handling duties

• Perform all the essential functions and competencies listed above
• Complete process control charts used to monitor efficiency
• Identify quality, material and process problems and communicate to proper personnel
• May be certified to operate a variety of basic-intermediate complex equipment in production
• Mentor and assist lesser qualified operators
• May set-up and/or PM less complex equipment
• Complete process control charts used to monitor efficiency;
  Interpret chart patterns and use them as a tool to control processes
• May be certified to operate a variety of complex equipment in production and considered a Master
• Offer solutions to engineering regarding equipment operation
• Continuously maintain a clean machine
• Troubleshoots, evaluate and correct minor machine problems where possible with nozzles, feeders, board supports, and sensors, in order to aid less skilled operators
• Collect data from Data Analyzer and use it for process efficiency ratios
• Complete and submit a machine fallout report
• If responsible for feeder repair for SMT, repair bad feeders from bad feeder repair rack and document work performed into PFS;
  Maintain continuous flow of repairing bad feeders to maintain machine operation and utilize/maintain PFS database for proper cataloguing of feeder repair
• May set-up and/or PM less complex equipment

All employees are responsible for the Quality of their work to ensure BEI meets, or exceeds Customer Satisfaction. 2+ years of experience operating complex equipment; 2+ years of experience mentoring others

Ability to read, write and perform basic math

Geographical

Location:

Minnesota:

Rochester

Physical

Location:

Rochester, MN

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule:

M-Th

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…