Incoming Inspector

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.

Incoming Inspector performs visual, mechanical and electrical inspection on parts, electronic assemblies and sub‑assemblies from vendors, customers and other Benchmark sites for compliance with applicable drawing and quality standards and specifications. Fosters divisional teamwork within a continuous improvement environment. Approves incoming materials by confirming specification requirements, conducting visual and measurement tests, accepting acceptable materials / rejecting and returning unacceptable materials.

• Works from Receiving packaging documentation and various internal documents to verify that the receipt of incoming material is compliant with specifications
• Performs various inspection activities on electronic and mechanical parts, electronic assemblies and sub‑assemblies for proper markings and other quality requirements
• Inputs data into the Data Collection System
• Checks configuration on all assemblies
• Participates in providing timely feedback to other operations, management and support engineering, as appropriate
• Follows and maintains accurate process documentation and recommends improvements based on pertinent data
• Utilizes optical and measurement equipment to determine the acceptability of components and sub‑assemblies
• Provides inspection disposition and directs appropriate material control (reject/quarantine or stock)
• Conducts regular inspection tasks on incoming materials by confirming specification requirements and conducting visual and measurement tests. Follows standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be readily obtained. Builds stable working relationships internally.
• Learns to use professional concepts. Applies company policies and procedures to resolve routine issues.
• Normally receives detailed instructions on all work

• 0‑2+ years of electronics inspection experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Effective multi‑tasking skills and the ability to take on additional responsibilities as required
• Effective organization, prioritization and time management skills
• Demonstrate high attention to detail
• Demonstrate discretion, confidentiality and professionalism when representing the company
• Ability to work overtime when needed
• Ability to work with and train diverse groups
• Participate in a continuous improvement activity

High School Diploma or equivalent

Geographical

Location:

Minnesota, Rochester

Physical

Location:

Rochester, MN

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule:

M‑F 0800‑1630

Full Time:
Yes

$17.72 to $19.50 USD

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 employee leave laws.

Benchmark is an equal opportunity employer. We bring 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

This job posting will remain open until filled.

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 verification that an applicant falls under the definition of a “U.S. Person” 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 at its sole discretion since export license applications can take many weeks to be processed.