Benchmark provides comprehensive solutions across the entire product lifecycle; leading through its innovative technology and engineering design services, leveraging its optimized global supply chain, and delivering world-class manufacturing services. The industries we serve include: commercial aerospace, defense, advanced computing, next generation telecommunications, complex industrials, medical, and semiconductor capital equipment.

Summary:

The Production Inspector performs routine visual, mechanical and electrical inspection of printed circuit boards, systems and sub-assemblies at several points in the operation for quality in compliance with required standards.

Responsibilities:

* Works from detailed Process Sheets, Visual Aid Packages, Engineering Change Orders, Production Change Notices, Critical Item List and other relevant written instructions

* Inspects for proper positioning of components, soldering, markings and other various quality requirements related to various manufacturing technologies, which may include touch-up or defects found in the inspection process

* Obtains the appropriate paperwork and necessary drawings for each job assignment and verifies the paperwork as the correct effective date

* Verifies placement, polarity and labels on circuit boards

* Uses Defect Code List to identify defects and route boards to rework/repair facilities

* Performs minimal rework/repair duties as necessary

* Performs minimal hand solder operations on printed circuit board assemblies

* Completes necessary routing tasks per procedure

* Enters board and/or systems quantities into the Baan ERP system

* Inputs data into PFS

* Performs duties under close supervision

* 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 recommend improvements

* Complies and follow all company policies and procedures

* Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned

* Works on problems of limited scope. 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. Responsible for the Quality of their work to ensure BEI meets, or exceeds Customer Satisfaction

* Normally receives detailed instructions on all work. Performs duties under close supervision

Other information:

* 1+ years of experience of basic electronics manufacturing

* May perform one or more of the following: PIR, WPI, FPI, AOI

* 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

* Demonstrate high attention to detail

* Ability to work with diverse groups

* Demonstrates discretion, confidentiality, independent judgment and professionalism.

* Ability to work with minimal supervision and guidance, exercising discretion and independent judgment.

* Understanding of and ability to use continuous improvement tools.

* Strong customer service and client focus

* Working knowledge of productivity tools, including Microsoft Office products and WebEx conferencing software

* Ability to support a 24/7 global business operation as required

* Ability to work overtime when needed

* Accepting of opportunities to train on new equipment and to cross-train into other site operations, as needed

* Participates in continuous improvement activity

Education:

Geographical Location: Minnesota:Rochester

Physical Location: Rochester, MN

Shift: Shift 4

Work Schedule: F-Su 0600-1800

Full Time

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 careers@bench.com.

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