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: Assembles and/or modifies electronic components, subassemblies and systems by following specific instructions. Assists in working with other less experienced assemblers. Responsibilities: * Reads and follows assembly prints, work instructions, drawings, procedures and specifications used in the manufacturing of PCBs * Identifies by sight workmanship and material defects in touch-up and assembly areas and may be able to suggest basic changes to the work instructions to improve operations in these areas *Performs tasks with a high degree of care and attention to details while maintaining a clean and safe work environment * Assembles electronic components, assemblies, and modules by working from samples, visual aids, wiring lists and process sheets * Maintains accurate material control within the work area * Performs inspection of own work in immediate working unit * Participates in providing timely feedback to other operations, management and support engineering, as appropriate * Follows and maintains accurate process documentation * Assemble PCBs of highest degree of dexterity and skill/knowledge * May perform inspection of other employee's work * Use most sophisticated tooling to perform operations * Recommend process improvements to management and engineering * Serve as mentor and may be back-up to Team Leader or Supervisor * All employees are responsible for the Quality of their work to ensure BEI meets, or exceeds Customer Satisfaction. Other information: * 2+ years of specialized/more complex PCB and/or Optics assembly; 2+ years of experience mentoring others * Ability to read, write and perform basic math * Ability to use hand tools and associated devices to manufacture PCBs and other electronic assemblies * Ability to learn and master all tasks associated with PCB assembly that are assigned * Ability to identify electronic components * Ability to identify solder non-conformance and correct them * Effective communication, both verbal and written * Ability to respond to written and verbal instructions * Ability to work with and around chemicals used in the PCB manufacturing process * Ability to work overtime as needed * Ability to obtain and renew certifications on assigned equipment and willingness to cross-train in other areas * Participate in a continuous improvement activity Geographical Location: Minnesota:Rochester Physical Location: Rochester, MN Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: M-Th 0600-1600 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 . Benchmark is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to compliance with all applicable laws prohibiting employment discrimination. It is our policy to take all employment actions and make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, citizenship status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, disability, military status, status as a disabled or other protected veteran or any other protected status under applicable law. Consistent with its obligations under applicable laws, Benchmark will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.