Hand Solderer I

Benchmark Electronics•Rochester, MN

41d•$17 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

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, diverse, and inclusive team that values your ideas and contributions. Summary: Responsible for properly hand soldering and/or using solder machines to locate components onto electronic assemblies.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Ability to read, write and perform basic math functions
Basic computer knowledge
Ability to successfully complete General Production Procedures Training
Ability to successfully complete hand solder Certification requirements
Ability to read and understand schematic drawings, process and manufacturing instructions
Demonstrate strong component recognition skills
Ability to work both independently and in a team setting
Demonstrate accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to work overtime as needed
Ability to cross-train to operate the varied solder equipment
Ability to read and understand process instructions, schematic drawings and manufacturing routings
Ability to work both independently and in a team setting
Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills
Demonstrate effective communication skills, both written and verbal
Demonstrate strong component recognition skills
Demonstrate accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to work overtime as needed
Demonstrate willingness and ability to rotate between rework and line positions
Effective organizational skills

Responsibilities

Prints Dispatch List and determine which product takes priority based on the defined production guidelines
Obtains appropriate paperwork and necessary drawings for each job assignment and verify the paperwork has the correct effective date
Obtains and verify parts and materials from kits for current job assignment
Hand solders electronic components on boards per documented instructions and schematic drawings, inspects solder connections and clips excess leads as needed
Performs solder potting activities and dispose of contaminated materials per procedure and documented instructions
Routes completed boards to the next facility for operation per manufacturing order
Performs wire add operations when required
Scans completed boards into PFS system
Performs "Report Operations Complete" Transactions in automated computer system
Uses manufacturing routings and process instructions under minimal supervision
Performs record keeping and complete paperwork associated with job assignments
Maintains a clean work area and follow all safety and ESD practices
Performs data entry for labor and work in progress (WIP) tracking
Reports daily throughput quantities to the Team Leader
All employees are responsible for the Quality of their work to ensure BEI meets, or exceeds Customer Satisfaction.