Precision Inspector III

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:
Verifies quality and approves the release of manufactured parts or assembly based on customer requirements and specifications

Responsibilities:
* Utilizes precision measuring instruments and special inspection equipment to inspect first-piece, in-process and final manufactured parts according to drawing specifications
* Operates Coordinating Measuring Machine (CMM) to perform inspection procedures
* Determines acceptance or rejection of products based on requirements
* Notifies supervision of products failing to meet customer expectations
* Works with supervision on duties and tasks, selecting from written instructions and establish procedures
* Completes all required documents and maintain records that pertain to quality control
* Works at different work stations to meet production requirements
* Maintains adequate supplies and a neat and orderly work area
* Maintains tools and equipment in proper working order and perform preventative maintenance, as qualified
* Maintains the security and confidentiality of customers' products and documentation
* Participates in providing timely feedback to other operations, as appropriate
* All employees are responsible for the Quality of their work to ensure BEI meets, or exceeds Customer Satisfaction.
* Inspect most difficult assemblies and may be consulted for recommendations for process improvements by engineering or management
* Recognized as area expert in being able to perform inspection at all levels of complexity
* Troubleshoot all levels of problems and make recommendations for continuous improvement
* Has wide latitude for using independent judgment with minimal supervisory oversight
* May work with customers as required
* Serve as a mentor as well as a back-up to the Team Leader or supervisor in their absence

Other information:
* 10+ years in a lead role with all processes or a specialized knowledge in more than one function
* Ability to read, write and perform basic-intermediate math
* Ability to perform most highly complex inspection functions
* Capable of operating CMM on most complex product builds and able to program the CMM machine
* Ability to perform a wide array of inspection on most complex product builds
* Strong analytical skills and problem-solving ability
* Ability to understand complex blueprints and translate them into efficient work instructions
* Strong troubleshooting ability and regarded as area assembly expert
* Ability to identify assembly non-conformance and perform corrections
* Ability to handle changing priorities
* Effective communication, both verbal and written
* Ability to respond to written and verbal instructions
* Ability to work overtime as needed
* Obtain and renew certifications on assigned equipment and be willing to cross-train in other areas
* Participate in a continuous improvement activity
* See job analysis forms for specific physical stressors of the job

Education:

Physical Location: Concord, CA - 4041

Shift: Shift 8

Work Schedule: M-Th 0500-1530

Full Time

Compensation Range: $33.00 to $38.45 USD Many factors are considered in compensation decisions, including but not limited to skills, certifications, licensures, experience, training, incumbent data, and other business needs.

Benefits and Other Compensation: 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.

Application Deadline: This job posting will remain open until filled.

Additional Notices: Benchmark adheres to applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits. This includes, but is not limited to, providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies. Candidates applying for remote work based in Washington state, may obtain PTO eligibility for this position by emailing careers@bench.com.

Export Control: This job position may include access to controlled information or technology covered under applicable U.S. export control laws. As such, employment for this job position may be contingent on either verification that an applicant falls under the definition of a "U.S. Person" (which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, and those granted U.S. asylum or refugee status) 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 in its sole discretion since export license applications can take many weeks to be processed.

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 extraordinary things.

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.