Machinist II
 Benchmark Electronics | |
vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k), remote work
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 United States, California, Concord | |
| 4041 Pike Lane (Show on map) | |
 Oct 28, 2026 | |
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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. Summary: Benchmark products and designs have been seen at the Olympics, the Super Bowl, and in Hollywood. America's women and men in uniform count on our technical skills to help ensure our country remains safe and our work is part of many of the commercial aircraft seen crisscrossing the skies. Products we engineer live inside some of the world's fastest computers and are saving lives every day in hospitals and surgical suites around the globe. Responsibilities: Level I-II * Set up and operate lathes, millers, shapers, grinders, planers and power drills * Work from blueprints, sketches and verbal instructions * Perform highly diversified machining operations, such as boring, turning, facing, reaming, grinding, milling and tapering * Perform work on machined parts, forgings and castings, which are of varying degrees of complexity in mature and critically dimensioned * Determine and maintain the proper operational sequences at all times, make all necessary mathematical calculations to complete the job * Determine the appropriate feeds and speeds for all operations * Check own work; Usually work to tolerance of +/- .00005 * Read and interpret complex blueprints and manufacture parts from a layout drawing without use of sketches or verbal instructions, making all necessary mathematical calculations to complete the job according to the drawing * Bench work, including any necessary operations such as filing, de-burring, grinding, lapping, indexing, scraping and fitting, in order to complete mechanical assemblies from crude sketches, verbal instructions or work samples * Check own work by making set-ups and interpret gauges, electro-limit gauges and size blocks * Occasionally make decisions as to fits and tolerances Level II * Perform all the essential functions and competencies listed above * Set-up, operate, alter, repair and plan own work * Perform complex checking and interpret results of own work by setting up and operating instruments such as air gauges, electro-limit gauges and size blocks * Usually work to tolerances of +/- .001 +/- .0005 * All employees are responsible for the Quality of their work to ensure BEI meets, or exceeds Customer Satisfaction. Position Measurements * Position performance may be measured from a combination of Corporate and Divisional Balanced Score Card Goals which will include but not limited to Financial Performance, Customer Satisfaction, Operational Excellence and Employee Focus. * Individual position performance goals may be specific to the position, business segment or as it related to an individual's contribution or employment within the organization. Position Qualifications Level I-II * Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form * Understanding of manufacturing systems and tooling development * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as presentation skills * Effective interpersonal skills * Effective multitasking skills and the ability to take on additional responsibilities as required * Effective organizational and prioritization skills * Demonstrate high attention to detail * Demonstrate discretion, confidentiality and professionalism when representing the company * Ability to support a 24/7 global business operation as required * Ability to work overtime when needed * Ability to work with diverse groups * Participate in a continuous improvement activity * See job analysis forms for specific physical stressors of the job Level I * 2 year technical degree (or apprenticeship certificate) preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience as approved by executive management * 0-3+ years of experience in machining operations Level II * 2 year technical degree (or apprenticeship certificate) preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience as approved by executive management * 6+ years of experience in complex machining operations; May include CNC programming Other information: Education: Geographical Location: California: Concord Physical Location: Concord, CA - 4041 Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: M-Th 0500-1530 Full Time 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. Safety-Sensitive Position and Drug Testing Notice: This position is classified as safety-sensitive because impairment while performing job duties could pose a significant risk of harm. Where permitted by applicable law or required by federal regulation, Benchmark will conduct a pre-employment drug screen. Benchmark maintains a drug- and alcohol-free workplace and may conduct reasonable-suspicion and post-incident testing in accordance with applicable law. Compensation Range: $29.12 to $36.40 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 position may involve access to information, technology, or materials that are regulated under U.S. export control laws. Employment in this role may be contingent upon verification that you qualify as a U.S. Person under federal regulations. U.S. Persons include U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and individuals granted asylum or refugee status in the United States. If a candidate does not qualify as a U.S. Person, Benchmark will evaluate the position requirements and applicable legal restrictions to determine whether employment can proceed. In some cases, Benchmark may be unable to move forward with an application due to export control requirements. Benchmark is an equal opportunity employer. We are bringing 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 careers@bench.com. | |