Heavy Equipment Assembler

At Benchmark youll work with cutting-edge technology that is leading the way in engineering design and delivering world-class manufacturing services for products that make a real difference in the lives of others. With Benchmark your career is more than just a job. Its 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.

Summary:
The Heavy Equipment Assembler will work hands-on with state-of-the-art equipment technology and hardware supporting Benchmarks line of customizable defense solutions for surveillance secure communication and military live training instrumentation. This is a vital and highly visible role with a company that is growing Globally at a remarkable pace and takes career development seriously.

Shift/Hours: This position is full-time (40 hours/week) working an Alternative Work Schedule (4 x 10) Monday through Thursday. Shift hours are 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM.

Responsibilities:

• Assemble and install complex large-scale machinery and sub-assemblies to vehicles.
• Utilize pneumatic impact wrenches hydraulic torquing tools and hand tools.
• Material Handling of heavy equipment in both an inside and outside work environment.
• Assists in the testing and qualification for new equipment materials and processes.
• Integrates subassemblies into top level functional systems.
• Validates compatibility and communications between integrated systems.
• Performs repair and maintenance tasks for vehicles and subsystems including system calibration and leveling.
• Work with quality to perform validations tests per customers specifications for Final Acceptance Test Procedures (ATP).
• Secure formal customer sign-off on Process Inspection for Final Customer Order or Product Inspection / Final Customer Oversight (PIFCO) documentation to authorize shipping.
• Take the vehicles out to the field to perform systems calibration and leveling.
• May be responsible for helping train new operators.
• Participate in Lean Six Sigma and Kaizen continuous improvement activities.
• Comply and follow all company security policies and procedures while working on problems of limited scope.
• Follows standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be readily obtained.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

• Requires lifting heavy equipment 50 pounds (with assistance of a lift for 25 lbs).
• Requires bending stooping crouching and crawling inside under and around vehicles.
• Requires working inside and outside.

Preferred Experience

• 1 to 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment ideally with heavy mechanical assembly in automotive aerospace aviation or other related industries.
• Proficient in use of power tools heavy machinery and test equipment.
• Ability to interpret technical blueprints schematics engineering drawings and work orders.
• Familiarity with basic manufacturing safety requirements and PPE usage.
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines and high-quality expectations.
• May consider applicants without manufacturing experience but have worked directly in the automotive environment with a focus on maintenance or mechanical job duties.

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent

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 which may include testing for jurisdictions that restrict pre-employment cannabis testing or prohibit action based solely on non-psychoactive cannabis metabolites Benchmark will comply with local requirements. Benchmark maintains a drug- and alcohol-free workplace and may conduct reasonable-suspicion and post-incident testing in accordance with applicable law.

Compensation Range: $23.97 to $35.95 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

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.

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.

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