Production Technician - Waltham, MA

 

Dentsply Sirona is the world’s largest manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies, with a 130-year history of innovation and service to the dental industry and patients worldwide. Dentsply Sirona develops, manufactures, and markets a comprehensive solutions offering including dental and oral health products as well as other consumable medical devices under a strong portfolio of world class brands. Dentsply Sirona’s products provide innovative, high-quality and effective solutions to advance patient care and deliver better and safer dentistry. Dentsply Sirona’s global headquarters is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The company’s shares are listed in the United States on NASDAQ under the symbol XRAY.

 

Bringing out the best in people

 

As advanced as dentistry is today, we are dedicated to making it even better. Our people have a passion for innovation and are committed to applying it to improve dental care. We live and breathe high performance, working as one global team, bringing out the best in each other for the benefit of dental patients, and the professionals who serve them. If you want to grow and develop as a part of a team that is shaping an industry, then we’re looking for the best to join us.

 

Working at Dentsply Sirona you are able to:

 

Develop faster - with our commitment to the best professional development.

 

Perform better - as part of a high-performance, empowering culture.

 

Shape an industry - with a market leader that continues to drive innovation.

 

Make a difference -by helping improve oral health worldwide.  

 

 

Our Waltham, MA site is looking for someone to join our team as a Production Technician working M-F 11:00 am to 7:30 pm, with occasional overtime.  

 

We offer competitive wages and a full menu of benefits including health (3 options), dental (provided), vision, life (provided) + extra life, short-term and long-term disability (provided), 401k (retirement) with company matching, 10 holidays and paid time off.

 

SCOPE

The Production Technician (PT) will use manual and semi-automated processes to produce the Atlantis abutment and related products.

 

This job description applies to employees in the following work centers:

• Order Verification (OV)
• Lab Services
• Product Verification (PV)
• Shipping
• Azento

 

The PT will be assigned a work center where s/he will learn the basic requirements of the Quality System, all relevant policies and a core curriculum of work instructions.  The assigned work-center could be any of the areas described above.

 

The position will adhere with all stated company polices, rules and procedures relating but not limited to Quality, Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) which the role has responsibility.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manufacture products using detailed instructions in full compliance with all FDA regulations and ISO & Quality requirements, in conjunction with all internal policies.
• Interpret customer requirements and document/communicate findings as needed.
• Process customer material and internally produced products in compliance with established quality standards and instructions.
• Interact (extensively) with production software for all aspects of record-keeping, job assignments and material information.
• Participate in Lean process improvement activities including idea generation, root-cause analysis and solution implementation. Responsibilities could include leading Lean manufacturing project teams.
• Maintain the work-center in accordance with established 5S principles.
• Develop skills and knowledge required of position through training.
• Interact with co-workers, employees in other depa