At A-dec, we do more than create the highest quality products and services for the dental industry; we strive to deliver a superior employment experience for each of our team members. With an environment that encourages and assists each person in developing to their highest potential, a career at A-dec is incredibly rewarding.

Overview

This position operates multiple moderately complex machinery for production parts and basic fabrication tasks within assigned area under minimal supervision. Works with established instructions and support from the Unit Specialist or trainer. The position is responsible for set-up, operation and troubleshooting various manual/CNC machines, secondary machinery and polish equipment.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  

Operates various secondary, manual machinery, CNC Machinery and performs activities within assigned area with moderate supervision:
-Bridgeport
-Single Turret CNC Lathes
-Vertical CNC Mills
-CNC Brakes
-CNC Punch Press

Performs routine maintenance, including lubrication and cleaning.

Safely and efficiently routes parts using material handling equipment.

Inspects personal production, to achieve and maintain quality standards and may make recommendations for improvement.

Actively engages and participates in department continuous improvement efforts. Implements improvements to processes, programs, tooling, and fixturing.

Works collaboratively within the team to maintain a neat and organized work station.

Achieves and maintains productivity standards, follows all safety guidelines, and maintains acceptable dependability level.

Understands and completes documentation needed to comply with policies and procedures that are appropriate for the position

Follows safety guidelines, must not pose a risk to self or others, identifies potential safety hazards and initiates corrective action when necessary.

Actively participates in all department, quarterly, and company meetings.

Other duties as assigned (refer to the job family and skills matrix).

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise maneuver up to 35 pounds with or without assistance on a routine basis and occasionally up to 50 pounds. Must have manual hand dexterity to grasp, operate tools and equipment repetitively. Able to walk, stand, sit, bend, reach, and occasionally kneel, climb steps, and twist throughout an entire shift. Some areas may be exposed to chemicals, noise, vibration and /or dust, and require the use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE); such as, but not limited to safety glasses, hearing protection, foot protection, etc.

Ability to wear respiratory protection and comply with OSHA’s respirator use requirements. 

Disclaimer

This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not to be construed as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. A-dec reserves the right to assign job duties and days and hours of work based on factors such as workload requirements, staffing levels, and customer demands.

At A-dec, we value our people and show it by prioritizing an inclusive culture, total well-being, and opportunities for learning and career advancement. 

A background check and screen for the illegal use of drugs is required.
 
A-dec is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition, A-dec will not discriminate against applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another. *VEVRAA Federal Contractor” 

A-dec is interested in qualified candidates authorized to work in the United States for US-based positions. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas.