CNC Operator I - 3rd Shift

Dentsply Sirona; West York (York County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Dentsply Sirona, a leading dental solutions provider, is seeking a CNC Operator for our manufacturing operations in the U.S. This role focuses on setup, tool changes, and ensuring part quality throughout production runs.

Under minimal supervision, you will transfer programs, load bar stock, maintain tooling, inspect parts, and keep accurate production records while ensuring a safe and organized work cell.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or 2–4 years related experience or equivalent.
• Experience with Citizen C16 Swiss Turning Centers (or comparable).
• Experience with minor programming of machinery using M & G machine code.

Responsibilities

• Set up and adjust tooling to meet part specs.
• Transfer programs between PC and machine.
• Load bar stock and maintain inventory.
• Set up, exchange, adjust and maintain tooling to specs.
• Inspect parts for SOPs, prints and data.
• Maintain clean and safe work cell and PPE.

Skills

CNC programming

Read shop prints

Precision measuring

Teamwork

Basic arithmetic

PC literacy

Education

Associate degree or technical certification

2–4 years related experience

Tools

Citizen C16 Swiss Turning Centers

Job description

Dentsply Sirona is the world’s largest manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies, with over a century 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 dental care. Dentsply Sirona’s headquarter is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The company’s shares are listed in the United States on NASDAQ under the symbol XRAY. Visit www.dentsplysirona.com for more information about Dentsply Sirona and its products.

Under minimal supervision, the CNC Operator will be able to initiate equipment setup, confirm tooling requirements, confirm and maintain part quality to specification at the beginning and throughout the production run. The operator will maintain orderliness and cleanliness of the work cell and CNC equipment.

Essential Duties

• Follows all pertinent company Standard Operation Procedures (SOP).
• Transfers required programs between PC and machine to run appropriate parts.
• Loads bar stock in equipment as required.
• Sets-up, exchanges, adjusts and maintains tooling in machine to maintain required part specifications.
• Controls and maintains spare tooling and related supplies inventory.
• Inspects parts for compliance with SOPs, part prints and record inspection data.
• Operates and maintains other equipment in work cell, and the department (i.e. parts cleaning equipment, chip spinner, and Cybertech fixtures).
• Starts up, operates, and shuts down equipment in line with company safety procedures for equipment under power.
• Completes production reporting following company guidelines. Keeps daily record of time spent, materials used, and scrap transactions.
• Maintains acceptable output average to specific production standards.

Related Duties

• When line is down, or as needed may perform product repair on items assigned by group leader, technical leader, supervisor or Manufacturing Operations Manager.
• Performs related work and other duties as required, or assigned.
• Maintains clean and safe working environment in line with company policies.
• Wears required personal protective equipment (PPE) for work being performed.

Minimum Qualifications

Training and Experience

• Associates degree or certification from a college or technical school, or 2 – 4 years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with Citizen C16 Swiss Turning Centers (or comparable) preferred.
• Experience with minor programming of machinery using M & G machine code.

Knowledge, Abilities And Skills

• Ability to read, modify and adjust CNC programming.
• Ability to read shop prints and properly use precision measuring devices (i.e. gage pins, calipers, micrometers etc.).
• Ability to sharpen and polish tools and dies as necessary.
• Working knowledge of tools, inspection equipment, and work methods.
• Ability to work independently, as well as within a team.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic computations.
• Ability to read, understand, SOPs and other policies and procedures.
• PC literacy.

Physical Requirements

• Frequently required to walk, stand, sit and bend over.
• Occasionally required to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Have normal eye/hand motor coordination and the ability to grasp small objects.
• Possess a normal extended reach.
• Have the ability to determine colors and possess near acuity.
• Frequently required to lift, carry, and load 12’ pieces of bar stock.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Dentsply Sirona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without unlawful discrimination or regard for race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual or gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable local law.

Eligibility

All successful applicants must be eligible to work in the country the position is based.

Assistance

If you need assistance with completing the online application due to a disability, please send an accommodation request to [e-mail].

Agencies

Please note that Dentsply Sirona does not accept or respond to unsolicited requests or applications submitted by Recruitment Agencies/ Search Firms.

For California Residents

We may collect the following categories of personal information in connection with the submission of your resume or application materials to us for employment, and if hired, your employment with us: identifiers (e.g., name, address, email address, birthdate); personal records (e.g., telephone number, signature, education information, criminal background information, passport number and visa information); consumer characteristics (e.g., sex, marital status, veteran status, race, disability, sexual orientation); professional or employment information (e.g., resume, cover letter, employment history, background check forms, references, certifications, transcripts and languages spoken); and inferences from personal information collected (e.g., a profile reflecting abilities and aptitudes). The above categories of personal information are collected for the following business purposes: performing recruitment and hiring services; processing interactions and transactions (e.g., to comply with federal and state laws requiring us to maintain certain records, managing the workforce); and security (e.g., detecting security incidents, protecting against fraudulent or illegal activity). For additional details and questions, contact us at [e-mail].