DLT -Machinist

Oral Arts Dental Laboratories, Inc; Alabama; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Oral Arts Dental Lab in Huntsville, AL is seeking a DLT Machinist to load and operate milling equipment, ensuring accurate fabrication of dental prostheses. The role emphasizes safety, precision, and adherence to SOPs.

The position requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 pounds, and performing routine maintenance while supporting timely production of dental appliances.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year experience as a machinist.
• Understanding of shop safety and equipment safety.
• Great attention to detail with a goal-driven attitude.
• Able to stand, walk, crouch, and perform repetitive motions for long periods.
• Able to lift 20lbs or more.

Responsibilities

• Loading and operating mills.
• Oversee the machines while they execute tasks and make the necessary changes to produce improved results.
• Check equipment on a daily basis to ensure correct functionality.
• Communicate logistic and quality issues that arise in the process of creating appliances.
• Ensure that the quality of the manufacturing process aligns with department standards.
• Operation of small hand tools, measuring equipment, saws, grinders, and various manual equipment.
• Translate written and drawn mechanical instructions and SOP’s.
• Perform regular machine maintenance.
• Perform other duties or projects as assigned by management.

Skills

Machinist experience

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Analytical skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Mills

Measuring tools

Job description

Company Name: Oral Arts Dental Lab

Position: DLT- Machinist

Schedule: 4p-1a M-F

Location: Huntsville, AL

Oral Arts is a full-service family owned and operated dental laboratory. We manufacture dental prostheses, such as crowns, bridges, implants, dentures, partials, orthodontic appliances, etc. and have an immediate need for a machine operator.

Responsibilities

• Loading and operating mills.
• Oversee the machines while they execute tasks and make the necessary changes to produce improved results.
• Check equipment on a daily basis to ensure correct functionality.
• Communicate logistic and quality issues that arise in the process of creating appliances.
• Ensure that the quality of the manufacturing process aligns with department standards.
• Operation of small hand tools, measuring equipment, saws, grinders, and various manual equipment.
• Translate written and drawn mechanical instructions and SOP’s.
• Perform regular machine maintenance.
• Perform other duties or projects as assigned by management.

Required Experience

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year experience as a machinist.
• Understanding of shop safety and standard equipment safety.
• Great attention to detail with a goal-driven attitude.
• Strong comprehension and analytical abilities.
• Able to stand, walk, crouch, and perform repetitive motions for long periods of time.
• Able to lift 20lbs or more.

Pay/Salary Is Based On Relevant Experience.

For information on Oral Arts, please visit our website at www.oralartsdental.com.

With or without reasonable accommodation, the physical and mental requirements of this job include the following: seeing, hearing, speaking, and writing clearly. Occasional reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling. Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time and may involve climbing stairs regularly. Additional physical requirements may include: Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds.

Oral Arts Dental Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.